TECHNICAL TRAINING CATALOG

2020-2021

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 API Exam Preparation Training
▪ API 653 - Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector

▪ API 510 - Pressure Vessel Inspector

▪ API 570 - Piping Inspector

▪ API 1169 - Pipeline Construction Inspector

 API 653 - Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector
Exam Preparation Training

The API 653 Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector should have a broad knowledge base
of tank inspection and repair of aboveground storage tanks and will meet the
minimum qualifications set forth in API Standard 653, Tank Inspection, Repair,
Replacement and Reconstruction.

The training will progress through the questions and the standard, and you will have
completed the exam preparation process with this training.
 API 510 - Pressure Vessel Inspector
Exam Preparation Training

Certified API 510 Pressure Vessel inspectors must have a broad knowledge base of
maintenance, inspection, repair and replacement of pressure vessels. The API 510
exam is designed to determine whether individuals have such information.

The training will progress through the questions and the standard, and you will have
completed the exam preparation process with this training.
 API 570 - Piping Inspector
Exam Preparation Training
Certified API 570 Piping inspectors must have a broad knowledge base of maintenance,
inspection, replacement and repair of in-service metallic piping systems. The API 570
exam is designed to determine whether applicants have such information.

The training will progress through the questions and the standard, and you will have
completed the exam preparation process with this training.
 API 1169 - Pipeline Construction Inspector
Exam Preparation Training
The API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector certification program was developed in
collaboration with industry experts to establish an industry-wide credential for the
inspection of new onshore pipeline construction.

The training will progress through the questions and the standard, and you will have
completed the exam preparation process with this training.
 ASNT Certification Training
Within the scope of ASNT SNT-TC-1A, Level I and/or Level II certification
can be given to personnel who are successful in the following trainings
and exams.

• VT - Visual Inspection
• MT - Magnetic Particle Test
• PT - Liquid Penetrant Test
• UT - Ultrasonic Inspection Test
• RT - Radiographic Examination Test
 ASNT Visual Inspection (VT) Level I and II
• Select the Visual technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Visual written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below level 2, and
• Report the results of Visual test
 ASNT Magnetic Testing (MT) Level I and II
• Select the Magnetic technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Magnetic written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below Level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below Level 2, and
• Report the results of Magnetic test
 ASNT Penetrant Testing (PT) Level I and II
• Select the Penetrant technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Penetrant written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below level 2, and
• Report the results of Penetrant test
 ASNT Radiography Testing (RT) Level I and II
• Select the Radiography technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Radiography written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below level 2, and
• Report the results of Radiography test
 ASNT Ultrasonic Testing (RT) Level I and II
• Select the Ultrasonic technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Ultrasonic written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below level 2, and
• Report the results of Ultrasonic test
 Weld Inspector (WI) Level I
• Have a basic understanding of welding techniques, welding positions, welding consumables, weld
preparation and welding drawing requirements
• Be able to use welding inspection gauges and other commonly used measuring devices to check
pre-weld fit ups and post-weld profiles
• Be able to visually inspect welded constructions and correctly identify any weld/welding
imperfection present
• Understand the need for specifications, codes and standards and the need for acceptance levels
• Verify that joint preparation and fit-up are in accordance with welding procedure specifications
and/or work instructions
• Basic examination and evaluation of weld sequence
• Visual inspection of completed welds
 Weld Inspector (WI) Level II
• Possess an understanding of the relationship between quality assurance, quality control and
inspection procedures
• Confirm that welders have been properly qualified in accordance with applicable codes and
standards, and that their certification is current and valid for the welding procedures applied
• Observe the preparation of test pieces and destructive tests, verifying compliance with relevant
specifications
• Verify against specifications the correctness of base/parent material and welding consumables
• Verify that joint preparation and fit-up are in accordance with specifications
• Confirm during welding that only specified and accepted welding procedures (approved by the
appropriate quality, technical or regulatory authority) are used and applied
• Examine and evaluate
• Review NDT reports on welding work for which the Weld Inspection level 2 is responsible
• Record welding inspection results in a manner such that the welds inspected may subsequently be
identified
 Basic Radiation Safety (BRS)
• Basic Radiation Safety is a qualification that demonstrates that the person holding
the qualification has been adequately trained in the hazards associated with
ionizing radiations, in the precautions to be taken when employing ionizing
radiation, and in the methods of protection. BRS covers awareness of the content
of any special requirements for permanent facility or site operations and the
importance of complying with these requirements. It also covers possible accident
or emergency situations that can occur and the actions to be taken in the event
that they do.
 Material Evaluation Level II
• Select the Material Evaluation technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Material Evaluation written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below level 2, and
• Report the results of Material Evaluation test
 Material Evaluation Level II
• Select the Material Evaluation technique for the test method to be used;
• Define the limitations of application of the testing method;
• Translate NDT codes, standards, specifications and procedures into NDT instructions adapted to the
actual working conditions;
• Set up and verify equipment settings;
• Perform and supervise tests;
• Interpret and evaluate results according to applicable standards, codes, specifications or
procedures;
• Prepare Material Evaluation written instructions
• Carry out and supervise all tasks at or below level 2;
• Provide guidance for personnel at or below level 2, and
• Report the results of Material Evaluation test
 ASME Section IX Training Course
• WPS, PQR and WPQ Definition as per Section IX
• Manufacturer Responsibility Regarding Welding
• P, F, A numbers / Group Number
• Essential, non-essential and supplementary essential variables
• SFA Specification and AWS Classification
• Write and Qualify a WPS without Impact Testing Requirements
• Discuss Welding variable ( Joint Design, Base Material, Wall Thickness Range, Filler Metal, Position,
Pre-heat Temp, Interpass Temp, PWHT Temp and Holding Time, Gas or Flux, Electrical
Characteristics, Technique, etc.)
• Welder and Welding Operator Performance Qualification
• Qualifying with the Volumetric Method or Mechanical Testing / Requirements
• Qualified Positions, Pipe diameter, Wall Thickness, etc.
• Standard WPS's
• Write and review a WPS with Impact Test Requirements
 ASME B31.3 Process Piping Design
Training Course
• Identify what issues to take into consideration when designing process piping.
• Explain the pressure design of piping and piping components.
• Analyze piping flexibility and gauge the limitations of piping and piping components.
• Identify pipe supports, leak testing, piping failures and their causes.
 ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Certification
Process Training Course
• The key elements of an ASME Conformity Assessment program
• The requirements for ASME Non-Nuclear Certification
• The types of Non-Nuclear Code Stamps
• The Non-Nuclear certification process
• How to prepare an application for ASME Non-Nuclear Certification
• The process for the Joint Review and the responsibilities of the Joint Review Team
• The basic requirements of a quality program
 Operating, Maintaining, Repair and Alterations
of In-Service Pressure Equipment Training
Course
• Identify the most commonly used post-construction Codes and Standards and the interrelation of
various documents.
• Identify detailed requirements of the NBIC.
• Explain the differences between the NBIC and API-510
• Describe the latest developments in the rapidly advancing field of pressure equipment inspection
and repairs.
• Identify the work being performed by API, ASME, and PVRC/WRC.
• Explain the responsibilities of the users, manufacturers, repair organizations, jurisdictional
regulatory agencies and inspectors.
• Explain how to obtain a National Board Certificate of Authorization and stamp
• Identify and provide examples of repairs, alterations and the documentation requirements for each.
 ASME BPV Code, Section VIII, Division 2:
Design & Fabrication of Pressure Vessels
Training Course
• Explain how the requirements of Divisions 1 and 2 of Section VIII compare
• Explain the theories of failure and design margins of various codes
• Identify the general requirements of the new Division 2
• Describe design rules and stress analysis methods
• Explain fatigue analysis
• Identify materials and fabrication requirements
• Identify NDE requirements, pressure testing, and pressure relief requirements.
 ASME BPV Code, Section VIII, Division 1:
Design & Fabrication of Pressure Vessels
Training Course
• Describe the background of the Code
• Explain how to apply the Code rules to more common design and fabrication situations
• Identify and use calculations for some of the loadings and situations not addressed by the Code
• Explain the preparation of design specifications, design reports, data reports, and other
documentation.
 Principles of Welding
Training Course
• Explain how to use and application of common welding processes
• Describe basic weld design concepts, such as weld size determination and communication through
weld and welding symbols on drawings
• Explain how welding affects various welded materials, including metallurgical and dimensional
changes
• Describe the advantages and disadvantages of various arc-welding processes
• Identify basic electric circuits that are used to accomplish arc welding
• Identify weld inspection techniques, including non-destructive examination
• Identify common problems with welding processes and explain how to troubleshoot them
 Drawing Interpretation
Training Course
• Basic drawing elements (formats, title block, parts list, revision block, etc.)
• Part views (Multiview, auxiliary, and isometric)
• Section views
• General dimensions
• Tolerances
• Finish and welding symbols.
• Describe the fundamentals of drawing interpretation
• Identify drawing elements, including part views and sections
• Describe general dimensions and tolerances
• Explain how to present surface texture, fasteners and welding
 Problem-solving for Engineers: Root Cause
Analysis Fundamentals
Training Course
• What happened
• Why it happened
• How to reduce the likelihood that it happens again
• How to launch a solution implementation plan
 Project Management for Engineers
Training Course
• Apply several skills to facilitate the success of a project, on which you are currently working
• Describe the project life-cycle
• Provide effective feedback to others and improve your listening skills
• Integrate what you have learned into an effective process
• Develop and implement the strategy and plan
• Explain how to set performance standards
 Procedure Writing and Form Preparation
Training

• What is Procedure
• What is Form
• How is it prepared
• What are the main topics
• How to Make it More Useful