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API Q1 Certification & API Product License Workshop
This is a one-day workshop. The morning session provides an overview of the requirements, timeline and the potential costs associated with obtaining API Q1 certification…
API Q1, 9th Edition, Fundamentals and Practitioner Training (CEU Credits)
Participants attending the first two and half (2.5) days of API Q1 Fundamentals training will be given insight as to the drivers behind Q1’s importance…
Introduction to Risk Management
Upon the completion of this 1 1/2 day course, participants will be able to demonstrate a general knowledge of Risk management terms and definitions, Identify hazards…
API Audit Fundamentals and Lead Auditor Training Course (CEU Credits)
API Audit Fundamentals (1.6 CEU Credits) This two-day course covers auditing fundamentals as well as the additional auditing processes that are unique to the API…
API Q2 Fundamentals and Practitioner Training (CEU Credits)
API Q2 Fundamentals & Practitioner training courses will be conducted by ATCS in Kingwood TX. The two and a half (2 1/2) days of API…
Management Representative Boot Camp
This two-day workshop begins with the basic of quality management, which includes group discussions regarding the responsibilities of a Management Representative, establishing effective internal and…
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Tag Archives: Supplier quality
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Address:API Q1, 9th edition – Risks, Contingency Plans and MOC
QUESTION: From: Darcy K. Sent: May 10, 2014 To: ATCS – QBlog, Ask The Experts Subject: API Q1, 9th edition, Risks, Contingency Plans and MOC In regard to MOC Process, in your opinion, would it be effective to tie this … Continue reading
API Q1, 9th Ed., Quality Policy vs. Objectives
QUESTION: From: T.S. , Tercel Oilfield Sent: Jan. 20, 2014 To: ATCS – QBlog, Ask The Experts Subject: API Q1, 9th Ed., Quality policy and Objectives Am I correct in saying that Objectives should establish the highest overall expectation and … Continue reading
API Q1, 9th Edition, Risk Management
QUESTION: From: Razif, Valser Oil and Gas Sent: July 26, 2013 To: ATCS – QBLOG, Ask the Experts Subject: What Reference Can I Use To Develop an API Q1, Risk Management Procedure? I am new to this area of quality … Continue reading
ISO 9001 vs. API Q1 Requirements, What are The Differences?
QUESTION: From: Saudi Mechanical Industries Sent: Jan. 23, 2013 To: ATCS – Ask the Expert Subject: ISO 9001:2008 & API Q1 Requirements Inquiry: What are the major differences between API Q1 and ISO 9001:2008? RESPONSE: From: Bill Aston, ATCS … Continue reading
Can ISO 9001 Certification Be A Supplier Requirement?
QUESTION: From: ASQ Ask the Experts Sent: Jan. 18, 2013 To: ATCS – ASQ Ask the Experts Subject: Can ISO 9001 Certification Be A Supplier Requirement? Our company has bought another company in Canada and we are outsourcing to them. … Continue reading
Does API Q1 Require Suppliers To Be ISO 9001:2008 Certified?
Fayyaz Ahmed Asks The Following About APIQ1 : What will be viable corrective action to take if it is observed during an audit that one of their suppliers of calibration services does not have valid ISO 9001:2008 certification? Should a … Continue reading
Does API Q1 still refer to ISO 9001:2000 as a valid standard?
Fayyaz Ahmed Asks: API Q1 requires that the organization establish control features for the purchasing process and supplier selection. But what if an approved supplier has an ISO 9001:2000 certification and has not upgraded to ISO 9001:2008? This supplier is … Continue reading
API speaks at ASQ, EED, Conference in Las Vegas, NV
Bill Aston, Chairman for ASQ, Energy & Environmental Division’s Oil & Gas Committee, announces and encourages all interested quality professionals to attend the ASQ, EED’s 38th conference. This conference will be held in Las Vegas, NV from Sept. 26 to … Continue reading
Supply Chain Management & Quality Audits, Part 4
ISO 9001 nor ISO TS29001/API Q1 is prescriptive with regard to the methodologies to be used to monitor, measure or analyze supplier performance. Every organization must consider and select the approach that works best for them. Continue reading
Supply Chain Management & Quality Audits, Part 3
Supplier quality audits assess the supplier’s ability to meet industry and customer requirements Continue reading
Supplier Product Quality Criteria
ATCS – Q-BLOG, ASK THE EXPERT – Aug. 2009 QUESTION: From: Sam Z. Sent: August 7, 2009 To: Ask the Expert – ATCS Subject: Supplier product quality criteria Which standards are for Mechanical Inspections? RESPONSE: From: Bill Aston, ATCS –Q-Blog, … Continue reading
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