An Intensive 10-day Training Course
Oil & Gas Industry Quality Management System
Auditor/Lead Auditor Training
Leading Audits to Assure Quality and the Effectiveness of Organisational Processes
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 13 - 24 Jan 2025 | London - UK | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 21 Jul - 01 Aug 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 01 - 12 Sep 2025 | London - UK | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 27 Oct - 07 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
| 27 Oct - 07 Nov 2025 | Online | $7,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This 2-week PetroKnowledge training course provides a broad knowledge of Quality Management Systems in the Oil & Gas Industry, and applicable international ISO standards.
The first module of this training course is specifically designed to meet the needs of the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industry. It introduces the global ISO management systems for the Oil & Gas industry, ISO/TS 29001:2010 and ISO 9001:2015. Participants will acquire the necessary knowledge and understanding to develop, manage and maintain Oil & Gas Industry Quality Management Systems.
The second module will enable participants to develop the necessary expertise to conduct internal audits based on ISO/TS 29001:2010 and ISO 9001:2015. Participants will acquire the necessary knowledge and understanding to perform effective internal audits in accordance with the auditing process set out in ISO 19011 International auditing standard. This training course builds on the specific requirement of ISO/TS 29001:2010 for internal auditing and, is specifically designed to meet the needs of the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industry.
MODULES
This PetroKnowledge training course is split into two modules:
MODULE I - Understanding, Developing & Maintaining Oil & Gas Industry Quality Management Systems
MODULE II - Auditing Oil & Gas Industry Quality Management Systems
Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however, delegates will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a two-week training course.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this PetroKnowledge training course, participants will know how to:
- Understand and interpret requirements of ISO/TS 29001:2010
- Understand and interpret requirements of ISO9001:2015
- Plan & manage the implementation of a QMS meeting the above
- Preparing for certification
- Awareness of internal audit & QMS training for company staff
- Gain expertise to perform internal audits following ISO 19011:2012 guidelines
- Manage and select QMS lead and team auditors
- Recognise and analyse QMS non-conformances during the audit
- Ask audit questions and take constructive notes
- Analyse audit findings and prepare internal audit reports
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Managers and supervisors involved in onshore & offshore quality management systems
- Those with responsibilities for conducting quality management audits
- Production, process, maintenance, and HSE personnel
- Line-managers involved in planning/implementing risk assessment programmes
How will this Training Course be Presented?
The training course is based on both theory and practice and uses examples based on real cases, practical exercises and case studies including role-playing and oral presentations.
Organisational Impact
The PetroKnowledge training course will provide the basis for the organisation to commit to, establish, audit, and maintain its Quality Management System most effectively by:
- Enabling it to develop understanding of the purposes and construction of effective QMS’s
- Establishing understanding of the requirements in relevant international standards for management systems in the Oil & Gas industry
- Providing the basis for documenting a QMS
- Building awareness of certification body requirements, and how to conduct internal audit.
- Developing the necessary expertise to conduct internal audits based on ISO/TS 29001:2010 and ISO 9001:2015
- Facilitating the creation of belief in, confidence and enthusiasm for implementation
Personal Impact
Delegates attending the PetroKnowledge training course will develop knowledge, and build experience, in how to effectively construct and internally audit Quality Management Systems through:
- Learning the principles and practices of building and auditing effective Quality Management Systems
- Understanding and applying underlying concepts
- Detailed understanding of requirements and non-conformities
- Building experience and confidence through examples based on real cases, practical exercises, and case studies
- Testing their knowledge and competences through role-playing and oral presentations
- Gaining expertise to perform internal audits following ISO 19011:2012 guidelines
- Developing and demonstrating a detailed factual basis for their approach
Daily Agenda
Module 1: Understanding, Developing & Maintaining Oil & Gas Industry Quality Management Systems
Day One: Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Origins of ISO/TC 29001:2010 and ISO9001:2015
- Aims & purposes of ISO/TC 29001:2010 and 9001:2015 QMS International Standards
- Quality management system requirements
- Documentation in the quality management system
- Certification requirements and processes
Day Two: Details of the ISO standards
- Terminology and definitions
- Clause by clause interpretation of ISO/TC 29001:2010, and exercises
- Clause by clause interpretation of ISO 9001:2015, and exercises
- Proportionality to risks
Day Three: Implementing & Managing a QMS
- Top management responsibilities
- Planning the implementation project
- Applicable project management principles & tools in building an effective QMS
- Determination of scope
- Objectives of the QMS
- Quality policies
Day Four: QMS Documentation
- Determination of required Processes & Procedures
- Developing sound & effective procedures
- Quality control processes & procedures
- Developing training material for internal auditors & general staff awareness
- Exercises
Day Five: Measuring & Monitoring
- Monitoring techniques
- Preparing for certification
- Internal Audit
- Management Review
Module 2: Auditing Oil & Gas Industry Quality Management Systems
Day Six: Quality Management System (QMS) Audit
- ISO 29001:2010 and 9001:2015 QMS International Standards
- Review of 29001 Clauses 4-8 and 9001 Clause 9 Internal Audit Requirements
- Quality System Requirements
- Types and Levels of QMS Internal Audits
- Documentation in the Quality Management System
- Roles and Responsibility of Auditors
Day Seven: Audit Preparation and Setup
- Terminology and Definitions
- Audit Concepts and Principles
- Planning and Conducting Effective Audits
- Producing Audit Programme and Procedure
- Audit Terms of Reference
- Interview and Note-taking Skills
Day Eight: Conducting an Internal Audit
- Internal Audit Process
- Creation of Effective Audit Checklists
- Communications during Audit
- QMS Documentation Review
- Key Personnel Interviews
- Physical Site Observation
Day Nine: Preparing Audit Report
- Review of Non-conformities and Observations
- Audit Findings and Conclusions
- Preparation of Internal Audit Report
- Corrective Action Plan
- Presentation of Audit Report
- Monitoring and Close-out of Non-conformities
Day Ten: Review of Internal Audit Process & Assessment
- Review of Internal Audit Process
- Review of Internal Audit Reporting
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
