The API-510 exam date is December 4, 2013. The deadline to register with API for the 570 Examination is September 18, 2013
Why: Many people fail the API-570 certification exam because they are simply unprepared. Others fail simply because they are not ready for the types of “trick” questions they will be faced with. The Technical Toolboxes, Inc. (TTI) Preparation training course helps you prepare and gives you the edge to passing. The API-570 Exam Date is December 4, 2013. The deadline to register with API for the 570 Examination is September 18, 2013. Your application must be postmarked no later than the API deadline date. Contact API now to get your preferred exam location. API Individual Certification Program Mailing Address: API Individual Certification Program 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-4070, USA Fax: 202-682-8348, Phone: 202-682-8064 Email:
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November 18th-24th, 2013 7 day course Technical Toolboxes, Inc. 3801 Kirby Dr, Suite 501 Houston, TX 77098 $1,275.00
Instructor: Jeff Walling - Jeff has over 30 years experience that spans the spectrum of industry. Jeff's experience includes Plant Operations, Maintenance, MI Inspections, PSM and Engineering Consulting, Software Development and Training. Industries that Jeff has worked in include Petroleum Refineries, Chemical Plants, Industrial Refrigeration, Power Plants, Pipeline, and Tank Fields. Jeff holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology with certifications in API-653, API-510, API-570, National board, Steel Tank Institute, AWS and PA DEP IAF/AIM. Terms and conditions: One registration is required per person. Upon receipt of your above registration an invoice will be generated for payment. Payment is due upon receipt. ½ of the course fee will be refunded provided written cancellation is received within 5 days of the course start. Course Objectives: To prepare you to pass the actual API-570 certification examination. The Technical Toolboxes, Inc. (TTI) API-570 exam preparation course covers all information in the current API-570 Authorized Piping Inspector "Body of Knowledge". This format has been developed to provide full coverage for API certification exam preparation in the context of the API multiple choice exam format. The course curriculum is “task oriented” to prepare you for the same exercises you will be expected to perform during the actual exam. Class will be held each day from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00
API 570 Training Course Preparation Training for API 570 Exam & Certification
p.m. Homework will be assigned for evening study. Who Should Attend: The TTI API-570 Exam Prep Course is ideal for those taking the 570 ICP Exam, as well as participants who interact with inspectors, maintenance, operations, and overall mechanical integrity. However, it is primarily an exam preparation course. Each student must supply the API and ASME codes and standards referenced in the API-570 "Body of Knowledge". The codes and standards currently required are: API Standard 570, Piping Inspection Code: Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Rerating of In-Service Piping Systems, 3rd Edition, November 2009. API Recommended Practice 571, Damage Mechanisms Affecting Fixed Equipment in the Refining Industry, 2nd EDITION, April 2011. ATTENTION: Only the following sections / mechanisms from RP 571 are included on the exam: Section 3 – Terms (Definitions) Mechanisms: Par. 4.2.7 Brittle Fracture 4.2.9 Thermal Fatigue 4.2.14 Erosion/Erosion Corrosion 4.2.16 Mechanical Fatigue 4.2.17 Vibration-Induced Fatigue 4.3.1 Galvanic Corrosion 4.3.2 Atmospheric Corrosion 4.3.3 Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) 4.3.5 Boiler Water Condensate Corrosion 4.3.7 Flue Gas Dew Point Corrosion 4.3.8 Microbiologically Induced Corrosion (MIC) 4.3.9 Soil Corrosion 4.4.2 Sulfidation 4.5.1 Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking (Cl-SCC) 4.5.3 Caustic Stress corrosion Cracking (Caustic Embrittlement) 5.1.3.1 High Temperature Hydrogen Attack (HTTA) API Recommended Practice 574, Inspection Practices for Piping System Components, 3rd Edition, Nov. 2009. API Recommended Practice 577, Welding Inspection and Metallurgy, 1st edition, October 2004. API Recommended Practice 578, Material Verification Program for New and Existing Alloy Piping Systems, 2nd Edition, March 2010. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, 2010 Edition, w/2011 Addendum, July 2011.
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API 570 Training Course Section V, Nondestructive Examination, Articles 1, 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 23 (Section SE-797 only).ii. Section IX, Welding and Brazing Qualifications,Welding only American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B16.5, Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, 2009 Edition B31.3, Process Piping,2010 Edition
Day 5 8:00-8:30 Final Review 8:30-10:00 Written Examination 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:00 Written Examination 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-15:00 Practical Examination 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:00 Practical Examination
API-570 Class Schedule Day 1 8:00-8:15 Introductions 8:15-10:00 ASME Section V (Non-Destructive Examination) 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:00 Pipe Components 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-15:00 Forms of Degradation 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:30 Inspection points and guidelines 16:30-17:00 Thickness Readings – CMLs/TMLs Day 2 8:00-8:30 Visual and NDE results and evaluation 8:30-10:00 Calculating tmin & MAWP 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:00 Calculating Remaining Life 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-15:00 Calculation Exercises 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:30 Inspection Intervals and Report Format 16:30-17:00 Days Summary Day 3 8:00-8:30 Repair and Alteration 8:30-10:00 Permanent/Temporary Repairs 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:00 Heat Treatment, Rerating 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-15:00 ASME IX - Weld Orientation 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:30 ASME IX - Test and Examinations 16:30-17:00 Days Summary Day 4 8:00-8:30 ASME IX - Welding Qualifications 8:30-10:00 WPS's & PQR's 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-12:00 WPQ's 12:00-13:00 Lunch Break 13:00-15:00 Pressure Testing 15:00-15:15 Break 15:15-16:30 PMI 16:30-17:00 Days Summary
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