This Webinar CEexpress course is the first in a series about quality control and quality assurance. It provides an overview and introduction to the concepts of Quality Control. The course will review some of the QC requirements to help you understand:

• The difference between Quality Control and Quality Assurance
• Why Quality Control is performed
• What must be included in a Quality Control Program
• The COLA criteria that address Quality Control

The course links you to an archived version of the webinar slide and audio program, and to available pdf file resources. Your computer must have audio capabilities to hear the audio portion of the presentation.

This course has been approved for P.A.C.E.® credit. You must successfully complete the quiz and submit the course evaluation to receive credit.

Webinar CEexpress 7: Evaluating QC and Taking Corrective Action is suggested as a useful follow-up to this course.