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This part details the apiqr registration program for the registration of an organizations management system ms. Requirements for organizations that manufacture products or provide manufacturingrelated processes for use in the petroleum and natural gas industry. These questions are answered in full detail by industry expert bud weightman. The difference between api q1 and api q2 certifications.
This standard is based on iso 9001 but includes supplemental requirements specific to the industry. In other parts of api q2 where the standard mentions subcontractors. Mireauxs api q2 consulting services are based on our deep understanding of the api q2 standard and the need to implement robust processes that can endure the test of api. There is some confusion as to which of the api management standards, that companies should be assess to. For api spec q1 9th edition and api spec q2, however, i recommend you stick to the requirements, because you will later have to complete the specifications conformity matrix. Api specification q2 the scope of this registration and the approved quality management system applies to the. Do you manufacture, or refurbish equipment for the petroleum industry. The american petroleum institute quality registrar apiqr is responsible to ensure that the functioning of the registrar. Get the tools and gain knowledge about the significance and importance of api spec q2, and its application to the service sector of the petroleum and natural gas industry. Technical report 18tr2, guidance to api spec q2, 1st edition.
The american petroleum institute api is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of americas oil and natural gas industry. The first edition represents a major shift in quality management for oil and gas service companies. Workshop based training, combining various techniques like. The abominable quality manual, part two quality digest. Api specification first edition is a quality management. Api spec q1 is a company level certification based on the standard developed and published by the american petroleum institute api titled specification for quality management system requirements for manufacturing organizations for the petroleum and natural gas industry. Api2pdf will consume those pdfs and combine them all together in the order you specified.
Api was formed in 1919 as a standardssetting organization and is the global leader in convening subject matter experts across segments to establish, maintain, and distribute consensus standards for the oil and gas industry. Apr 10, 2014 a word of advice about iso 9001 and api spec q1 or spec q2. Parker drilling ims is aligned to the api q2 specification. Api q2 is a specification for quality management system requirements for service supply organizations for the petroleum and natural gas industries. Api specification q1, 9 th edition approved interpretations publication. This course is ideal for both newcomers and those already familiar with similar management system documents, such as api spec q1 and iso 9001. This quality manual specifies requirements for a quality management system where tiot needs to demonstrate its ability to consistently provide product that meets customer, api product specification 8c. Our more than 600 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry.
A word of advice about iso 9001 and api spec q1 or spec q2. Api specification q2 fundamentals training course information revision 12022016. Api spec q1 specification for quality management system requirements for manufacturing organizations for the petroleum and natural gas industry, ninth edition, includes errata 2014, errata 2 2014, errata 3 2019, addendum 1 2016 and addendum 2 2018 addendums available in english only. Iso 9001group api spec q2 first 1st edition quality. Api specification first edition is a quality management system specification for service supply organizations to the petroleum and natural gas industry.
Based on api specification q1, specification for quality programs for the petroleum. Api spec q2 is the first international quality management system standard for service supply organizations offered by the. The industrywritten specification applies to critical activities such as well construction, intervention, production, abandonment, well servicing, equipment repair and maintenance, and inspection activities. Api specification q2 the scope of this registration.
Api spec q2 for auditing lifecycle management standard requires qms conforming to api spec q2 as a baseline addresses both q1 and q2 requirements product definition specifies requirements for product based on industry standards, oem and regulatory requirements. Api spec q1 and q2 set api spec q1, ninth edition includes errata february 2014, errata 2 march 2014, addendum 1 june 2016 and 2 june 2018 and spec q2, first edition includes addendum 1 june 2016 set. Applicability of api specification q1 and api specification q2 this specification establishes the api quality system requirements necessary for organizations to consistently and reliably manufacture products in accordance with api or other specifications for use in the petroleum and natural gas industry. Api spec q2 training quality systems for service supply organizations fundamentals presented by intertek consulting and trainingindustry services 5th to 7th june 2017 registration form singapore. Api spec q2 specification for quality management system requirements for service supply organization for the petroleum and natural gas industries, first edition, includes addendum 1 june 2016 standard by american petroleum institute, 12012011 amendments available. Specification for quality management system requirements for service supply organizations for the petroleum and natural gas industries. A cloudbased business solution managing the oil and gas industry drivers identified in api q2 requirements. Because the two standards overlap in their functions, it can raise confusion as to where they fundamentally differ. Applicants must receive passing scores in both the auditing and q2 sections individually in order to be certified. The quality management system requirements specified in this specification are in alignment with the section requirements and format of document used for the provision of services and use of servicerelated product api q2. Coverage this standard specifies the following requirements on rotary shouldered connections for use in petroleum and natural gas industries.
Maintaining the integrity of your qms when your company has merged or been acquired. Api spec q2 is the firstever quality management system qms certification for service supply organizations in the oil and natural gas industry. It works for the case where i only have two pdf documents to merge, but if i give it more than two, the extra documents. Q1 9th edition quality management system training and practice date. In this article, we explain how you can either merge pdf files or split one pdf into. Separate from api spec q1, api q2 certification can help organizations maintain advanced industrial practices, including improving product reliability, minimizing risk, and improved communication with suppliers. Api q2 auditing services api specification q2 audits. Spe ication rement eum an ion june 20 ation establis nt system req e products or nder a produc nd natural ga ation specifie nt system for a consistently p ingrelated pro ments. Api spec q1 and q2 set specification for quality programs for. There has been a wave of consolidations and mergers in an attempt to gain. Api registered tm vice president, api global industry services this certificate is valid for the period specified herein. The cost of maintenance of an api is one of the key factors that will determine whether an api program can maintain the velocity required to be successful.
This document will not provide guidance to each section of the api q2. American petroleum institute purchasing guidelines handbook api. May 29, 2014 the main differences and challenges between api q2 and iso 9001. From documentation requirements, to risk assessment, and preventive maintenance, amongst other required topics, this course ensures that you have all the tools needed to implement a sound quality management system that complies with all requirements of api q2. For example, you may wish to generate the main content of the pdf file from a html file, but also need to add a fixed cover page to all the final pdf files. Ask the expert qualified specialists, international. A cloud based business solution managing the oil and gas industry drivers identified in api q1 requirements.
I have a pdf document which is digitally signed, i want to attach this digitally signed pdf to another normal pdf using java itext api, is it possible. They have published and maintain more than 600 product specifications, as well as api specification q1 and api q2 api q1 has been developed to address quality management systems for organizations that manufacture products or provide manufacturingrelated. Api api fully implementing spec q2 certification for. The american petroleum institute api is an organization that promotes oil and petroleum in the united states. A combination of operators and service providers participated in the beta test. This feature is useful when you need to assembly a final pdf file from multiple sources. How to use pdfapi2 to merge several pdfs into one with perl.
Please quote invoice numbers on remittance advice petrosync global pte ltd bank details. How to merge pdfs without losing digital signature using. I have lots of pdf documents to merge together, so i wrote this code to do it. Facilities of halliburton gulf of mexico has completed stage2 audit and recommended for certification. This manual describes the quality management system, delineates authorities, interrelationships, and responsibilities of the personnel responsible for performing within the system. Api q2 specification for quality management system requirements for service supply organizations for the petroleum and natural gas industries a service providers perspective. The api auditor q2 exam is 4 hours long and consists of 150 multiplechoice questions, testing applicants auditing skills and understanding of api spec q2 requirements. Service supply organizations that implement the requirements of api spec q2 throughout their quality management systems will. For api spec q1 9th edition and api spec q2, however, i recommend you stick to the requirements, because you will later have to complete the specification s conformity matrix. Jun 23, 2014 pws first company in kingdom to achieve api spec q2 certification.
Its approach to industry improvement is similar to that of api spec q1, which certifies oil and gas equipment manufacturers for the safety, consistency and interchangeability of their products. The registered organization must continually meet all requirements of api spec 02, specification for quality management system. I tried to attach pdf which contains digital signature with the another. Intuitive solution designed for point of operation use. Real time operational reporting from multipleremote locations enabling quick decision making. Spec q2 asks us to create a formalized process to identify and document risks potential and real and then develop action plans designed to communicate, mitigate and control these risks. Companies that either manufacture products to api specifications, or provide industry services not covered by an api standard, can apply for api spec q1 registration. I am able to merge pdfs but the final pdf is not retaining digital signature in the output pdf file. Halliburton receives api q2 certification company is first to achieve prestigious certification for quality management system. Api spec q1\q2 overview training course register today. Specification for quality programs for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industry ansi api specification q1 eighth edition, december 2007 effective date. As per api website halliburton is the first company to go for the certification.
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