Quality Inspector Online
Prepare to Gain the Skills Needed to Succeed as a Quality Inspector

The Quality Inspector course will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need
to prove competency and begin your new career quickly. This comprehensive online training
provides an intensive overview of the skills necessary for quality assurance and inspection,
including math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, and management.
Through engagement with optional virtual labs and simulations, you can enhance your
understanding of manufacturing processes. You learn to inspect various dimensions,
including outer diameters, groove width, thread sizes, and inside diameters.
To Learn More About This Training Program or to Register, click this box: INFORMATION
Job Outlook for Quality Inspectors
According to Lightcast labor insights, the national median salary for quality inspectors
is $47,466. On the other hand, the median annual wage for quality control inspectors
was $47,460 in May 2024 (most recent reporting) based on data from the U.S. Bureau
of Labor Statistics (BLS). The lowest 10% earned less than $34,590, while the highest
10% earned more than $75,510. Salaries can range based on experience, location, job
title, and other factors. In the U.S., there are over 7,800 quality inspector jobs expected to be added from
2024 to 2034. While many states show growth for this role, California, Texas, Ohio,
Illinois, and Michigan are among the states with the highest number of jobs.
Quality Inspector FAQs:
What does a quality inspector do?
According to Indeed, a quality inspector is responsible for reviewing products and
materials during manufacturing to make sure they meet company requirements. Their
duties include measuring objects compared to their intended physical specifications,
running quality tests, and identifying defects.
What is the average salary of a quality inspector?
According to Glassdoor, the average salary of a quality inspector in the U.S. is around
$53,000.
What is advanced manufacturing?
According to Manufacturing.org, advanced manufacturing refers to the use of innovative
technologies to create new and existing products.
Does this course prepare you for a certification? No.
Course Objectives
• Production Floor Safety
• Metallurgy
• Inspection Methods
• GD&T
• Six Sigma, 5S, Lean, and TPM
Prerequisites and Certification Requirements
There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, this course requires basic
computer skills, including the ability to open and manage windows, navigate websites,
and perform common online tasks such as downloading files, completing forms, and using
web-based tools.
Instructor
This is not an instructor-facilitated course; however, support will be provided through
email.
Registration and Enrollment
This course is 100% online. Start anytime.
To Learn More About This Training Program or to Register, click this box: INFORMATION
Email ilearn@corning-cc.edu or call 607-936-5501 for more information on upcoming dates or opportunities for your corporate training needs.
Businesses in Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben interested in seeking funding to send promising leaders from their organizations to this training should contact CSS Workforce NY at 607-937-8337.
SUNY Corning Community College is committed to ensuring equal access to students with disabilities. If you believe that you will need accommodations while taking this course, please contact Accessibility Services by phone 607-962-9262 or email Accessibility@corning-cc.edu to begin the process of requesting accommodations. We strive to coordinate accommodations in a timely manner, but some accommodations may not be available when you need them if you do not give timely notice.
