What Will You Learn?
Our comprehensive API 510 training program covers a wide range of topics related to pressure vessels and inspection. You will gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of:
API 510 'Body of Knowledge': Detailed explanations of all the information covered in the API 510, including ASME welding requirements for pressure vessels (Section IX and VIII).
ASME Non-Destructive Testing Principles: Learn the principles and application of Section V for non-destructive testing in pressure vessel inspection.
Pressure Vessel Design Review: Get familiar with the design review process according to ASME Section VIII. Topics covered include weld sizes, vessel nozzle reinforcement, brittle fracture, weld efficiency factors, and post-weld heat treatment.
Pressure Relieving Devices: Understand the principles and practices of pressure relieving devices, including valves, bursting discs, and their setting, testing, and inspection.
API 510 Inspection, Repair, and Rerating: Learn about the inspection, repair, and rerating of pressure vessels according to API 510 standards. Gain insights into inspection intervals, inspection requirements, and their relationship to ASME codes.
Corrosion and Remaining Life Calculations: Explore corrosion mechanisms, minimum thickness determination, remaining life calculations, and techniques for assessing the integrity of pressure vessels.
Other Important Information
Entry Requirements for API Examinations:
To be eligible for API examinations, you must meet the following entry requirements:
Employment: You must be employed by or under contract to an authorized inspection agency or owner/user agency as defined in API 510.
Education and Experience: You must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: