ISO/TS 29001
ISO/TS 29001 provides additional requirements to quality management system standard ISO 9001 specifically intended for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries.
What is ISO/TS 29001?
ISO/TS 29001:2003 provides additional requirements to quality management system standard ISO 9001:2000 specifically intended for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries.
Who can use the standard?
manufacturers of oil and gas industry equipment and material upstream and downstream
service providers to the oil and gas industry
purchasers of equipment, materials and services
Benefits of ISO/TS 29001
Shows commitment to safety - The oil and gas industry handles hazardous fluids and gases through a variety of processes, which makes considerations of the safety of personnel and the public of primary importance.
Integrity - protection of the environment and of business continuity (maintenance of revenue streams, for companies and national economies) need a high level of operational integrity.
Integration - ISO/TS 29001:2003 incorporates the requirements of ISO 9001:2000 and includes detailed, sector-specific requirements for design, development, production, installation and service of products.
Continual improvement - The new technical specification aims at the development of a quality management system that provides continual improvement, emphasising defect prevention and the reduction of variation and waste.
LRQA's services
Certification and Training - LRQA is a leading provider of management system certification and associated training services to the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Our portfolio of approved clients includes many of the world's leading companies in this sector, both upstream and downstream.
Existing client?
Top up assessment and certification - If you are an existing ISO 9001 client in this sector, we can conduct a top-up assessment and certification against the requirements of ISO/TS 29001:2003 in conjunction with one of your future scheduled visits.
New to LRQA?
Assessment and certification - If you are new to LRQA, your assessment and certification to ISO/TS 29001:2003 will automatically result in an accredited certification to ISO 9001:2000 at no additional cost.
Not sure whether your system meets new industry requirements?
Then let us conduct a gap analysis or preliminary assessment for you. These services will help you identify what needs to be done to develop a compliant system.
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