ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma in Instrumental Quality Assurance and Quality Control QA/QC
Awarding Body :ICTQualAB
Credits: 60
Course Level : 6
Study Method: Online
Study Units:6 Units
Assessment Based
The ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma in Instrumental Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) is a senior-level qualification designed for professionals aiming to lead quality systems and manage complex industrial instrumentation projects. This diploma builds upon the technical and procedural foundations of previous levels and introduces strategic, managerial, and analytical competencies required for high-reliability environments.
Structured over a three-year duration and built around a 360-credit framework, the program combines in-depth theoretical learning with practical application. Learners gain advanced expertise in inspection planning, multi-stage audits, QA/QC documentation, and compliance with international standards such as NEC, NEMA, Aramco, and API. The course also covers piping engineering, welding QA/QC, and fabrication practices.
The curriculum emphasizes leadership, risk management, and quality strategy development. Learners are trained to oversee installations, manage inspection teams, and ensure regulatory compliance across diverse industrial sectors. The program also integrates modern QA/QC tools, digital reporting systems, and global quality frameworks.
Whether you’re a seasoned technician or a mid-career professional seeking advancement, this diploma equips you with the skills, confidence, and recognition to take on leadership roles in industrial quality assurance and control.
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age
- Applicants must be at least 21 years old at the time of enrollment
- Candidates aged 20 may be considered with exceptional qualifications or experience
- No upper age limit; mature learners are encouraged to apply
- Age verification documents are required during registration
Educational Background
- Completion of a Level 5 Diploma or equivalent in engineering, instrumentation, or QA/QC
- Strong academic foundation in science, mathematics, and technical subjects
- Preference given to candidates with prior coursework in quality management or industrial systems
- Academic transcripts must be submitted for evaluation
Work Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial experience in QA/QC or technical roles
- Experience with inspection planning, compliance audits, or instrumentation systems is highly desirable
- Applicants should provide a professional CV or work portfolio
- References or employer verification may be requested
Language Proficiency
- Proficiency in English is essential for technical instruction and documentation
- Non-native speakers may need to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent certification
- Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts clearly
- Oral and written communication skills will be assessed during induction
Additional Requirements
- Access to computing tools and internet for coursework and assessments
- Submission of a completed application form with all required documents
- Participation in an induction session conducted by an assessor
- Commitment to safety standards, industrial ethics, and leadership development
Qualification structure
This qualification, the ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma in Instrumental Quality Assurance and Quality Control QA/QC, consists of 6 mandatory units.
Mandatory Units
- Strategic QA/QC Planning and ITP Integration in Large Projects
- Supervisory Use of Checklists and Multi‑Level Inspections
- Material Receiving, Preservation, and Non‑Conformance Management
- NEC/NEMA Standards for Complex Installations (Cable Trays, Grounding, Conduits)
- Instrument Elements (Pressure, Flow, Temperature, Level) – Calibration and Compliance with Aramco Standards
- Professional Practice in Loop Checking, Testing, and Commissioning for Industrial Systems
Who is this Course For
The ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma in Instrumental QA/QC is tailored for individuals who are ready to lead quality operations and manage complex industrial systems. The ideal learner is technically proficient, strategically minded, and committed to excellence.
Academic Foundation
- Holds a Level 5 qualification in engineering, instrumentation, or QA/QC
- Understands advanced principles of physics, chemistry, and industrial systems
- Capable of engaging with strategic and technical content
- Demonstrates academic discipline and leadership potential
Technical Aptitude
- Skilled in inspection planning, compliance audits, and instrumentation systems
- Familiar with international standards such as NEC, NEMA, API, and Aramco
- Able to interpret complex technical drawings and QA/QC documentation
- Willing to lead teams and implement quality strategies
Professional Experience
- Has worked in industrial settings for at least 3 years
- Experienced in managing QA/QC operations and inspection teams
- Understands workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and operational protocols
- Ready to take on senior-level responsibilities
Communication and Leadership
- Proficient in technical writing, reporting, and documentation
- Comfortable communicating with engineers, managers, and regulatory bodies
- Values collaboration and cross-functional leadership
- Open to feedback and continuous improvement
Career Motivation
- Aspires to lead QA/QC departments or manage industrial quality systems
- Seeks international recognition and career mobility
- Interested in further specialization or academic progression
- Motivated to contribute to industrial innovation and safety
This course is ideal for learners who are serious about advancing into leadership roles in industrial QA/QC. With the right blend of experience, strategic thinking, and technical skill, graduates are well-positioned to become industry leaders.
Future Progression
The ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma in Instrumental QA/QC opens the door to executive-level career opportunities and academic advancement. Graduates emerge with the expertise and credentials needed to thrive in global industrial environments.
Career Opportunities
- Eligible for roles such as QA/QC Manager, Quality Director, or Compliance Strategist
- Opportunities in oil and gas, manufacturing, construction, pharmaceuticals, and energy sectors
- Potential to lead quality departments or oversee multi-site operations
- Increased employability in multinational corporations and regulatory agencies
Advanced Certifications
- Pathway to Level 7 Diplomas in Engineering Management, QA/QC Strategy, or Industrial Automation
- Eligible for vendor-specific certifications in advanced inspection and compliance systems
- Can pursue specialized training in ISO auditing, risk management, or digital QA/QC platforms
- Enhances professional credibility and strategic authority
Higher Education Pathways
- Supports admission into master’s or doctoral programs in engineering, quality management, or industrial systems
- Strengthens academic profile for research, teaching, or consultancy roles
- Opens doors to scholarships and sponsored study programs
- Facilitates transition into global academic institutions
Global Mobility
- Recognized qualification for senior technical roles in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia
- Meets skill standards for international work permits and executive-level migration
- Enables participation in global industrial projects and leadership programs
- Builds adaptability to diverse QA/QC technologies and regulatory environments
Entrepreneurial Prospects
- Equips learners to launch QA/QC consultancies or industrial compliance firms
- Enables contract-based leadership roles in inspection and quality strategy
- Supports innovation in quality systems, digital platforms, and industrial safety
- Encourages entrepreneurship in global quality assurance markets
Graduates of the ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma are equipped not just for employment, but for leadership, innovation, and global impact. Whether pursuing further education, climbing the executive ladder, or launching a business, this qualification lays the foundation for long-term success.
The Qualification Process
A Clear Guide to Your Journey from Pre-Registration to Certification
Self-Assessment Begin by evaluating your eligibility to ensure you meet the necessary qualification requirements before starting the process. Review age, education, work experience, and technical aptitude to confirm readiness.
Registration Complete your registration by submitting the required documents, including academic transcripts, proof of work experience, and a valid ID. Pay the registration fee and ensure all personal and professional details are accurate.
Induction An assessor will conduct an induction session to verify your eligibility and explain the assessment process. If you do not meet the criteria, your registration will be canceled and the fee refunded.
Evidence Submission Submit evidence as outlined in the assessment criteria. This may include technical reports, inspection plans, compliance audits, and practical demonstrations. Your assessor will guide you on compiling and presenting evidence effectively.
Feedback and Revision Your assessor will evaluate the submitted evidence and provide detailed feedback. Evidence that meets the standards will be marked as “criteria met.” Any gaps will be identified for revision and resubmission.
Competence Evidence Provide final evidence demonstrating mastery of all learning outcomes. Once your portfolio meets the required standards, it will be marked as “criteria met” by the assessor.
Internal Quality Assurance The Internal Quality Assurance Verifier (IQA) will review your portfolio to ensure consistency and compliance with qualification standards. Any discrepancies will be resolved before external review.
External Verification Your portfolio will be submitted to OTHM’s External Quality Assurance Verifiers (EQA), who may contact you for additional verification or clarification of submitted evidence.
Certification Upon successful completion of all verification stages, ICTQual will issue your official certificate, confirming your achievement of the ICTQual AB Level 6 Diploma in Instrumental Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
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