A GAQM certification is a globally recognized standard of excellence. Achieving it demonstrates your proficiency in industry best practices, making you a highly competitive candidate in your field.
Process
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GAQM certifications are recognized worldwide and backed by international accreditation bodies (ASIC and CHEA).
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Our courses, based on the GAQM Body of Knowledge (GAQMBok), prepare you for the exact skills employers are demanding today.
The GAQM Body of Knowledge (GAQMBok) is the official, comprehensive study material provided through our E-Courses. It is designed to prepare you for the specific learning objectives of your chosen certification exam.
Exams are administered entirely online via ProctorU. You will need a reliable internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone. A live proctor will verify your identity, assist with setup, and monitor the exam remotely to ensure integrity.
To take your exam via ProctorU, you must have a desktop or laptop computer (tablets and smartphones are not supported), a working webcam, a microphone, and a stable internet connection. You will also need a private, quiet, and well-lit room.
The passing score varies depending on the specific certification track and its difficulty level. However, most GAQM exams require a passing score of between 70% and 75%.
You will receive your exam results instantly on your screen the moment you submit your final test answers. There is no waiting period to find out if you passed.
Yes, most GAQM certifications require recertification every three years. This policy ensures that certified professionals remain up-to-date with the latest industry standards, technologies, and best practices.
Yes. If you fail your exam, you are permitted to retake it. However, you will need to purchase a new exam voucher for each subsequent attempt. There is typically no required waiting period before scheduling a retake.
Foundation-level exams (such as Certified Scrum Master or Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt) generally do not have formal prerequisites. However, advanced or professional-level certifications may require you to have passed the foundational exams or prove a certain number of years of relevant work experience.
The Standard package typically includes access to the online E-Course and the GAQMBok materials. The Premium package includes everything in the Standard tier, plus a prepaid exam voucher and a physical hard copy of your certificate mailed to you upon passing.
All candidates who pass receive an immediate, downloadable E-Certificate. If you purchased a Premium package, a physical hard copy will be shipped to your mailing address. Standard package users can opt to purchase a physical copy separately for a small printing and shipping fee.
Standard E-Course access is generally granted for a set number of days (often 40 to 180 days, depending on the course length) from the date of activation. This provides ample time to study the GAQMBok and prepare for your exam.
You can reschedule or cancel your exam directly through the ProctorU portal. It is recommended to make any changes at least 72 hours in advance of your scheduled time to avoid incurring premium scheduling fees from ProctorU.
Yes. The Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM) is an independent certification body recognized internationally. It is an ISO 9001 certified organization, and its credentials hold weight across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond.
Absolutely. Your GAQM credential comes with a unique verification number that can be easily added to the "Licenses & Certifications" section of your LinkedIn profile, allowing recruiters and employers to see your verified skills.
Employers can verify your credential by visiting the official GAQM candidate verification portal. By entering your unique certificate number, they can instantly confirm your certification status and the date it was issued.
