Training Services
QSI provides industry-leading training courses with competitive pricing.Why QSI for Training?
QSI remains one of the most highly requested training providers in the industry. Why? Our instructors have years of industry experience and Exemplar Global and IRCA certifications. Because of our consulting experience, we are able to tailor training courses to multiple audiences, no matter your industry standard or specification.
QSI recognizes that a successful training program uses trainers with expertise in both technical content and the ability to effectively facilitate a learning environment. Most organizations select trainers with expertise in either one or the other – we train our instructors to be effective at delivering both.
Hear directly from the experts the necessary information in order to implement and audit a sound quality management system.
“QSI has a very interesting and educational training program. My experience here at QSI was very good. The instructor did an excellent job. The course made me aware of a lot of things that I wasn’t aware of in the past.”
– Reshe Ramchandra, Quality Assurance Manager
Training Program Highlights
QSI is considered a “Master Trainer.” Master Trainers are among the unique and few trainers appointed by the API whom have extensive experience working with and training with various standards and specifications, such as ISO 9001, Q1, and Q2, to name a few.
A “Master Trainer” is a distinct recognition among various other training providers and are selected by the API to train and evaluate the vast pool of API-U trainers.
We’ve been a leading industry trainer for over 20 years
QSI trainers have expertise from hands-on field and implementation experience
Our consultants have over 120 years of combined industry experience
Our Approach
We implement a defined learning model that takes into account: adult learning principles, key learning styles, practical application, and the learning delivery method
We conduct regular training effectiveness evaluations for the continuous improvement of our Training Program
We undergo a Train-the-Trainer Program and performance evaluation to ensure competency of our Trainers
Go Beyond Training
Industry training is just one facet of the services we provide. Get web-based QMS software to make your management system and implementation more efficient for total quality management.
- Increase Efficiency
- Reduce Risk and Cost
- Improve Customer Satisfaction
- Ensure Compliance
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All Public Training Courses
Details
API Spec. Q1 Fundamentals – 2.5 days
This course is ideal for both newcomers and those already familiar with working under Spec. Q1 requirements. Course topics primarily include sections: (4) Quality Management System Requirements; (5) Product Realization; and (6) Quality Management System Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis and Improvement. Essentially, this course covers the basics of the specification.
For a comprehensive, more in-depth interpretation, register for the 4-day API Spec. Q1 Practitioner course.
API Spec. Q1 Fundamentals
This course is ideal for both newcomers and those already familiar with working under Spec. Q1 requirements. Course topics primarily include sections: (4) Quality Management System Requirements; (5) Product Realization; and (6) Quality Management System Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis and Improvement. Essentially, this course covers the basics of the specification.
For a comprehensive, more in-depth interpretation, register for the 4-day API Spec. Q1 Practitioner course.
API Spec. Q1 Practitioner – 4 days
The 4-day API Spec. Q1 Practitioner course provides an extended look into Spec. Q1. This is a 1.5-day extension to the Q1 Fundamentals course. Participants gain all information covered in the Fundamental course, and in addition, gain a greater understanding of these four topic areas:
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Contingency Planning
- Management of Change
- API Monogram Program
This course is ideal for those companies pursuing API Q1 certification.
API Spec. Q1 Practitioner
The 4-day API Spec. Q1 Practitioner course provides an extended look into Spec. Q1. This is a 1.5-day extension to the Q1 Fundamentals course. Participants gain all information covered in the Fundamental course, and in addition, gain a greater understanding of these four topic areas:
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Contingency Planning
- Management of Change
- API Monogram Program
This course is ideal for those companies pursuing API Q1 certification.
API Spec. Q1 Addendum 2 – 1.5 days
This training is designed to examine each new/revised clause of API Spec. Q1 and discuss the implications of each so that you can implement these changes into your QMS.
This course is ideal for those already holding an API Q1 certification and includes interactive discussion, group exercises, and real-world experience to provide you with a comprehensive analysis of API Spec. Q1, Addendum 2.
API Spec. Q1 Addendum 2 – 1.5 days
This training is designed to examine each new/revised clause of API Spec. Q1 and discuss the implications of each so that you can implement these changes into your QMS.
This course is ideal for those already holding an API Q1 certification and includes interactive discussion, group exercises, and real-world experience to provide you with a comprehensive analysis of API Spec. Q1, Addendum 2.
API Spec. Q2 Fundamentals – 2.5 days
This course is ideal for both newcomers and those already familiar with working under Spec. Q2 requirements. Course topics primarily include sections: (4) Quality Management System Requirements; (5) Realization of Service and Service-related Product; and (6) Quality Management System Measurement, Analysis and Improvement. Essentially, this course covers the basics of the specification.
For a comprehensive, more in-depth interpretation, register for the 4-day API Spec. Q2 Practitioner course.
API Spec. Q2 Fundamentals
This course is ideal for both newcomers and those already familiar with working under Spec. Q2 requirements. Course topics primarily include sections: (4) Quality Management System Requirements; (5) Realization of Service and Service-related Product; and (6) Quality Management System Measurement, Analysis and Improvement. Essentially, this course covers the basics of the specification.
For a comprehensive, more in-depth interpretation, register for the 4-day API Spec. Q2 Practitioner course.
API Spec. Q2 Practitioner – 4 days
The 4-day API Spec. Q2 Practitioner course provides an extended look into Spec. Q2. This is a 1.5-day extension to the Q2 Fundamentals course. Participants gain all information covered in the Fundamental course, and in addition, gain a greater understanding of these four topic areas:
- Execution of Service – Service Quality Plans
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Contingency Planning
- Management of Change
This course is ideal for those companies pursuing API Q2 certification.
API Spec. Q2 Practitioner
The 4-day API Spec. Q2 Practitioner course provides an extended look into Spec. Q2. This is a 1.5-day extension to the Q2 Fundamentals course. Participants gain all information covered in the Fundamental course, and in addition, gain a greater understanding of these four topic areas:
- Execution of Service – Service Quality Plans
- Risk Assessment & Management
- Contingency Planning
- Management of Change
This course is ideal for those companies pursuing API Q2 certification.
API Lead Auditor – 3 days
In this 3-day intensive course, you will gain a thorough understanding of how to audit a quality management system, at the same time enhancing your knowledge and skills through an interactive and practical approach to auditing. The course offers a hands-on approach that enables you to apply various auditing techniques through real-world scenarios and role-play.
This course fulfills the training requirement for all API auditor certification.
This course is taught by an Exemplar Global Skills Examiner (one of the select few within the U.S.).
API Lead Auditor
In this 3-day intensive course, you will gain a thorough understanding of how to audit a quality management system, at the same time enhancing your knowledge and skills through an interactive and practical approach to auditing. The course offers a hands-on approach that enables you to apply various auditing techniques through real-world scenarios and role-play.
This course fulfills the training requirement for all API auditor certification.
This course is taught by an Exemplar Global Skills Examiner (one of the select few within the U.S.).
Lead Auditor for ISO 9001:2015 – 3 days
This 3-day course takes you through an in-depth understanding of ISO 19011’s Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems and its applicability to the ISO 9001:2015 standard. The course offers a hands-on approach to auditing through the use real-world case studies that gradually progress towards the creation of audit nonconformities, completion of a mock exit meeting, and audit follow-up responses.
This course is taught by an Exemplar Global Skills Examiner (one of the select few within the U.S.).
Lead Auditor for ISO 9001:2015 – 3 days
This 3-day course takes you through an in-depth understanding of ISO 19011’s Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems and its applicability to the ISO 9001:2015 standard. The course offers a hands-on approach to auditing through the use real-world case studies that gradually progress towards the creation of audit nonconformities, completion of a mock exit meeting, and audit follow-up responses.
This course is taught by an Exemplar Global Skills Examiner (one of the select few within the U.S.).
Lead Auditor Case Study Class – 1 day
This 1-day training is a case study driven course that walks you through real-world case studies and teaches you how to effectively audit a management system. For this course, you get to choose case studies that pertain to either Q1, Q2, or ISO 9001:2015 as a basis to teach the auditing techniques throughout the course. The course offers a quick, hands-on approach to auditing that highlights how to look for audit trails and document audit nonconformities.
This course is taught by an Exemplar Global Skills Examiner (one of the select few within the U.S.).
NOTE: This course is available as an onsite training option only.
Lead Auditor Case Study Class – 1 day
This 1-day training is a case study driven course that walks you through real-world case studies and teaches you how to effectively audit a management system. For this course, you get to choose case studies that pertain to either Q1, Q2, or ISO 9001:2015 as a basis to teach the auditing techniques throughout the course. The course offers a quick, hands-on approach to auditing that highlights how to look for audit trails and document audit nonconformities.
This course is taught by an Exemplar Global Skills Examiner (one of the select few within the U.S.).
NOTE: This course is available as an onsite training option only.
Corrective Action Responses – 1 day
Have you struggled in documenting your audit responses back to the API? This training will walk you through a practical approach in how to address audit nonconformities by identifying the appropriate corrections, root cause, and corrective actions.
This course is ideal for those holding an API or ISO certification and includes case studies, interactive discussion, group exercises, and real-world experience to provide you with an in-depth approach in how to master audit responses.
Corrective Action Responses – 1 day
Have you struggled in documenting your audit responses back to the API? This training will walk you through a practical approach in how to address audit nonconformities by identifying the appropriate corrections, root cause, and corrective actions.
This course is ideal for those holding an API or ISO certification and includes case studies, interactive discussion, group exercises, and real-world experience to provide you with an in-depth approach in how to master audit responses.