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CBEC Consulting: Project Management

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How We Adapt to the Latest Project Management Standards at CBEC Consulting Hi, we are CBEC Consulting , a leading management and technical consulting company based in Cape Town, South Africa. We are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals and objectives in various sectors and industries. We believe that Project Management is not just a set of tools and techniques, but a way of thinking and acting that can make a difference in any endeavor. We are always on the lookout for the latest project management standards, and we adapt to them to manage our projects successfully. The PMBOK Guide is the global standard for project management, developed by the Project Management Institute (PMI). It provides a comprehensive framework for managing projects of any size, scope, complexity or domain. The PMBOK Guide has evolved over time to reflect the changes and challenges in the world of work and project management. The latest edition, the PMBOK 7, was released in 2021
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CBEC Consulting: QA/QC

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Quality Assurance (QA)  and  Quality Control (QC)  are two concepts that are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct differences. QA is a process of verifying that the quality requirements will be fulfilled, while QC is a procedure that focuses on fulfilling the quality requested. QA activities and responsibilities cover virtually all of the Quality Management System in one fashion or another, while QC is a subset of the QA activities. While some QA and QC activities are interrelated, they are defined differently. Quality Assurance can be defined as “part of Quality Management focused on providing confidence that quality requirements will be fulfilled”. The confidence provided by Quality Assurance is twofold—internally to Management and externally to Customers, Government, Regulators, Certifiers, and Third parties.  Quality Control can be defined as “part of Quality Management focused on fulfilling quality requirements”. While Quality Assurance relates to how a process is pe
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CBEC Consulting: SHERQ Auditing

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The positive contribution that auditing brings to organizations. SHERQ Auditing is an essential component of any organization that wants to ensure that its operations are safe, healthy, environmentally friendly, and compliant. We focus on management systems that helps organizations identify and manage risks associated with their operations.  SHERQ systems are based on three international standards: ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), and ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety Management). The ISO 9001 standard provides a framework for quality management systems that help organizations improve customer satisfaction by meeting customer requirements. This standard requires organizations to identify and manage risks associated with their operations and to continually improve their processes. ISO 14001 standard provides a framework for environmental management systems that help organizations reduce their environmental impact. Th
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CBEC Consulting: Ceres Community

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CBEC Consulting is proud to be part of the community growth in Ceres. We are honored to support Ceres Rugby Club and their efforts in promoting sportsmanship and teamwork. Facebook:  CERES RFC Website: CBEC Consulting
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CBEC Consulting: PER & SANS 347

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Pressure equipment is used in various industries such as Oil and Gas and Petrochemical. It is important to ensure that pressure equipment is manufactured and inspected in accordance with the relevant regulations to ensure safety and reliability. The Pressure Equipment Regulations (PER) and SANS 347 are South African standard and regulations that provide categorization and conformity assessment criteria for all pressure equipment. Both the PER and SANS 347 require the intervention of an Approved Inspection Authority (AIA) in the assessment of adequacy of pressure equipment, both during manufacturing and operation of the equipment. The criteria for bodies performing inspection in terms of the PER are contained in SANS 17020 and SANS 10227. Manufacturing of pressurized equipment should be done in accordance with the requirements of PER, SANS 347 and relevant Health and Safety Standard. The manufacturer should ensure that the design, construction, testing, and certifica
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CBEC Consulting: Welding Engineering

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Welding Engineering is a crucial part of many industries, including construction and manufacturing . It involves the design, development, and implementation of welding processes and techniques to ensure the safety and reliability of welded structures and products.   At CBEC Consulting , we specialize in providing welding engineering services to clients across various industries. Our team of experts has extensive experience in welding design, processes, materials selection, and testing, as well as quality control and assurance. We work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and requirements, and develop customized solutions that meet or exceed industry standards.  Whether you need assistance with welding process optimization , failure analysis , welder training and certification (WPQR), or procedure (PQR) and specification (WPS) - qualification , our team is here to help. With our expertise and commitment to quality, we can help you achieve your
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CBEC Consulting: Management and Technical Solutions

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Welcome to the Management and Technical Consulting Blog! Here, we will explore the world of Inspection and Testing, QA/QC, Welding Engineering, SHERQ Auditing, and Management services. Our blog will provide insights into the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in these fields. Inspection and Testing : Inspection and testing are critical processes in ensuring the quality and safety of products and services. In this section, we will cover topics such as non-destructive testing, visual inspection, and quality control. QA/QC : Quality assurance and quality control are essential components of any manufacturing or service industry. In this section, we will explore topics such as quality management systems, ISO standards, and quality audits. Welding Engineering : Welding is a critical process in the manufacturing industry, and it is essential to ensure that the welding process is efficient, safe, and reliable. In this section, we will cover topics
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