Surface Enhancement: Nadcap Audit Criteria Review

Get a 10% discount by registering for a public session of this course along with our Nadcap Audit Preparation eLearning. This Nadcap Audit Criteria Review course is also available as private training, where you can similarly bundle it with our Nadcap

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ISO 14001:2015 Internal Auditor

The ISO 14001:2015 standard is intended to provide your organization with the elements of an effective environmental management system. Having ISO 14001 certification can help your organization assure customers of your commitment to demonstrate

PRI Certification: Ensuring Aerospace Quality and Safety Compliance

Achieve international aerospace standards compliance with PRI Certification. Maintain quality, reliability, and safety with a robust Quality Management System and continual improvement.

Introduction to Aerospace Quality

Introduction to Aerospace Quality covers information relevant to suppliers to the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It also covers information for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). Topics include an overview of quality in aerospace

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Aero Structure Assembly: Nadcap Audit Criteria Review

Contact PRI Training for a 10% discount when you register for this course combined with our Nadcap Audit Preparation eLearning. Nadcap Audit Criteria Review: Aero Structure Assembly provides a complete overview of requirements related to the Aero

MedAccred® Program Makes Qualified Manufacturers List Publicly Available

The MedAccred program is giving all stakeholders access to its Qualified Manufacturers List (QML), following a recommendation from the new Best Practices in Supply Chain Resiliency and Quality Working Group. The working group comprises

Fusion Welding Process Operator

PRI Training's Fusion Welding (GTAW) training provides Process Operators with the information necessary to improve their skills and competencies in the aerospace workforce. This 2-day training program allows students to interface with PRI subject

Aerospace AS9104/1A:2022 Update

Préparation à l’audit Nadcap

This course is delivered in the French language. See Nadcap Audit Preparation for the English language eLearning version of this course. Préparation à l’audit Nadcap Préparation à l’audit Nadcap Cette formation propose une présentation générale de

SAE International Announces CEO Termination

WARRENDALE, PA., May 2, 2024 – SAE International’s Board of Directors today announced the dismissal of Dr. David Schutt from his role as CEO. The decision, reached yesterday and voted on unanimously by the board, follows a formal

Heat Treatment of Stainless Steels

Heat Treatment of Stainless Steels is one of a series of courses giving underlying knowledge for heat treatment. This course extends earlier general courses on basic metallurgy, heat treatment, and alloy steels to the special issues of stainless and

A Nadcap® Symposium was held in Shanghai, China, on 5-6 December, attended by 170 aerospace professionals from Nadcap Subscriber and Supplier companies.

The free event was a great opportunity to learn and interact with Nadcap colleagues, the Performance Review Institute (PRI) (administrators of the Nadcap program), and its partner organizations in China. The opening session included the following

Root Cause Corrective Action

Root Cause Corrective Action is designed to teach participants how to analyze problems and determine long-term solutions. Participants review each step in the RCCA process, complete an interactive scenario demonstrating each step of the RCCA process

PRI Improves Suppliers’ Audit Management Experience Via New App

The Performance Review Institute (PRI) has improved the experience that Suppliers receive while managing their audits following the roll-out of a new app. The new PRI EANSM Supplier App will be used by almost 4,600 Suppliers which are

The Future of Pneumatic Needle Peening

The process of Pneumatic Needle Peening (PNP) is a new emerging technology for the repair and strengthening of aircrafts parts, according to a new whitepaper from the Nadcap© program. Peening is the hammering of the surface of a metal to

First Article Inspection

First Article Inspection (FAI) is designed to teach participants the concepts and process to complete FAI based on AS9102 and equivalent standard requirements. Participants review each step in the FAI process and engage in an immersive activity

PRI Training Launches Redesigned Website

PRI Training is proud to announce that we have improved the customer experience for our learners by redesigning our pri-training.com website. You can now enjoy a more modern look and feel, with eLearning courses included in

MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Mechanical Assembly

PRI Training's MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Mechanical Assembly course is designed to provide a complete overview of MedAccred requirements related to the Mechanical Assembly audit, focusing solely on technical aspects. After an introduction

Performance Review Institute Renews Partnership with Association of Aerospace Industries (Singapore)

The Performance Review Institute (PRI) has renewed its partnership with the Association of Aerospace Industries (Singapore) (AAIS), after recently agreeing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). Jay Solomond, Executive Vice President and Chief

Nadcap Audit Preparation

PRI Training's Nadcap Audit Preparation training is designed to provide an overview for companies that need to understand how to prepare for a Nadcap special process audit, and learn the detailed requirements of each Nadcap Task Group. Course Topics

Nadcap® program announces audit criteria for casting

The Nadcap program – which oversees critical process accreditations of Suppliers in the aerospace industry – has published two new Audit Criteria, covering Investment Casting and Sand Casting. Led by the Nadcap Metallic Materials

MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Extrusion

PRI Training's MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Extrusion course is designed to provide a complete overview of MedAccred requirements related to the Extrusion audit, focusing solely on technical aspects. After an introduction about MedAccred and

PRI Qualification joins new E.U. project to bridge skills gap in aerospace and defense

The PRI Qualification program has joined a new €2.8 million European Union-funded project which aims to address the shortage of skilled personnel within the aerospace and defense sectors. Known as AILEEN, the four-year project involves 18

TPG Audit Criteria Review: Non-Destructive Testing

PRI Training's TPG Audit Criteria Review: Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) course provides a complete overview of TPG requirements related to the NDT audit, focusing solely on technical aspects. After an introduction about PRI and TPG audits, the

Nadcap® Auditor Jeffrey Bue decided that instead of retiring he would audit for PRI and travel the world

  Jeffrey Bue had a retirement plan – which was to avoid it altogether! After ‘retiring’ from his engineering job at Lockheed Martin he went directly to working as a Nadcap Auditor for the Performance Review Institute (PRI

MedAccred Process Validation: Part 1

PRI Training's MedAccred Process Validation: Part 1 training course provides the basics of Process Validation as initiated by the Global Harmonization Task Force document on Process Validation. This document is considered to be the cornerstone for

MedAccred® Addresses Medical Device Quality and Compliance Issues in New Podcast Channel

A new medical device podcast channel called ‘The Review’ has been launched in which the MedAccred program brings global experts and policymakers together to discuss best practice in quality and compliance for critical process

Heat Treating: Process Planner

Heat Treatment Process Planner helps process planners improve their skills and competencies in the aerospace workforce. Topics include an introduction to heat treatment, basic metallurgy, alloy types and issues, special treatments, furnaces and

Building Resilient Supply Chains in the Medical Device Industry: New MedAccred® White Paper

With climatic, geopolitical and public health events disrupting global supply chains, medical device manufacturers are working urgently to build resilience into their supply chains and safeguard patient safety. In a timely white paper, &#8216

Resistance Welding Process Operator

PRI Traning's Resistance Welding training provides Process Operators with the information necessary to improve their skills and competencies in the aerospace workforce. This 2-day training program allows students to interface with PRI subject matter

Dassault Aviation becomes Nadcap® program Subscriber

Dassault Aviation has become a subscribing member of the Nadcap Accreditation program. Nadcap Subscribers are aerospace prime contractors who have demonstrated design authority and control over supplier quality throughout their organization. Nadcap

Effective Aerospace Outsourcing

Effective Aerospace Outsourcing examines quality system requirements for the planning and control of outsourcing and work transfer. Topics include an overview of outsourcing and criteria, work transfer and scope, planning a systematic approach

New working group established to improve medical device quality and supply chain resiliency

Representatives from the medical device industry, government, and industry associations have formed a working group to identify and recommend best practices to improve medical device quality and enhance supply chain resiliency. The purpose of the

Nonconventional Machining Nadcap Style

Nonconventional Machining Nadcap Style covers the fundamentals of nonconventional machining (NMSE) as defined by Nadcap. Each method is described in technical detail: electrochemical machining (ECM), electrochemical grinding (ECG), electrical

Survey demonstrates continued value of MedAccred® program to medical device industry

The MedAccred program continues to provide value to medical device manufacturers that have been awarded its prestigious accreditation for critical manufacturing processes, according to a recent customer survey. 85% of respondents say the

Fusion Welding: Process Planner

Fusion Welding Process Planner for tungsten inert gas (TIG) or gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) helps process planners improve their skills and competencies in the aerospace workforce. Topics include an introduction to gas tungsten arc welding

Jabil Mexico Achieves MedAccred® Accreditation for Printed Circuit Board Assembly at Chihuahua Facility

Jabil’s site in Chihuahua, Mexico, has earned the prestigious MedAccred Accreditation for Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) after meeting the stringent audit requirements set by MedAccred subscribing members – including Baxter, BD

MedAccred: Root Cause Corrective Action (CAPA)

PRI Training's MedAccred: Root Cause Corrective Action (CAPA) course is designed to provide an understanding of the basic concepts of RCCA/CAPA and be able to apply those concepts to eliminate errors and defects occurring in the future. Course Topics

“It’s a role you can be proud of,” says Nadcap® Auditor Charlie Costello

Charlie Costello joined the Performance Review Institute (PRI) as a Nadcap auditor in 2017, having seen at close quarters what the role entailed. He previously worked for an aerospace company which PRI regularly audited, over 15 years

TPG Audit Preparation

PRI Training's TPG Audit Preparation is designed to provide a complete overview of the TPG audit preparation and in depth technical review of the TPG audit criteria. Course Topics Include: Introduction to PRI and TPG Before the Audit The Audit After

GA-ASI becomes Nadcap program Subscriber

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has become a subscribing member of the Nadcap® accreditation program. Nadcap Subscribers are aerospace prime contractors who have demonstrated design authority and control over supplier

MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Sterile Device Packaging

PRI Training's MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Sterile Device Packaging course is designed to provide a complete overview of MedAccred requirements related to the Sterile Device Packaging audit, focusing solely on technical aspects. After an

MedAccred® Sterilization Town Hall: Uniting Industry Leaders in Support

Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania USA January 17 2024 – In a groundbreaking virtual event on December 13, 2023, the medical device industry witnessed a collaborative effort towards enhancing sterilization oversight. The virtually hosted MedAccred

Internal Audit Systems

Internal Audit Systems outlines the process of building a new internal audit system or starting over after a failure. Topics include how to structure the system; the vital relationship between Quality and Management; statistical process control; and

Tim Krumholz talks about his role as a Nadcap® Auditor

“I very much enjoy my role as a Nadcap Auditor – it’s exciting and challenging,” says Tim Krumholz Tim Krumholz had nearly 40 years’ experience solving supplier quality problems within the aerospace industry before

MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Injection Molding

PRI Training's MedAccred Audit Criteria Preparation: Injection Molding course is designed to provide a complete overview of MedAccred requirements related to the Injection Molding audit, focusing solely on technical aspects. After an introduction

PRI Forms Partnership with Global Aerospace Cluster Partnership China Hub

The Performance Review Institute (PRI) – which administrates the Nadcap® program – has formed a partnership with the Global Aerospace Cluster Partnership (GACP) China Hub, after recently agreeing a Memorandum of Understanding