Course Overview
This course gives a broad knowledge about “Pressure Vessel—Maintenance Inspection, Rating, Repair and Alternation” and prepares students for the API 510 exam. The course is an intensive one-week course with a special emphasis on the use of the related codes and calculations
Duration
This training course designed to train individuals who are interested in obtaining the API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector Certification, as well as those who are seeking a better understanding of API 510 Standards, ASME Section VIII and IX code requirements. The course provides participants with the knowledge necessary to:
- Successfully pass to API 510 pressure vessel inspector certification exam.
- Effectively use major codes: ASME B&PV Sections V, VIII, & IX.
- Perform all basic vessel calculations needed for the API exam (e.g. thin, test pressure,
- MAWP, static head, MDMT, corrosion rates, remaining life, etc.)
- Use API’s requirements during inspection, repairs, and alterations of pressure vessels.
- Review welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and welder performance qualifications (WPQ).
