OQSG is a third party Operator Qualification compliance company assisting both operators and contractors with meeting the spirit and intent of the DOT Pipeline Operator Qualification Rule (49 CFR Parts 192 & 195).

OQSG’s goal is to provide comprehensive, cost-effective training and qualification solutions that are easy to implement, administer and maintain.

OQSG provides knowledge-based assessments in computer-based format and skills-based assessments in paper-based format.

As an OQSG Business Development & Assessment Center, Safety Advantage offers in-house solutions for companies that want to maintain control of their training and qualification program and we can provide 3rd Party solutions for companies that want OQSG to manage the compliance process for them.


ProductS

OQVerify ™ is OQSG’s in-house compliance system that provides clients with training and knowledge-based assessments.  OQVerify ™ includes the following:

• Computer-based multimedia training and assessments for 55 Surface Tasks and 15 Underwater Tasks
  Administrative Tools for managing users and courses

• Record Keeping Functions for storing qualification data

• Reporting Functions for providing hard copies of records

• Exporting Features including the ability to export to ISNetworld

Safety Advantage and OQSG also provide Performance Evaluations for each task for companies desiring a skills-based assessment.

OQSG is an industry group located in Lafayette, LA that was formed by offshore production operators, pipeline operators and pipeline contractors to provide cost-effective, comprehensive OQ compliance solutions.


INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENTS AT YOUR LOCATION
OR "ON-DEMAND" AT THE TRAINING CENTER

Individual OQSG Operator Qualification assessments can be given Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Safety Advantage Training Center in Houston. Please call for an appointment.  

Assessment options also include scheduling groups to take written assessments in the Training Center, or administration of Operator Qualification written assessments and Performance Verifications on-site at the Client's location.  Generally, on-site assessments should be scheduled at least two weeks in advance, although special arrangements and expedited scheduling are available.

Call 800-960-1239 or 713-977-5690 for information and a complete list of assessment services and performance verification options.