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463A certification serves in assessing the standards of professional endeavors. Getting certified is necessary as it provides testimony of trust and excellence. It helps the employers in making decisions regarding the hiring of an employee. For an employee, it serves as a catalyst for motivation, in gaining knowledge and expertise in a particular field. 464</p> 465 </div> 466 </div><!-- /toggle --> 467 468 469 470 <div class="flat-toggle"> 471 <h6 class="toggle-title ">What does a certification board aim at, through a certification program ?</h6> 472 <div class="toggle-content"> 473 <p>A certification board provides opportunities to the employees in upskilling themselves and finding new paths in their professional lives. 474</p> 475 476 </div> 477 </div><!-- /toggle --> 478 479 480 <div class="flat-toggle"> 481 <h6 class="toggle-title ">Why ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification?</h6> 482 <div class="toggle-content"> 483 <p>The International Council For Quality is a globally recognized certification body that aims at bringing in talented professionals into the quality domain. 484 485</p> 486 487 </div> 488 </div><!-- /toggle --> 489 490 491 <div class="flat-toggle"> 492 <h6 class="toggle-title ">What are the certification courses offered by ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> ?</h6> 493 <div class="toggle-content"> 494 <p>ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> offers courses in Six Sigma which mainly include Green Belt, Black Belt, and Yellow Belt certification. The six sigma certifications are designed on the basis of various functional levels. 495 496</p> 497 498 </div> 499 </div><!-- /toggle --> 500 501 502 <div class="flat-toggle"> 503 <h6 class="toggle-title ">Can ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> be considered as a certification body?</h6> 504 <div class="toggle-content"> 505 <p> The International Council for Quality is an organized body that provides certifications to organizations for providing training programs in lean six sigma. This facilitates the training providers in gaining trust in quality and excellence among the participants. ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> offers certification and accreditation services based on the already established norms. The certification is granted to individuals upon the successful completion of the exam. 506 507</p> 508 509 </div> 510 </div><!-- /toggle --> 511 512 513 514 515 516 <div class="flat-toggle"> 517 <h6 class="toggle-title ">Why is it important to have a certification body ?</h6> 518 <div class="toggle-content"> 519 <p> Certification bodies are essential to foster trust and confidence in businesses and individuals. By being certified an organization will be able to position itself in the minds of the customers as an authentic body that is competent enough in their area of activities. It provides confirmation that a particular requirement with regards to a process has been met. Certification bodies render services to their customers based on the rules and provisions laid forward by the former. This helps in cementing the clarity of the process. 520 521ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> offers certifications in Six Sigma, specifically in Green, Black, and Yellow belts. All the levels of training are aligned with different functional levels in the organization. 522 523</p> 524 525 </div> 526 </div><!-- /toggle --> 527 528 529 530 <div class="flat-toggle"> 531 <h6 class="toggle-title ">What is the examination pattern for ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup>. ? 532</h6> 533 <div class="toggle-content"> 534 <p>The examination consists of multiple-choice questions, and the duration of the examination is 3 hours. 535</p> 536 537 </div> 538 </div><!-- /toggle --> 539 540 541 542 543 <div class="flat-toggle"> 544 <h6 class="toggle-title ">What are the eligibility criteria to appear for the exam ?. </h6> 545 <div class="toggle-content"> 546 <p>The ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification examinations are conducted for assessing the level of understanding with regards to the six sigma body of knowledge. 547 548</p> 549 550 </div> 551 </div><!-- /toggle --> 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559 <div class="general-text"> 560 <h4 class="title">FAQs On Certification Schemes 561</h4> 562 </div><!-- /.clients-text --> 563 564 565 <div class="flat-toggle"> 566 <h6 class="toggle-title ">Does an ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification require renewal?</h6> 567 <div class="toggle-content"> 568 <p>Yes, ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification needs to be renewed on a yearly basis. There is no fee involved for renewal. 569</p> 570 571 </div> 572 </div><!-- /toggle --> 573 574 <div class="flat-toggle"> 575 <h6 class="toggle-title ">How can I renew the ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> Certification? 576</h6> 577 <div class="toggle-content"> 578 <p>The renewal of the certification can be done, by submitting an application for renewal at <a href="http://ICFQ.org/">http://ICFQ.org/.</a> </p> 579 580 </div> 581 </div><!-- /toggle --> 582 <div class="flat-toggle"> 583 <h6 class="toggle-title ">What are the modes of payment available for examination fees? 584</h6> 585 <div class="toggle-content"> 586 <p>The examination fees can be paid through online mode.</p> 587 588 </div> 589 </div><!-- /toggle --> 590 <div class="flat-toggle"> 591 <h6 class="toggle-title ">Which ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification should I choose ?</h6> 592 <div class="toggle-content"> 593 <p>ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> offers certifications to choose from, on Six sigma, you can choose on the basis of your skills, knowledge, and the level of authority you hold. 594</p> 595 </div> 596 </div><!-- /toggle --> 597 598 599 600 <div class="flat-toggle"> 601 <h6 class="toggle-title ">What is Six Sigma Certification?</h6> 602 <div class="toggle-content"> 603 <p>ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> offers Six Sigma certifications, that are exclusively designed to educate you on the importance of quality in the achievement of organizational goals 604</p> 605 </div> 606 </div><!-- /toggle --> 607 608 609 <div class="flat-toggle"> 610 <h6 class="toggle-title ">How can I maintain my ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification ?</h6> 611 <div class="toggle-content"> 612 <p>In order to maintain your ICFQ <sup class="cmpy-symbl-r">®</sup> certification, you should renew it on a yearly basis.</p> 613 </div> 614 </div><!-- /toggle --> 615 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 <div class="general-text"> 631 <h4 class="title">FAQs On Exams</h4> 632 </div><!-- /.clients-text --> 633 634 635 <div class="flat-toggle"> 636 <h6 class="toggle-title ">How can I reschedule my examination?</h6> 637 <div class="toggle-content"> 638 <p>You should submit a request for rescheduling, along with the reason at <a href="http://ICFQ.org/">http://ICFQ.org/.</a></p> 639 </div> 640 </div><!-- /toggle --> 641 642 <div class="flat-toggle"> 643 <h6 class="toggle-title ">How I can cancel my examination?</h6> 644 <div class="toggle-content"> 645 <p>Cancellation of the examination can be done by submitting a cancellation request at <a href="http://ICFQ.org/">http://ICFQ.org/.</a></p> 646 </div> 647 </div><!-- /toggle --> 648 649 650 651 <div class="flat-toggle"> 652 <h6 class="toggle-title ">Can I pay the examination fees in installments?</h6> 653 <div class="toggle-content"> 654 <p>No, there is no option for a partial payment, the fee has to be paid in full, at the time of registering for the examination. 655</p> 656 </div> 657 </div><!-- /toggle --> 658 659 <div class="flat-toggle"> 660 <h6 class="toggle-title ">
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