This document provides information about API-U Q1 Practitioner Training, which teaches the requirements of the API Specification Q1 9th Edition quality management system. The training is intended for personnel involved in quality assurance, manufacturing, supplier evaluation, and specification of oilfield equipment. It will cover the documentation requirements and implementation process for the API Q1 quality system, as well as comparisons between the 8th and 9th editions. By the end of the course, participants will understand the API Q1 requirements and documentation, quality system development strategy, and certification process.

1. 1. API-U Q1 Practitioner Training is a Quality
Management System for the organization.
2. Training for understanding the requirement
of API-U Specification Q1 9th Ed.
3. Product specification for use in the
petroleum & natural gas industry.
4. Understanding the quality management
system development & implementing the
API Q1 in the organization.
Introduction

2. 1. API Monogram Licensees and Applicants
2. Quality System Auditors
3. Quality Assurance Personnel and Management
Representatives
4. Manufacturers of Oilfield Equipment
5. Personnel involved in Supplier Evaluation
Activities
6. Oil Company Personnel involved with Specifying
Equipment Requirements

3. Eurotech Providing API-U Approved Specification Q1 9th
Ed. Fundamentals Training Course in Mumbai, India,
Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Ploiesti, Romania, Dammam,
Saudi Arabia, Rayong, Thailand, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia,
Jakarta, Indonesia, Sydney, Australia, Baku, Kuwait, Qatar,
Oman, Singapore and etc.

4. 1. CEO/Presidents/Vice Presidents
2. Quality Directors/Quality Assurance Managers/Quality Control Supervisors
3. Operations Managers, Manufacturing or Production Managers or Supervisors
4. Supply Quality Managers, Supply Chain Managers or Supplier Quality
Engineers
5. ISO Coordinators or Management Representatives
6. API Monogram Licensees and Applicants
7. API Spec Q1 Certified Companies and Applicants
8. Quality Assurance Personnel and Management Representatives
9. Engineers and Engineering Management Personnel
10. Quality System Auditors and Professionals
11. Personnel involved in Supplier Assessment Activities
12. Personnel involved with Specifying Equipment Requirements
13. Maintenance, Inspection and Test Personnel

5. 1. Improves decision making.
2. Minimizes risk through identification, planning
& controls.
3. Improves efficiencies.
4. Improves safety performance.
5. Improves identification and traceability.
6. Protects your revenue stream.

6. 1. 9th Edition Comprehension and
Application
2. Transitioning from a process based to
a risk-based management system.
3. Integrating new requirements into
existing competencies.
4. Global Supply Chain.
5. Geographical & Cultural Differences.
6. Remote Locations.

7. By the end of this training the participants will understand:
1. The requirement of API Q1 9th edition
with the comparison of 8 editions, ISO
9001 requirement and API monogram.
2. The documentation requirement and
strategy for quality management system
development based on the API Q1
3. The implementation and certification
process of API Q1

8. This course will provide an informative look at the
requirements, interpretations, and practical
applications of the quality management principles as
based on the 9th Edition of API Specification Q1,
Specification for Quality Management System
Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for
the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry. The course
will examine the differences between the 8th and 9th
editions of API Specification Q1.

9. •Introduction to Quality Management Principles
•Overview of API and API Spec Q1 history and evolution
•Industry issues prompting changes from 8th to 9th Edition
Section 1: Scope
Section 2: Exclusions and Normative References
Section 3: Terms and Definitions
Section 4: Quality Management System Requirements
Section 5: Product Realization
Section 6: Quality Management System Monitoring,
Measurement, Analysis and Improvements
Annex A: Use of API Monogram by Licensees
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