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API Fundamentals Of Auditing

Category: API Training
Learn to conduct effective audits with this two-day course, covering auditing fundamentals and unique API auditing processes efficiently.

Course Highlights

Upon successful completion of this course, you will know how to:

  • Apply the principles, procedures and techniques of planning and conducting effective audits
  • Manage the audit process from planning to reporting to closing out nonconformities
  • Demonstrate personal attributes and skills expected from auditors

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Define key auditing concepts, ethics, and standards used in the auditing process
  • Demonstrate how to develop an audit program
  • Understand how to conduct an effective audit
  • Execute post audit activities

Course Duration

The duration of this course is four days, as follows:

Day 1              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 2             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 3             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 

Who Should Attend

  • Personnel involved in the auditing of an organization’s management system
  • Professionals seeking auditor refresher training
  • Individuals wishing to learn how to audit and understand the audit process

CEUs And Certificates

This course is accredited by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training. Participants meeting the requirements of the course will be awarded the following:

CEUs: 1.4

Certificate: A certificate of completion will be awarded to participants who successfully complete the requirements of the class and the practical assessment.

450.000 KWD

Available Dates

05/19/2026 to 05/23/2026

08/04/2026 to 08/08/2026

10/27/2026 to 10/31/2026

12/22/2026 to 12/26/2026

API Lead Auditing

Learn to conduct effective audits and lead teams with advanced API auditing processes. This three-day course expands on auditing fundamentals.
Category: API Training

Course Highlights

Upon successful completion of this course, you will know how to:

  • Apply the principles, procedures and techniques of planning and conducting effective audits
  • Manage the audit process from planning to reporting to closing out nonconformities
  • Lead and direct an audit team from assigning audit tasks, communicating with team members, coordinating the audit to taking responsibility of the audit output (report and nonconformities)
  • Demonstrate personal attributes and skills expected from lead auditors, including handling conflicts within the audit team

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Define key auditing concepts, ethics, and standards used in the auditing process
  • Demonstrate how to develop an audit program
  • Understand how to conduct an effective audit
  • Execute post audit activities
  • Illustrate how to lead an audit
  • Describe the responsibilities of the audit team leader

Course Duration

The duration of this course is four days, as follows:

Day 1              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 2             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 3             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 4             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 5             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Who Should Attend

  • Personnel involved in managing their organization’s audit program or in leading audits of their organization’s management system
  • Professionals seeking certification or continuing education to maintain their certification
  • Auditors looking to upgrade their auditing skills
  • Personnel responsible for assisting their organization to achieve conformity to API Spec Q1 or API Spec Q2
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CEUs And Certificates

This course is accredited by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training. Participants meeting the requirements of the course will be awarded the following:

CEUs: 1.8

Certificate: A certificate of completion will be awarded to participants who successfully complete the requirements of the class and the practical assessment.

350.000 KWD

API Q1 Fundamentals

The 2½ day API Q1 Fundamentals provides a good understanding of API Q1 and its application. 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 Q1.

Category: API Training

Created by the American Petroleum Institute (API), the 2½ Day API Q1 Fundamentals course, teaches the stringent requirements of the API Specification Q1, 9th Edition: Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry.

This course offers an in-depth look at the API Q1 standard, clause by clause, providing interpretation from API’s perspective, and focusing on each of the detailed requirements for documentation, implementation and record keeping.

Using practical activities and group workshops, this course helps attendees develop a hands-on understanding that will facilitate the successful implementation of a best in class Quality Management System certified to API Q1.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, participants should have the knowledge and understanding of the following:

  • The background and objectives of the API Specification Q1
  • Each of the API Q1 clause requirements
  • The API Q1 certification process

Delivery Methods

This class can be delivered via:

  • Public Training at a venue arranged by CGIC
  • Live Stream
  • On-site at your facility

Course Duration

The duration of this course is three days, as follows:

Day 1              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 2              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 3              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Tests and Certificates

This course has a practical examination, completed and graded at various stages throughout the duration of the class.

A Certificate of Completion is provided to all participants at the end of the class.

Prerequisites

The API Q1 Fundamentals training course does not have any prerequisite courses.

For individuals with little or no previous knowledge of API Q1 or Quality Management Systems, who would like to maximize their knowledge; we recommend our Fundamentals of Document Control class as a preamble and introduction to management systems, followed by an ISO 9001:2015 course (Implementation or Internal Auditor).

Course Materials

Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials, including:

  • Workbook with presentation and added notes
  • Appendices book with training copy of the API specification Q1, Cases, and Workshops

Course Syllabus / Summary Agenda

The topics in this course include:

  • Importance of API
  • Overview and Exclusions
  • Clause 4: Quality Management Systems Requirements
  • Clause 5: Product Realization
  • Clause 6: Quality Management System Monitoring and Measurement

450.000 KWD

Available Dates

06/09/2026 to 06/13/2025

07/27/2026 to 07/31/2026

09/01/2026 to 09/05/2026

11/24/2025 to 11/28/2025

API Q1 Practitioner

The 3.5-day API Q1 Practitioner builds upon the 2.5-day API Fundamentals, with the addition of 1 day where the class dives deeper into the valuable concepts of risk assessment, management of change, contingency planning, and hands-on creation of a quality plan.

Category: API Training

Created by the American Petroleum Institute (API), the 3.5-Day API Q1 Practitioner course, teaches the stringent requirements of the API Specification Q1, 9th Edition: Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry.

This course encompasses the following:

  • 2.5 days API Q1 Fundamentals
  • 1-day hands-on practice on key areas of API Q1.

The course is essentially three days of training on the standard, plus one day of training in a few key requirements of API Q1, focusing on three areas:

  • The foundation, background, and importance of API Q1.
  • In-depth overview of each clause of the API Specification Q1, interpreting the requirements from API’s perspective, as well as providing the requirements for documentation, implementation and record keeping.
  • Extended hands-on practice on Risk Assessment, Contingency Planning, Management of Change (MOC), and Quality Plans.

Using practical activities and group workshops, this course helps attendees develop a hands-on understanding that will facilitate the successful implementation of a best in class Quality Management System certified to API Q1.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, participants should have the knowledge and understanding of the following:

  • The background and objectives of the API Specification Q1
  • Each of the API Q1 clause requirements
  • How to conduct Risk Assessments, plan for Contingencies, manage Changes (MOC), and create Quality Plans
  • The API Q1 certification process

Delivery Methods

  • This class can be delivered via:

    • Public Training at a venue arranged by CGIC
    • Live Stream
    • On-site at your facility

Course Duration

The duration of this course is four days, as follows:

Day 1              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 2             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 3             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 4             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 5             8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Tests and Certificates

This course has:

  • A practical examination, completed and graded at various stages throughout the duration of the class.
  • A final test, completed and graded at the end of the class.

A Certificate of Completion is provided to all participants at the end of the class.

Prerequisites

The API Q1 Practitioner training course does not have any prerequisite courses.

For individuals with little or no previous knowledge of API Q1 or Quality Management Systems, who would like to maximize their knowledge; we recommend our Fundamentals of Document Control class as a preamble and introduction to management systems, followed by an ISO 9001:2015 course (Implementation or Internal Auditor).

Course Materials

Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials, including:

  • Workbook with presentation and added notes
  • Appendices with training copy of the API specification Q1, Cases, and Workshops

Summary Agenda

The topics in this course include:

  • Importance of API
  • Overview and Exclusions
  • Clause 4: Quality Management Systems Requirements
  • Clause 5: Product Realization
  • Clause 6: Quality Management System Monitoring and Measurement
  • Monogram Program
  • Product Quality Plans
  • Risk Assessment
  • Contingency Planning
  • Management of Change

350.000 KWD

API Q2 Fundamentals

The 2.5-day API Q2 Fundamentals course provides a good understanding of API Q2 and its application for operators and service providers. 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.

Category: API Training

Created by the American Petroleum Institute (API), the 2.5-Day API Q2 Fundamentals course, teaches the stringent requirements of the API Specification Q2, 1st Edition: Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Service Supply Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries.

This course offers an in-depth look at API Q2, clause by clause, providing interpretation from API’s perspective, and focusing on each of the detailed requirements for documentation, implementation and record keeping.

Using practical activities and group workshops, this course helps attendees develop a hands-on understanding that will facilitate the successful implementation of a best in class Quality Management System certified to API Q2.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, participants should have the knowledge and understanding of the following:

  • The background and objectives of the API Specification Q2
  • Each of the API Q2 clause requirements
  • The API Q2 certification process

Delivery Methods

  • This class can be delivered via:

    • Public Training at a venue arranged by CGIC
    • Live Stream
    • On-site at your facility

Course Duration

The duration of this course is three days, as follows:

Day 1              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 2              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Day 3              8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Tests and Certificates

This course has a practical examination, completed and graded at various stages throughout the duration of the class.

A Certificate of Completion is provided to all participants at the end of the class.

Prerequisites

The API Q2 Fundamentals training course does not have any prerequisite courses.

For individuals with little or no previous knowledge of API Q2 or Quality Management Systems, who would like to maximize their knowledge; we recommend our Fundamentals of Document Control class as a preamble and introduction to management systems, followed by an ISO 9001:2015 course (Implementation or Internal Auditor).

Course Materials

Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials, including:

  • Workbook with presentation and added notes
  • Appendices with training copy of the API specification Q1, Cases, and Workshops

Summary Agenda

The topics in this course include:

  • Importance of API
  • Overview and Exclusions
  • Clause 4: Quality Management Systems Requirements
  • Clause 5: Realization of Service and Service-related Product
  • Clause 6: Quality Management System, Measurement, Analysis and Improvement

450.000 KWD

Available Dates

04/28/2026 to 05/02/2026

06/23/2026 to 06/27/2026

09/29/2026 to 10/03/2026

12/01/2026 to 12/05/2026

API Q2 Practitioner

This 3.5-day API Q2 Practitioner course extends on the 2.5-day API Fundamentals course with the addition of 1 day where the class dives deeper into the valuable concepts of risk assessment, management of change, contingency planning, and hands-on creation of a service quality plan.

Category: API Training

Created by the American Petroleum Institute (API), the 3.5-Day API Q2 Practitioner course, teaches the stringent requirements of the API Specification Q2, 1st Edition: Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Service Supply Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry.

This course encompasses the following:

  • 2.5-day API Q2 Fundamentals
  • 1-day hands-on practice on key areas of API Q2.

The course is essentially three days of training on the standard, plus one day of training in a few key requirements of API Q2, focusing on three areas:

  • The foundation, background, and importance of API Q2.
  • In depth overview of each clause of the API Specification Q2, interpreting the requirements from API’s perspective, as well as providing the requirements for documentation, implementation and record keeping.
  • Extended hands-on practice on Risk Assessment, Contingency Planning, Management of Change (MOC), and Service Quality Plans.

Using practical activities and group workshops, this course helps attendees develop a hands-on understanding that will facilitate the successful implementation of a best in class Quality Management System certified to API Q2.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, participants should have the knowledge and understanding of the following:

  • The background and objectives of the API Specification Q2
  • Each of the API Q2 clause requirements
  • How to conduct Risk Assessments, plan for Contingencies, manage Changes, and create Service Quality Plans.
  • The API Q2 certification process

Delivery Methods

This class can be delivered via:

    • Public Training at a venue arranged by CGIC
    • Live Stream
    • On-site at your facility

Course Duration

The duration of this course is four days, as follows:

  • Day 1     8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Day 2    8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Day 3    8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Day 4    8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Day 5    8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Tests and Certificates

This course has:

  • A practical examination, completed and graded at various stages throughout the duration of the class.
  • A final test, completed and graded at the end of the class.

A Certificate of Completion is provided to all participants at the end of the class.

Prerequisites

The API Q2 Practitioner training course does not have any prerequisite courses.

For individuals with little or no previous knowledge of API Q2 or Quality Management Systems, who would like to maximize their knowledge; we recommend our Fundamentals of Document Control class as a preamble and introduction to management systems, followed by an ISO 9001:2015 course (Implementation or Internal Auditor).

Course Materials

Students receive comprehensive course manuals with reference materials, including:

  • Workbook with presentation and added notes
  • Appendices with training copy of the API specification Q2, Cases, and Workshops

Summary Agenda

  • Importance of API
  • Overview and Exclusions
  • Clause 4: Quality Management Systems Requirements
  • Clause 5: Realization of Service and Service-related Product
  • Clause 6: Quality Management System, Measurement, Analysis and Improvement
  • Service Quality Plans
  • Risk Assessment
  • Contingency Planning
  • Management of Change