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Positive Material Identification (PMI) Masterclass

Welding, NDT & Materials

  • QGT-WLD-184
  • Masterclass
  • 5 or 10 days
  • Online · Classroom · In-house

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Course overview

Positive Material Identification (PMI) Masterclass is a senior-level masterclass on strategy and performance in Positive Material Identification (PMI). It covers the principles, the requirements of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.

What participants will be able to do

  • Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Positive Material Identification (PMI)
  • Apply the relevant requirements of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A
  • Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
  • Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
  • Build a business case and roadmap their leadership team can act on

Who should attend

Designed for welding engineers, inspectors, NDT technicians and materials specialists in senior and leadership roles.

Course outline (5 days)

  1. Day 1: Strategic view of Positive Material Identification (PMI)Trends, regulation and what leading companies do differently
  2. Day 2: Benchmarking and performanceKPIs, maturity models and gap analysis
  3. Day 3: Lessons from major incidents and projectsDecision points that changed outcomes
  4. Day 4: Leading the changeBuilding the business case, budget and team capability
  5. Day 5: Masterclass forumExpert panel, peer exchange and personal roadmap
What the 10-day edition adds
  1. Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
  2. Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
  3. Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
  4. Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
  5. Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment

Training method and certificate

Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.

Dates 2027–2030

None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.

DatesCityDurationFee
22–26 Mar 2027Copenhagen Classroom5 days$5,500Register
29 Aug – 9 Sep 2027Sharm El Sheikh Classroom10 days$9,900Register
25–29 Oct 2027Stockholm Classroom5 days$5,500Register
7–18 Nov 2027Al Khobar Classroom10 days$9,900Register
6–10 Dec 2027Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
13–17 Mar 2028Prague Classroom5 days$5,500Register
10–21 Apr 2028Manchester Classroom10 days$9,900Register
11–15 Jun 2028Sharm El Sheikh Classroom5 days$5,500Register
21 Aug – 1 Sep 2028Frankfurt Classroom10 days$9,900Register
28 Aug – 1 Sep 2028Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
28 Jan – 1 Feb 2029Jeddah Classroom5 days$5,500Register
25 Jun – 6 Jul 2029Casablanca Classroom10 days$9,900Register
27–31 Aug 2029Houston Classroom5 days$5,500Register
17–28 Sep 2029Barcelona Classroom10 days$9,900Register
26–30 Nov 2029Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register
18–22 Feb 2030Dublin Classroom5 days$5,500Register
17–28 Jun 2030Nairobi Classroom10 days$9,900Register
14–18 Jul 2030Erbil Classroom5 days$5,500Register
26 Aug – 6 Sep 2030Manchester Classroom10 days$9,900Register
2–6 Sep 2030Online (live) Online (live)5 days$3,000Register

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