Official API-U courses, ISP-certified API 5CT and 5L programs, and NDT training, taught in English and Spanish by the team that audits pipe mills and OCTG manufacturers.
Who it is for
Quality managers and coordinators
Internal and lead auditors
Production and inspection staff
Pipe mills, processors, threaders, and coupling manufacturers
Hover or tap a program to see a short summary. Official API-U programs carry the API logo; ISP courses carry the ISP logo.
API Q1, 10th edition
API-U
API Q1, 10th edition
Covers the API Spec Q1 10th edition requirements for implementing and running a quality management system. Offered at fundamentals and practitioner levels, in English and Spanish.
14 modules, from QMS requirements to product realization
Fundamentals and practitioner levels
Covers risk, contingency planning, and management of change
14 modules · Fundamentals / Practitioner
Auditor series
API-U
Auditor series
Prepares internal auditors and Q1 and Q2 lead auditors to plan, conduct, and report audits and follow up on findings. Delivered in English and Spanish.
Internal auditor, Q1 lead auditor, and Q2 lead auditor tracks
Audit programme, pre-audit, execution, and reporting
Lead tracks add auditing of Q1 or Q2 Section 5
9 modules · Internal / Lead Q1 / Lead Q2
API 6A, 21st edition
API-U
API 6A, 21st edition
Reviews API Spec 6A 21st edition for wellhead and tree equipment: design, material and quality requirements, welding, FAT, and marking.
15 modules on wellhead and tree equipment
Material, bolting, welding, and heat-treatment requirements
Factory acceptance testing, marking, storing, and shipping
15 modules
API 6D, 25th edition
API-U
API 6D, 25th edition
Reviews API Spec 6D 25th edition for valves: design, materials and bolting, welding, quality control and FAT, and documentation.
6 modules on pipeline and piping valves
Design, materials, bolting, and welding
Quality control, FAT, painting, marking, and documentation
6 modules
API 5CT courses
ISP
API 5CT courses
ISP courses on API 5CT for pipe mills, processors, threaders, and coupling manufacturers, from an 8-hour overview to a 40-hour threading and thread inspection course.
General overview, pipe mill, and processor courses
Threader, thread inspection, and couplings under API 5B
8 to 40 hours per course
5 courses · EN · ES
API 5L courses
ISP
API 5L courses
ISP courses on API 5L line pipe for mills, processors, threaders, and coupling manufacturers, from an 8-hour overview to a 40-hour threading and thread inspection course.
General overview, pipe mill, and processor courses
Threader, thread inspection, and couplings under API 5B
8 to 40 hours per course
5 courses · EN · ES
Quality management courses
ISP
Quality management courses
Practical courses on the processes a quality management system depends on.
Supplier management, risk assessment, and root cause analysis
Nonconforming product, management of change, and document control
Calibration of TMMD and management review
8 courses
NDT training
ISP
NDT training
Training in six NDT methods (ET, PT, MT, RT, UT, VT) for pipe and related products, delivered on site, as private sessions, or virtually.
ET, PT, MT, RT, UT, and VT
Taught by specialists with pipe and OCTG experience
QMS Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement
Module 7
API Monogram Program
not included
Module 8
Risk Management
not included
Module 9
Contingency Planning
not included
Module 10
Management of Change
not included
Módulo
Descripción
Fundamentals
Practitioner
Módulo 1
Bienvenida e Introducciones
Módulo 2
Importancia de la Especificación API Q1 para la Industria
Módulo 3
Visión General, Exclusiones y Requisitos Legales
Módulo 4
Requisitos del Sistema de Gestión de la Calidad
Módulo 5A
Realización del Producto (Revisión de Contratos, Planificación, Gestión de Riesgos)
Módulo 5B
Realización del Producto (Diseño)
Módulo 5C
Realización del Producto (Planificación de Contingencias, Compras)
Módulo 5D
Realización del Producto (Todos los Otros)
Módulo 5E
Control de Equipamiento TMMD, Gestión del Cambio
Módulo 6
Monitoreo del SGC, Medición, Análisis y Mejora
Módulo 7
Programa de Monograma API
not included
Módulo 8
Gestión de Riesgos
not included
Módulo 9
Planificación de Contingencias
not included
Módulo 10
Gestión del Cambio
not included
Auditor series
Internal auditor, Q1 lead auditor, and Q2 lead auditor tracks covering audit planning, execution, reporting, and follow-up.
Module
Description
Internal Auditor
Lead Auditor Q1
Lead Auditor Q2
Module 1
Welcome and Intro
Module 2A
Principles & Management of an Audit Programme
Module 2B
Implementing an Audit Programme
Module 3
Pre-Audit Activities
Module 4
Conducting the Audit
Module 5
Audit Conclusions, Report, and Follow-up
Module 6
API Q1 — QMS Requirements
not included
Module 7A
API Q1 — Auditing Q1 Section 5
not included
not included
Module 7B
API Q2 — Auditing Q2 Section 5
not included
not included
Módulo
Descripción
Auditor Interno
Auditor Líder Q1
Auditor Líder Q2
Módulo 1
Bienvenida e Introducción
Módulo 2A
Principios y Gestión de un Programa de Auditoría
Módulo 2B
Implementación de un Programa de Auditoría
Módulo 3
Actividades Pre-Auditoría
Módulo 4
Realización de la Auditoría
Módulo 5
Conclusiones de la Auditoría, Informe y Seguimiento
Módulo 6
API Q1 — Requisitos del Sistema de Gestión de Calidad
not included
Módulo 7A
API Q1 — Auditoría de la Sección 5 de Q1
not included
not included
Módulo 7B
API Q2 — Auditoría de la Sección 5 de Q2
not included
not included
API 6A, 21st edition
Specification for wellhead and tree equipment, from design and purchasing guidelines through material, welding, FAT, and marking requirements.
Module
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
API 6D, 25th edition
Specification for valves, covering design, materials and bolting, welding, quality control and FAT, and documentation.
Module
Specification for Valves
1
Introduction
2
Design
3
Material and Bolting
4
Welding
5
Quality control and FAT
6
Painting, Marking, Preparation, Documentation
ISP-certified courses
Ten courses, from an 8-hour overview to a 40-hour threader and thread inspection program.
Course
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
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
Quality management courses
Practical courses on the processes a quality management system depends on.
Course
Focus
Supplier management and evaluation
Selecting, evaluating, and monitoring suppliers of critical products and services, including outsourced activities.
Risk assessment
Identifying, assessing, and controlling risks to product quality and delivery, using practical risk registers.
Corrective action and root cause analysis
Investigating nonconformities with 5 Whys, fishbone, and other tools, and verifying that actions are effective.
Control of nonconforming product
Identification, segregation, disposition, and release of nonconforming product.
Management of change
Planning and controlling changes to processes, personnel, and suppliers that can affect quality.
Document and record control
Structuring, approving, and maintaining procedures, forms, and records.
Calibration and control of TMMD
Managing testing, measuring, and monitoring devices, calibration intervals, and out-of-tolerance evaluations.
Management review and quality objectives
Setting objectives and KPIs, and running management reviews that lead to decisions.
NDT training
Six inspection methods, taught by practitioners
Supported by subject matter experts with backgrounds in pipe manufacturing, OCTG, line pipe, drill pipe, and related industrial products. Delivered as private company sessions, on-site programs, or virtual sessions depending on subject, scope, and customer needs.
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