This document provides an introduction to various topics related to industrial inspection including: 1. Basic definitions of inspection terms, common industrial projects, and engineering disciplines. 2. An overview of organizations, standards, pipes, fittings, equipment, and quality control/inspection types and procedures. 3. Details on inspection documents, checklists, sources, certified companies, construction drawings, and professional behavior expectations. The document serves as a high-level overview of the inspection field and provides context for various technical terms and standards.