1 Scope

1.1 Application

This document defines the quality management system requirements for service supply organizations for the petroleum, and natural gas industries. It is intended to apply to the execution of upstream services during exploration, development and production in the oil and gas industry. This includes activities involved in oil and gas well

construction, intervention, production, and abandonment. This document applies to activities associated with well servicing, equipment repair/maintenance, and inspection activities. 

This document specifies requirements of a quality management system for an organization to demonstrate its ability to consistently provide services that meet customer, legal, and other applicable requirements.

This document was developed by a group of upstream technical experts. While this document and/or portions thereof could be applicable to other industry segments, it is recommended that other segments carefully review these requirements to determine their applicability and if necessary develop a segment annex identifying any segment specific requirements.

This standard can be purchase via the American Petroleum Institute (API) webstore https://www.apiwebstore.org/standards/Q2

• Year of Declaration: 2011
• Reference: API Specification Q2
• Number of Pages: 21
• Code: GYS API Q 2
• Version: First Edition, ADDENDUM 1, JUNE 2016
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