API SPEC. Q2 Fundamental Training Course

Course Description

API Spec. Q2 addresses quality management systems for service supply organizations in the upstream petroleum and natural gas industries. This 3-day training course provides an understanding of the management system requirements from a managerial and business perspective, ensuring participants gain a working knowledge of the document’s requirements.

Course Highlights

This course provides insights into the drivers behind Q2’s importance and its value in the oil and natural gas industry. Through practical examples and hands-on applications, participants will progressively gain an introduction to advanced knowledge of Q2 requirements and interpretations.

The course is ideal for both newcomers and those familiar with similar management system documents, such as API Spec Q1 and ISO 9001:2008.

Topics Covered

• Q2’s layout, terminology, definitions, abbreviations, and their application

• Normative references

• The “process approach” to quality management

• Quality objectives

• Management responsibility

• Competency requirements

• Control of documents

• Risk assessment and management

• Service design

• Contingency planning

• Calibration and accuracy vs. minimum test pressures

• Management of change (MOC)

• Customer satisfaction process

• Internal audits

• Corrective action and root cause analysis

Who Should Attend?

• Applicants for APIQR Q2 Registration

• Quality System Auditors

• Quality Assurance Personnel and Management Representatives

• Well-site Service Providers

• Personnel involved in Supplier Evaluation Activities

• Oil Company Personnel involved with Specifying Equipment Requirements

Training Locations

The training is available in the following locations:

• Bahrain

• Canada

• Pakistan

• Saudi Arabia

• USA

• UAE

• China