ISP Inserpetrol helps pipe mills, processors, threaders, coupling manufacturers, OCTG and line pipe manufacturers, and other API monogram-related organizations strengthen quality systems, prepare for demanding audits, improve operational discipline, and modernize operations through connected digital solutions.
We combine manufacturing knowledge, management systems expertise, audits, field support, training, and digital transformation capability, helping clients move from compliance pressure to stronger operations and better long-term performance.
We understand how management systems, procedures, process controls, inspection points, traceability, and accountability must work inside real manufacturing and industrial environments.
For clients with existing systems, we help assess, strengthen, update, and optimize what is already in place, avoiding unnecessary rework and accelerating improvement.
ISP combines consulting, audits, inspections, training, implementation support, and digital solutions so clients can move faster with less operational risk.
ISP helps industrial clients strengthen compliance, improve operational discipline, and modernize execution through a combination of manufacturing understanding, audit depth, management systems capability, training, and digital solutions.
Many firms can explain a standard. Fewer can assess what already exists, identify what truly needs to change, reinforce implementation, and improve the system in a way that supports the operation.
Practical understanding of mills, processors, threaders, couplings, inspection, traceability, and process control.
Efficient support for new implementations, system upgrades, reactivation, and improvement of what already exists.
Manufacturing, QMS, API, audits, NDT, lab, threading, yield improvement, and implementation support in one team.
Digital QMS, traceability, dashboards, Smart Factory architecture, and AI-enabled solutions tied to operational value.
Stronger systems, evidence, process controls, and accountability.
Better procedures, responsibilities, inspection practices, traceability, and follow-up.
Stronger root cause analysis, ownership, action execution, and effectiveness review.
Better insight into risk, bottlenecks, performance, and priorities.
ISP brings practical knowledge across quality management systems, API certification frameworks, product specifications, manufacturing standards, auditing requirements, and industrial equipment standards.
This depth helps clients work with a partner that understands not only management systems, but also the detailed technical specifications that drive product realization, inspection, traceability, manufacturing control, and audit readiness.
Visitors quickly understand that ISP is not a generic consulting firm. We know both the management system side and the product specification side.
Stronger credibility for audits, implementation support, training, product-related assessments, and manufacturing improvement initiatives.
These are the specifications most closely associated with our core expertise across pipe mills, processors, threaders, couplings, inspection, traceability, and manufacturing execution.
ISP provides audit support to API-registered companies operating under API Q1, API Q2, and ISO 9001 frameworks across North, Central, and South America. Our audit capability is relevant not only to pipe mills, but also to processors, threaders, coupling manufacturers, and other API monogram-related manufacturing organizations.
Internal audits consist primarily of one certified lead auditor conducting a detailed inspection of the customer management system to verify whether the system complies with the corresponding standard.
API Q1, API Q2, and ISO 9001 management system verification, internal readiness, and ongoing compliance discipline.
Contact usWe provide support to procurement and quality control processes by conducting vendor audits for manufacturers and suppliers involved in pipe, coating, corrosion protection, and related critical supply chain activities.
Vendor qualification, supplier surveillance, FBE, NACE-related considerations, API-aligned suppliers, and external corrosion-related capabilities.
Contact usA gap analysis compares actual performance against desired performance. ISP presents a structured report outlining the gaps, weaknesses, and opportunities that should be addressed to achieve conformance.
New implementations, pre-certification readiness, post-change review, customer preparation, and improvement planning.
Contact usWe support your team during API audits to help ensure you clearly understand the API audit process, expectations, and questions, and that your responses and evidence are better aligned.
Companies preparing for certification, recertification, follow-up audits, or challenging audit situations.
Contact usThis assessment verifies your level of implementation and compliance with risk assessment, contingency planning, and management of change requirements, with attention to operational practicality.
Risk assessment, contingency planning, MOC, documented controls, implementation maturity, and operational evidence.
Contact usWe conduct detailed product-focused assessments to verify your level of implementation and compliance with API 5CT, API 5L, API 5B, and related product specification requirements.
Pipe mills, processors, threaders, coupling operations, and other product-related API monogram manufacturing environments.
Contact usEvery engagement follows a structured, transparent path designed around your operation, your standard, and your certification calendar.
We review your operation, current state, standards in scope, and audit timeline to define the real problem to solve.
We structure scope, deliverables, responsibilities, and milestones so both teams share the same picture of success.
Our experts work inside your plant, laboratory, or system, strengthening evidence, procedures, and operational discipline.
Follow-through on corrective actions, effectiveness review, and continuous improvement backed by FLEX digital tools when needed.
Our work is tailored to the specific operational environment, product specifications, and audit cycles each type of client lives with every day.
Seamless, welded, OCTG, and line pipe manufacturers operating under API 5CT, API 5L, and related specifications.
Heat-treat, straightening, and finishing operations that extend API licensed product realization beyond the mill.
Pipe threading and coupling operations requiring tight control of API 5B thread inspection, gauging, and traceability.
Organizations producing tubulars for oil country, pipelines, drilling, and production with demanding quality expectations.
API 6A wellhead and tree equipment, API 6D valves, and related oil & gas equipment producers under monogram programs.
Operations supporting NDT, metallurgy, dimensional inspection, and quality verification inside API licensed supply chains.
ISP Inserpetrol delivers official API U training programs and proprietary ISP-certified courses for professionals and organizations operating in pipe manufacturing, OCTG, industrial quality systems, and oil and gas equipment environments.
Our programs combine structured course delivery with real industry experience in API licensed manufacturing environments, audit preparation, quality systems implementation, and operational improvement.
Programs may be delivered virtually, on-site, or as private sessions for company teams, subject to availability.
Structured training on the API Q1 10th Edition framework, including fundamentals and advanced practitioner topics for implementation and operational application.
Auditor-focused programs designed to strengthen audit planning, execution, reporting, follow-up, and section-specific auditing aligned with API Q1 and API Q2.
Practical proprietary programs focused on API 5CT, API 5L, pipe mills, processors, thread inspection, couplings, and manufacturing application.
Explore official API U certified courses and ISP proprietary programs designed for implementation teams, quality professionals, internal auditors, audit leaders, and manufacturing personnel.
Training path for English-speaking professionals covering both the fundamentals and practitioner levels.
| Module | Description | Fundamentals | Practitioner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Module 1 | Welcome and Introductions | X | X |
| Module 2 | Importance of API Spec Q1 to the Industry | X | X |
| Module 3 | Overview, Exclusions, and Legal Requirements | X | X |
| Module 4 | Quality Management System Requirements | X | X |
| Module 5A | Product Realization (Contract Review, Planning, Risk Management) | X | X |
| Module 5B | Product Realization (Design) | X | X |
| Module 5C | Product Realization (Contingency Planning, Purchasing) | X | X |
| Module 5D | Product Realization (All Other) | X | X |
| Module 5E | Control of TMMD Equipment, Management of Change | X | X |
| Module 6 | QMS Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement | X | X |
| Module 7 | API Monogram Program | X | |
| Module 8 | Risk Management | X | |
| Module 9 | Contingency Planning | X | |
| Module 10 | Management of Change | X |
Training path for Spanish-speaking professionals who need to understand and apply API Q1 10th Edition requirements.
| Módulo | Descripción | Fundamentals | Practitioner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Módulo 1 | Bienvenida e Introducciones | X | X |
| Módulo 2 | Importancia de la Especificación API Q1 para la Industria | X | X |
| Módulo 3 | Visión General, Exclusiones y Requisitos Legales | X | X |
| Módulo 4 | Requisitos del Sistema de Gestión de la Calidad | X | X |
| Módulo 5A | Realización del Producto (Revisión de Contratos, Planificación, Gestión de Riesgos) | X | X |
| Módulo 5B | Realización del Producto (Diseño) | X | X |
| Módulo 5C | Realización del Producto (Planificación de Contingencias, Compras) | X | X |
| Módulo 5D | Realización del Producto (Todos los Otros) | X | X |
| Módulo 5E | Control de Equipamiento TMMD, Gestión del Cambio | X | X |
| Módulo 6 | Monitoreo del SGC, Medición, Análisis y Mejora | X | X |
| Módulo 7 | Programa de Monograma API | X | |
| Módulo 8 | Gestión de Riesgos | X | |
| Módulo 9 | Planificación de Contingencias | X | |
| Módulo 10 | Gestión del Cambio | X |
Auditor development training for internal auditors, Q1 lead auditors, and Q2 lead auditors.
| Module | Description | Internal Auditor | Lead Auditor Q1 | Lead Auditor Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Module 1 | Welcome and Intro | X | X | X |
| Module 2A | Principles & Management of an Audit Programme | X | X | X |
| Module 2B | Implementing an Audit Programme | X | X | X |
| Module 3 | Pre-Audit Activities | X | X | X |
| Module 4 | Conducting the Audit | X | X | X |
| Module 5 | Audit Conclusions, Report, and Follow-up | X | X | X |
| Module 6 | API Q1 - QMS Requirements | X | X | |
| Module 7 | API Q1 - Auditing Q1 Section 5 | X | ||
| Module 7 | API Q2 - Auditing Q2 Section 5 | X |
Structured auditor development programs for internal auditors and lead auditors aligned with API Q1 and API Q2.
| Módulo | Descripción | Auditor Interno | Auditor Líder Q1 | Auditor Líder Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Módulo 1 | Bienvenida e Introducción | X | X | X |
| Módulo 2A | Principios y Gestión de un Programa de Auditoría | X | X | X |
| Módulo 2B | Implementación de un Programa de Auditoría | X | X | X |
| Módulo 3 | Actividades Pre-Auditoría | X | X | X |
| Módulo 4 | Realización de la Auditoría | X | X | X |
| Módulo 5 | Conclusiones de la Auditoría, Informe y Seguimiento | X | X | X |
| Módulo 6 | API Q1 - Requisitos del Sistema de Gestión de Calidad | X | X | |
| Módulo 7 | API Q1 - Auditoría de la Sección 5 de Q1 | X | ||
| Módulo 7 | API Q2 - Auditoría de la Sección 5 de Q2 | X |
Official API U course covering the specification for wellhead and tree equipment.
| Module | API 6A 21st Edition, Specification for Wellhead and Tree Equipment |
|---|---|
| 1 | Intro |
| 2 | Application |
| 3 | Purchasing Guideline |
| 4 | Design General |
| 5A | Quality Requirements for Materials |
| 5B | Quality Control Requirements |
| 6A | Quality Requirements for Material Bodies |
| 6B | Quality Requirements for Material Other |
| 6C | Quality Requirements for Material Rings, Seals |
| 6D | Quality Requirements for Material Hangers & BPV |
| 6E | Quality Requirements for Bolting |
| 7 | Quality Requirements for QTC & Heat Treat Eq |
| 8 | Quality Requirements for Welding & Overlay |
| 9 | Quality Requirements for FAT |
| 10 | Quality Requirements for Marking, Storing & Shipping |
Official API U course covering the specification for valves.
| Module | API 6D 25th Edition, Specification for Valves |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction |
| 2 | Design |
| 3 | Material and Bolting |
| 4 | Welding |
| 5 | Quality control and FAT |
| 6 | Painting, Marking, Preparation, Documentation |
Proprietary English-language courses focused on API 5CT, API 5L, pipe mills, processors, thread inspection, and couplings.
| Topic | Hours |
|---|---|
| API 5CT General Overview | 8 |
| API 5CT Pipe Mill | 24 |
| API 5CT Processor | 16 |
| API 5CT-5B Pipe Threader, Thread Inspection | 40 |
| API 5CT-5B Couplings | 8 |
| API 5L General Overview | 8 |
| API 5L Pipe Mill | 24 |
| API 5L Processor | 16 |
| API 5L-5B Pipe Threader, Thread Inspection | 40 |
| API 5L-5B Couplings | 8 |
Proprietary Spanish-language courses for LATAM teams focused on API 5CT, API 5L, mills, processors, thread inspection, and couplings.
| Tema | Horas |
|---|---|
| API 5CT Descripción General | 8 |
| API 5CT Molino de Tubería | 24 |
| API 5CT Procesador | 16 |
| API 5CT-5B Roscador de Tubería, Inspección de Roscas | 40 |
| API 5CT-5B Acoples | 8 |
| API 5L Descripción General | 8 |
| API 5L Molino de Tubería | 24 |
| API 5L Procesador | 16 |
| API 5L-5B Roscador de Tubería, Inspección de Roscas | 40 |
| API 5L-5B Acoples | 8 |
ISP offers NDT training courses supported by highly experienced subject matter experts with strong backgrounds in pipe manufacturing, OCTG, line pipe, drill pipe, and related industrial products.
| Course Subject | Description |
|---|---|
| Electromagnetic Testing (ET) | Training focused on electromagnetic testing principles, application, and interpretation for industrial products and pipe-related environments. |
| Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) | Training on penetrant testing methods, process control, discontinuity detection, and practical inspection application. |
| Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) | Training in magnetic particle testing methods, surface and near-surface discontinuity detection, and field application practices. |
| Radiographic Testing (RT) | Training covering radiographic testing fundamentals, interpretation concepts, safety awareness, and application in manufacturing environments. |
| Ultrasonic Testing (UT) | Training in ultrasonic testing principles, inspection application, interpretation, and practical use in pipe and related products. |
| Visual Testing (VT) | Training on visual inspection fundamentals, acceptance awareness, inspection discipline, and practical implementation in industrial settings. |
| Other Methods | Additional NDT training methods may be offered based on customer needs, product type, scope, and trainer availability. |
These NDT training courses may be delivered as private company sessions, on-site programs, or virtual sessions, depending on subject, scope, and customer needs.
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Validation according to API 5CT Annex H
ISP supports pipe mills and processors in validating high collapse casing performance under API 5CT Annex H, covering the key requirements needed to certify high collapse tubulars.
Determination of the applicable collapse rating for the casing under review.
Verification that manufacturing capability supports the required collapse performance.
Review of the manufacturing process controls used to achieve high collapse performance.
Measurement of the dimensional and material parameters required by Annex H.
Execution of the physical collapse test on representative samples.
Assessment of test results against acceptance criteria to support certification.
Consult with ISP Inserpetrol's Quality and Engineering team
Based on API 5CT Annex H / API 5C3
ISP helps manufacturers and industrial service organizations move beyond manual quality systems and isolated spreadsheets by building connected digital environments that strengthen compliance, improve operational visibility, and accelerate decision-making.
Our FLEX digital ecosystem supports quality, HSE, operations, accountability, document access, product specification control, reporting, analytics, and smart industrial execution across the organization.
Corrective actions, audits, supplier management, document control, workflows, accountability, traceability, and compliance support in connected operational tools.
Digital tools to support HSE processes, action tracking, incident follow-up, accountability, visibility, and structured operational discipline across safety and environmental programs.
AI-assisted analysis, anomaly detection, smarter reporting, searchability, pattern recognition, and decision-support tools designed around measurable operational value.
PLC, SCADA, gateways, IoT infrastructure, industrial data pipelines, dashboards, and connected architectures that link the shop floor to cloud platforms and operational visibility.
FLEX QMS, FLEX HSE, FLEX AI, and FLEX Smart Factory work together to support compliance, visibility, traceability, and operational execution.
FLEX is structured as a family of connected modules so clients can start with the areas they need most and expand over time into a broader digital operating environment.
FLEX QMS helps organizations digitize and strengthen the core processes that support compliance, accountability, traceability, and audit readiness.
FLEX HSE helps industrial organizations bring more structure, visibility, and follow-through to safety and environmental processes through connected digital tools.
FLEX AI helps organizations turn operational and compliance data into faster insight, smarter follow-up, better searchability, and stronger decision support.
FLEX Smart Factory connects plant-floor data, equipment signals, and operational systems into structured digital architectures that improve visibility and support better decisions.
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