Employees are, front from right, Bill Greer, Skip Willmore, Todd Nichols, Richard Allar and Art Stockdale, and in back, from right, Bob Harrison, Sam Long, Donald Carr, John Sims and Chuck Stewart. John Sims, who was among those attaining CMI Certification, said the CMI courses have been beneficial to his job as leader of Cubic's quality control team. I also can identify trends better. Other Cubic employees attaining certification are Richard Allar, Donald Carr, Bill Greer, Bob Harrison, Sam Long, Todd Nichols, Chuck Stewart, Art Stockdale and Skip Willmore. Certification is a plus to both companies and employees, said Rick Orzino, Coordinator of Motlow's Industrial and Business Institute.
Certification is a mark of excellence and is an investment in individual careers and companies.
More than 125 companies recognize certification by the American Society of Quality, which sponsors the CMI review courses. Cliff Wurst, an assistant professor of industrial technology at Motlow, taught the CMI review courses and received positive reviews from Cubic employees enrolled in the classes. Wurst has more than 25 years of engineering experience. CMI course topics include technical and shop mathematics and measurement systems. Inspection and testing sampling, blueprint reading measurement, inspection planning, measurement scales, measurement tools, statistical techniques and quality improvement concepts.