TQC Re-Certification
All Fields in this section are required. Failure to provide information for all fields may result in a summary rejection of your application!
TQC Certification is awarded for a three-year period, with re-certification required prior to the end of the third year. The TQC & TQAC Certification Board will notify the TQC-certified person before the end of their third year, asking them to submit
the
TQC Re-Certification Form if the Candidate intends to maintain their certification.
The TQC & TQAC Compliance Board will then evaluate the TQC-certified person's experience, activity, education and training
during the 3 years TQC Certification period, and, if the Candidate continues to be qualified, will issue a
TQC Re-Certification Certificate.
The Candidate needs to have a valid (paid) TIEMS Professional Certified Membership,
125 Euro (R) or 45 Euro (TE), which can be paid on the following link:
https://www.tiems.info/index.php/membership/memberships.
The Candidate need to pay the Re-certification fee, 100 Euro (R) or 40 Euro (TE) to be paid on the following link: https://www.tiems.info/index.php/membership/journal-subscriptions/25-tiems-members/179-journal-subscriptions-4.
Fees are adjusted depending on the economy of the country of the Candidate:
R = Regular
TE= Transition
Economy
The candidate needs to address the re-certification requirements, below: However, before starting to answer the questions, the candidates
are advised to open their
myTQCspace on the
TQC & TQAC Platform in order to upload the documentation of their education and Participation at the same
time they are answering the questions. This way the application form and the documentation are available for the TQC & TQAC Compliance Board to effectively evaluate the candidate's Re-Certification.
Experience:
Education last three years? (at least 30 hours (total) over the last 3 years)
Please, list the education types and time, like formal courses (6 hours per day), webinars (actual time), conferences attended, master's/PhD degree studies (10 hours per year), hours of self-study on accepted on-line courses according to the following
list with given hours for completing the courses:
Other training or education (actual hours)
Documentation of the different education (clearly named) must be uploaded to your
myTQCspace
Participation in the field during the past three years (post-Certification):
At least 8 participation points (total)
Please, list the types of participation, like published articles (2 pts per article), presentation at webinars (1 pt per presentation), conference presentations, contribution to published manuals/standards/training material (1 pt per manual /standard),
teaching at university (2 pts per subject) or non – university level (1 pt per subject), facilitating exercises (1 pt per exercise), active on TIEMS (2 pts per committee, per year) or other professional boards or committees (1 pt per committee
per year), receiving any awards for recognition of contributions (1 pt). Other participation (1 pt).
Documentation of the different education to be uploaded to your
myTQCspace
Approval by the TQC & TQAC Board
When the board has approved the Candidate's TQC Re-certification, the TQC – Re-Certification Certificate will be issued and sent the Candidate.
TQC & TQAC Application and TQC Re-Certification Form
