API 510: Pressure Vessel Inspection
Team Account users: €760
Starts: 26 September
3 Days
19 Credits
Dr Igor Martic & Dr Lazar Jeremić
VILT1301
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Course Objective
“To provide a working understanding of the API 510 pressure vessel inspection code.”
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3 Day Course
2 sessions per day
PDH Hours qualified course
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About the course
Instructor-led
6 Live sessions
3 Days
Starts 26 Sept
3hr/session
English
Limited seats
VILT1301
The API 510 pressure vessel inspection code details the requirements for in-service inspection, repair, alteration and re-rating of pressure vessels, and the pressure-relieving devices protecting these vessels.
This three-day instructor led virtual training course explains the requirements of the API 510 from a managerial and business perspective. Thereby giving the participants a working understanding of the API 510 and the key points of attention.
This course will teach you how to improve management control of process unit operation, repair and maintenance, how to reduce the potential for inspection delays, and how to provide a continued high level of safety through the use of highly specialized and experienced inspectors.
The course consists of 6 online live instructor led sessions spread across three days. All training content is provided through your EngineeringTrainer account.
After the course you maintain 1-year unlimited access to the course, including any new course material. This allows you to perform modules again should you need to refresh your knowledge.
Meet your instructors
Program & Details
Roles of the Engineer, the Inspector, the Examiners and other personal
Responsibilities and Audits
Inspection Plans
Risk-Based Inspection (RBI)
Types of Inspection and Surveillance
Condition Monitoring
Pressure Testing
Material Verification and Traceability
Inspection of In-service Welds
Inspection of Flanged Joints and Heat Exchangers
Inspection During Installation and Service Changes
Risk Based Inspection (RBI)
External Inspection
Internal, On-stream and Thickness Measurement Inspections
Pressure-Relieving Devices
Deferral of Inspection due Dates and Recommendations
Corrosion Rate Determination
Remaining Life Calculations
Maximum Allowable Working Pressure (MAWP) Determination
Fitness for Service (FFS)
Repairs and Alterations
Rerating
Inspection Program
Pressure Test
Safety Relief Devices
Results
After this course, you...
have a good overview of the setup and key criteria of the API 510 code
know how to specify the in-service inspection and condition-monitoring program that is needed to determine the integrity of pressure vessels and pressure relieving devices
have seen that timely assessments skills can be used to determine if any changes in the condition of pressure equipment could compromise continued safe operation
know how owners and operators should respond to a given inspection result and understand why this is response is necessary
Who should attend this course
Those working for organizations that are working & using the API 510 Specification, such as:
Quality System Auditors
Pressure Vessel Inspectors
Maintenance Managers
Plant Managers
Prerequisites:
Affinity with plant maintenance and operation
Level: Intermediate
This course consists of 6 instructor-led live sessions which consist of presentations, demonstrations, discussions and worked cases. During each session, participants can ask questions to the instructor (through the chat or microphone) which will be answered in the session.
Access to the course
After your purchase is confirmed the course will be available in your EngineeringTrainer account, where you will find the course welcome chapter and instructions on how to join the live sessions. Sessions are held using the software Microsoft Teams and a log-in link is provided for each session through the EngineeringTrainer portal. Live sessions can be joined using any device, including tablets and mobiles.
The live sessions for this course take place at the following times (all times are 24hr clock):
Session 1: 26 September 2023, 9:00 to 12:00 CET (convert time-zones)
Session 2: 26 September 2023, 13:00 to 16:00 CET
Session 3: 27 September 2023, 9:00 to 12:00 CET
Session 4: 27 September 2023, 13:00 to 16:00 CET
Session 5: 28 September 2023, 9:00 to 12:00 CET
Session 6: 28 September 2023, 13:00 to 16:00 CET
These sessions will include breaks at regular intervals
A personal digital certificate will be made available to each participant upon full attendance.
Example Certificate:
FAQ
This course consists of 6 instructor-led live sessions which consist of presentations, demonstrations and discussions of questions. During each live session participants can ask questions to the instructor (through chat or microphone) which will be answered.
Please note that for privacy reasons no recordings of the live sessions are made or provided.
The training material used in the live sessions, for example the slides or exercises, will be available in the EngineeringTrainer portal for a year after the date of the training allowing you to refresh your knowledge or review material if needed.
No, course content is not available for download.
The training material used in the sessions, for example the slides or exercises, will be available in the EngineeringTrainer portal for a year after the date of the training allowing you to refresh your knowledge or review material if needed.
Please note that for privacy reasons no recordings of the live sessions are made or provided.
Yes, interactive Q&A sessions are part of the live sessions in this course and allow you to interact with the instructor and ask questions.
To respect the privacy of the participants the live sessions will not be recorded, and as such the live sessions cannot be played back. Therefore it is important for all participants to block the time slots of the live sessions in their calendars and be present.
No software licenses are provided as part of this course.
Yes, this course qualifies for PDH hours as per the NCEES CPC Guidelines.
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