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QAI Federation Chapters Overview. Quality Assurance Institute (QAI). Agenda. Why QAI? What QAI Offers? Who Is QAI? What is a QAI Federation Chapter?. Why QAI?. Why QAI?. Why QAI?
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QAI Federation Chapters Overview Quality Assurance Institute (QAI)
Agenda • Why QAI? • What QAI Offers? • Who Is QAI? • What is a QAI Federation Chapter?
Why QAI? • Why QAI? • QAI offers customized solutions that will help your organization become world-class by maturing your processes, increasing the competency of your staff, developing baselines and measuring and monitoring performance.
What QAI Offers? • What QAI Offers? • Conferences - Learn highly effective and leading edge how-to IT work practices from leading IT practitioners and certified professionals. • QAI Campus - Move your IT organization toward process maturity with these comprehensive QA and software testing curriculums including public seminars, on-site training and e-Learning • Assessments - Use QAI's World-Class Software Quality and Testing models to baseline your organization, identify weaknesses and develop a strategic and tactical roadmap for improvement and implementation
What QAI Offers? • What QAI Offers? • Software Certifications - (Administered by QAI) These internationally recognized certifications allow your staff to advance through levels of certification from basic to master. • Membership - Join QAI's professional network of thousands of top IT professionals and organizations. Benefit from the Best Practices that QAI collects • Federation Chapters - Offering a network of affiliated chapters nationwide and worldwide
Who Is QAI? • What QAI Offers? • The Quality Assurance Institute was founded in 1980 in the United States of America. • QAI's founding objective was and remains to provide leadership in improving quality, productivity, and effective solutions for process management in the information services profession • It is a worldwide membership organization serving over 1000 corporate members, organized to share state-of-the-art methods, tools, and techniques
What is a QAI Federation Chapter? • The Federation is composed of quality assurance organizations throughout the United States and in many countries worldwide. (Refer to Reference section for URL) • The overall goal of the QAI Federation of chapters is to provide a framework for IT QA / QC professionals to network with other individuals and to increase their knowledge and expertise in these areas. • As a result, the Institute strives to work with the chapters to promote that objective. Chapter meetings and programs provide an important opportunity for active participation of these professionals.
What is a QAI Federation Chapter? • The chapters have expressed the preference to organize their programs in a fashion that best meets their objectives • For this reason, there are no stringent prerequisites placed on a chapter as a part of the QAI Federation such as dues requirement or financial fees, etc.
Reference • For more information on the Quality Assurance Institute (QAI) and preparation guides: • http://www.qaiworldwide.org • http://softwarecertifications.org • For information on current Federation Chapters: • http://www.qaiworldwide.org/chapters/index.html
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