API Q1, 10th Ed., Transition Course – Virtual Training 2024

As industry standards evolve, staying updated is not just beneficial—it’s essential. The transition from API Q1 9th edition to the 10th edition marks significant changes affecting existing API Q1 9th edition quality management systems across the industry. Understanding these changes is crucial for facilitating a smooth transition for your organization.
Our course offers a comprehensive examination of both the 9th and 10th editions of API Q1, focusing on the differences and new requirements. By attending, you’ll gain the knowledge and insights needed to lead your organization through the transition process ahead of the September 2024 deadline. This is an opportunity to enhance your expertise and ensure that your organization can demonstrate its conformance with API Q1 10th edition requirements.
Join us to seamlessly bridge the gap between existing requirements and the new requirements of the API Q1 10th edition. Empower yourself and your team with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate this transition smoothly and efficiently.

What’s Included:

• Licensed Single User Issue of API Q1 10th Edition
• Certificate of Completion
• 1.4 Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

About The Instructor:

Meet Bill Aston, a seasoned quality professional with extensive experience in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries since 1972. Bill has played a pivotal role in developing and implementing robust quality management systems, including API Q1 and ISO 9001, and has assisted many companies in becoming API product monogram licensees.
Bill’s expertise extends beyond his role as a quality professional. As a consultant, he has collaborated with organizations to establish comprehensive risk management, contingency planning, supplier quality, and various auditing programs. He has also trained and developed personnel in auditing, welding inspection, and Non-Destructive Examination (NDE), guiding them to achieve necessary certifications.
Since retiring from notable positions at Saudi Aramco and Exxon Company USA in 2003, Bill has continued to support companies in achieving API Q1, ISO 9001 certifications, and API product monogram licenses. He is an Exemplar Global Recognized Training Provider and a PECB Certified Trainer and holds certifications as an Exemplar Global Master Auditor, PECB Lead Auditor, and ASQ Certified Quality Auditor.
Bill’s contributions extend to being a former API-U trainer and a prolific contributor to ASQ Quality Progress Magazine’s Ask the Experts on Standards. He has also been an influential member of several key industry committees, including the API Quality Subcommittee 18 and the API Supply Chain Management Subcommittee 20.
Bill’s comprehensive expertise and ongoing involvement in industry standards development are testaments to his commitment to quality management. His role as a distinguished authority is further solidified by his invaluable insights and support to organizations striving for operational excellence.