Level 3 Diploma in Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC - Piping)
The Level 3 Diploma in Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC - Piping) offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in piping inspection, materials verification, welding quality, NDT awareness, pressure testing, corrosion control, documentation and industrial QA/QC...
About this qualification
The Level 3 Diploma in Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QA/QC - Piping) offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in piping inspection, materials verification, welding quality, NDT awareness, pressure testing, corrosion control, documentation and industrial QA/QC practices.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Piping QA/QC Fundamentals
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control Roles
- Piping Materials
- Pipe Grades and Specifications
- Fittings and Flanges
- ASME Technical Awareness
- API Technical Awareness
- ISO and ASTM Awareness
- Piping Drawings
- Isometric Drawing Interpretation
- Welding Inspection
- Welding Defect Identification
- NDT Fundamentals
- Ultrasonic Testing Awareness
- Radiographic Testing Awareness
- Magnetic Particle Testing Awareness
- Penetrant Testing Awareness
- Pipe Fabrication Inspection
- Installation Inspection
- Hydrostatic Testing Awareness
- Pneumatic Testing Awareness
- Corrosion Control
- Coating-System Awareness
- Piping Risk Assessment
- Inspection Documentation and Reporting
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Piping Engineers
- Piping Inspectors
- QA/QC Professionals
- Oil and Gas Personnel
- Petrochemical and Construction Personnel
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop piping QA/QC competence.
- Strengthen materials-verification skills.
- Improve welding-inspection knowledge.
- Develop NDT-method awareness.
- Improve corrosion-control knowledge.
- Strengthen piping inspection documentation.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination, practical QA/QC project and viva.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies, hands-on QA/QC project and oral defence.
- Total Questions: 80 theory questions plus 1 practical project and 1 viva.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 6–8 weeks (120–150 hours total).
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