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Why a Quality Control and Safety Career Requires Advanced Training
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A Career in Quality Control and Safety
Quality control inspectors work in every single industry, examining textiles, glassware, electronic components, steel, motor vehicles, food, and clothing. Some inspectors also test equipment, repair defective goods, calibrate instruments, and record data. Today, the largest number of quality control specialists work in manufacturing.
Career Training: Quality Control and Safety
The minimum educational requirement is typically a high school degree; however, job candidates may want to consider pursuing college degrees, such as an associate's degree in quality management to secure the best employment opportunities. Some online programs may also help you earn degrees in testing, quality management, and more.
You can perform basic "pass/fail" examinations with only a high school diploma. Since employment growth in this field is expected to be slow, those with the highest level of career training may have the best opportunities.
Quality control inspectors work in every single industry, examining textiles, glassware, electronic components, steel, motor vehicles, food, and clothing. Some inspectors also test equipment, repair defective goods, calibrate instruments, and record data. Today, the largest number of quality control specialists work in manufacturing.
Career Training: Quality Control and Safety
The minimum educational requirement is typically a high school degree; however, job candidates may want to consider pursuing college degrees, such as an associate's degree in quality management to secure the best employment opportunities. Some online programs may also help you earn degrees in testing, quality management, and more.
You can perform basic "pass/fail" examinations with only a high school diploma. Since employment growth in this field is expected to be slow, those with the highest level of career training may have the best opportunities.
In your career training, you may take classes in:
In 2008, inspectors and testers earned a median annual salary of $31,240, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Blueprint reading
- Computers and other instruments
- Safety
- Using special meters and gauges
In 2008, inspectors and testers earned a median annual salary of $31,240, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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