The ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QA/QC) – Engineering is a UK-accredited, competence-based qualification regulated by Ofqual. It is designed for engineering QA/QC professionals, quality engineers, and technical managers responsible for ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and compliance within engineering and manufacturing environments.

This qualification develops advanced skills in quality management system implementation, statistical quality control, inspection and testing methods, non-destructive testing (NDT) principles, supplier quality management, auditing, and root cause analysis. It also strengthens competence in corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), measurement systems analysis, and interpreting engineering drawings to ensure full compliance with technical specifications across sectors such as aerospace, automotive, construction, and general engineering.

The course is aligned with key UK legal frameworks, including the Consumer Protection Act 1987 and the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, ensuring safe and reliable engineering outputs. It also reflects requirements under the Building Safety Act 2022 and machinery safety regulations relevant to engineering products. Widely recognised across the UK, this qualification aligns with ISO 9001, ISO 19011, NDT standards, Six Sigma, and CQI frameworks, supporting progression into senior engineering quality and compliance roles.

Applicants for the ProQual Level 6 Diploma in QA/QC – Engineering should meet the following entry criteria to ensure they have the foundational knowledge and practical background required for this advanced qualification:

The ProQual Level 6 Diploma in Quality Control and Quality Assurance (QA/QC) - Engineering, to achieve the qualification candidates must must complete all the following 5 mandatory units: