How Should You Focus Your CQA Exam Preparation?

You don't study every topic exactly the same or memorize every definition, to prepare for the ASQ Certified Quality Auditor Exam. A frequent error is knowing the audit terms but being unable to make decisions when asked what an auditor should do in a given scenario.

Give extra attention to audit methods and the practical use of quality-system requirements. You need to understand how an auditor plans an audit, evaluates objective evidence, identifies findings and reports results. These concepts affect how you approach application-based CQA questions.

Corrective action and follow-up can also be underestimated. It is not the same to be aware of corrective actions as to determine if the response includes corrective actions and if follow-up evidence is sufficient. Have a vague knowledge here and it can make scenario questions quite difficult.

That is why CQA preparation should go beyond definitions. Work through situations involving audit evidence sampling findings, auditor decisions reporting and corrective action. Ask yourself why one action is right and why another is not.

Solid questions help reveal these gaps. Resources such as Pass4Success provide CQA practice questions to work through and help you find areas that need another review.

A focused strategy works better: study difficult CQA Body of Knowledge areas first, practice applying audit concepts, review every mistake and use realistic audit situations to test your thinking.

Prepare for CQA by learning how audit concepts work in practice rather than studying each topic mechanically.

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