Rule 8 Code: Every member shall at all times conduct themselves with integrity, independence, and objectivity to preserve the dignity of the profession. |Gazette 2026: Surveillance audits for MRCA QSARS Item 18.0 accredited auditors currently ongoing. |COSTAM Mandate: Full 100% MOF public tender quality advisory eligibility certified. |Rule 8 Code: Every member shall at all times conduct themselves with integrity, independence, and objectivity to preserve the dignity of the profession. |Gazette 2026: Surveillance audits for MRCA QSARS Item 18.0 accredited auditors currently ongoing.

Aims & Institutional Objectives

The foundation of the Institute of Quality Malaysia rests upon eight foundational pillars codified in Rule 2 of the Constitution, directing the development of national quality capability.

01

Advancing the Science & Practice of Quality

To advance the science and practice of quality management, quality engineering, assurance, and auditing in all sectors of commerce, industry, academia, and public administration.

02

National Professional Status & Standards

To establish, uphold, and elevate the professional status and statutory qualifications of persons engaged in quality practices across Malaysia.

03

Administration of Auditor Accreditation (MRCA)

To operate and maintain the Malaysia Register of Certificated Auditors (MRCA) in strict conformance with national and international conformity assessment guidelines.

04

Promotion of Education & Training Syllabi

To promote education, training courses, examinations, and continuous professional development (CPD) in total quality management and specialized disciplines.

05

Advisory to Government & Statutory Agencies

To advise government ministries, state bodies, regulatory commissions, and standards agencies on technical matters pertaining to national quality infrastructure.

06

Publication of Technical Journals & Gazette Circulars

To publish literature, journals, periodicals, statistical research, and statutory notices on quality advancements and standard revisions.

07

Conferences, Assemblies & Technical Colloquiums

To convene conventions, symposiums, masterclasses, and national assemblies facilitating cross-sector knowledge exchange and global peer review.

08

Ethical Regulation & Professional Conduct

To enforce a strict code of professional conduct (Rule 8) ensuring ethical compliance, independence, and accountability among all credential holders.

Committed to Malaysia Madani Quality Benchmarks

Every objective is aligned with international best practice under ISO/IEC mandates and the Confederation of Scientific and Technological Associations in Malaysia (COSTAM).

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