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API 653 Tank Inspector days Training Course 5 Dacon Inspection Services Co.,Ltd. 78/4 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Road, BanChang, Rayong, 21130 Tel : 038 880788, Fax : 038 880727 Course Description Do you need to become an API 653 Authorized Inspector? If so, this class is for you! This class will help you prepare for the API 653 exam. Plus you will gain additional skills and knowledge that are important for your success on the job! We specialize in providing knowledgeable trainers who keep the classroom interesting. Course Objective The course provides participants with the knowledge necessary to: ♦ Successfully pass the API 653 storage tank inspector certification exam ♦ Effectively use major codes, API 650 and ASME B&PV sections V & IX ♦ Perform all tank calculations needed for the API exam ♦ Use API’s requirements during inspection, repairs, and alterations of tanks ♦ Review welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and welder performance qualifications (WPQ) Students should bring to class: a calculator, a straight edge (or triangle), pencils, highlighters, lots of questions, and a “CAN-DO” attitude. Also, participants must bring the appropriate codes required for the API exam. Bring to Class This class is designed for inspectors and engineers working in refineries, chemical & industrial plants, gas plants, tank terminals. Who should join This is an intense course with daily homework and a final exam. A study guide is issued to direct participant’s pre-class study. Notes 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.(Workshop) Daily Schedule API Application The scheduled dates for API 653 Inspector Certification Examination is as below: API INFO The API Web-site offers some useful information (i.e. application form, sample test question, required code books). Here’s the web-site that takes you directly to the data. www.api.org/icp Examination Dates Sep 26 th , 2012 Submissions to API July 11 st , 2012 (Original copy) Submissions via Dacon June 30 th , 2012 (Original copy) Students should have 3 years of experience at a petrochemical or industrial facility and have at least 1 year of inspection experience. However, participants who do not meet this requirement are also welcomed to attend this Training to further their knowledge in the related areas. Class Participants Date : 13-17 September, 2012 Venue : Dacon Inspection Services Co.,Ltd. 78/4 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Road, BanChang, Rayong, 21130

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Dacon Inspection Services Co.,Ltd.78/4 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Road, BanChang, Rayong, 21130Tel : 038 880788, Fax : 038 880727

Course DescriptionDo you need to become an API 653 Authorized Inspector?If so, this class is for you!

This class will help you prepare for the API 653 exam.Plus you will gain additional skills and knowledge that areimportant for your success on the job! We specialize inproviding knowledgeable trainers who keep the classroominteresting.

Course ObjectiveThe course provides participants with the knowledgenecessary to: ♦ Successfully pass the API 653 storage tank inspector certification exam ♦ Effectively use major codes, API 650 and ASME B&PV sections V & IX ♦ Perform all tank calculations needed for the API exam ♦ Use API’s requirements during inspection, repairs, and alterations of tanks ♦ Review welding procedures (WPS/PQR) and welder performance qualifications (WPQ)

Students should bring to class: a calculator, a straight edge(or triangle), pencils, highlighters, lots of questions, and a“CAN-DO” attitude. Also, participants must bring theappropriate codes required for the API exam.

Bring to Class

This class is designed for inspectors and engineers workingin refineries, chemical & industrial plants, gas plants,tank terminals.

Who should joinThis is an intense course with daily homework and a finalexam. A study guide is issued to direct participant’spre-class study.

Notes

8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.(Workshop)

Daily Schedule

API ApplicationThe scheduled dates for API 653 Inspector CertificationExamination is as below:

API INFOThe API Web-site offers some useful information (i.e.application form, sample test question, required codebooks). Here’s the web-site that takes you directly to thedata. www.api.org/icp

Examination Dates Sep 26th, 2012

Submissions to API July 11st, 2012(Original copy)

Submissions via Dacon June 30th, 2012(Original copy)

Students should have 3 years of experience ata petrochemical or industrial facility and have at least1 year of inspection experience.

However, participants who do not meet this requirementare also welcomed to attend this Training to further theirknowledge in the related areas.

Class Participants

Date : 13-17 September, 2012Venue : Dacon Inspection Services Co.,Ltd. 78/4 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Road, BanChang, Rayong, 21130

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Date : 13-17 September, 2012Venue : Dacon Inspection Services Co.,Ltd. 78/4 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Road, BanChang, Rayong, 21130

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Tentative training scheduleDAY 11) Welcome & Introduction2) API 650 - Tank Fabrication Code. Understand the following key concepts. ♦ Purpose of the Code ♦ Scope of the Code ♦ Organization of the Code ♦ Key tank terminology ♦ Uniqueness of major tank components ♦ Qualification requirements specified by the Code ♦ Fabrication limits ♦ Inspection & Testing methods ♦ Tips on how to find needed information in the Code3) API 650 - Calculations & Charts ♦ Minimum Design Temperature ♦ Impact Testing Limits ♦ New Shell Thickness ♦ RT’s of new Shell WeldsEvening Session: API 650 HomeworkCovers API 650 questions that are typical of those on the APIexam and practice all Calculations covered in class.

DAY 21) Review Homework from Day 12) API 653 - In-Service Tank Code. Understand the following key concepts. ♦ Purpose of the Code ♦ Scope of the Code ♦ Inspection Types & Inspection Schedules ♦ Risked Based Inspection (RBI) ♦ Suitability for Service Evaluations3) API 653 - Calculations & Charts Learn how to successfully determine the following: ♦ Corrosion Averaging for a Shell Corroded Area ♦ Minimum Thickness of a Shell Corroded Area ♦ Minimum Thickness of a Shell Course ♦ Maximum Shell Pit Depth ♦ Minimum Bottom Thickness at Next InspectionEvening Session: API 653 HomeworkCovers API 653 questions that are typical of those on the APIexam and practice all Calculations covered in class. Alsocomplete study Guide “The Inspector’s Calcs” (covers CorrosionRates, Remaining Life, and Next Inspection Date Calculations)

DAY 31) Review homework from Day 22) API 653 - In-Service Tank Code. Understand the following key concepts. ♦ Types and results of Tank Settlement ♦ Brittle Fracture Evaluation for Existing Tanks ♦ Requirements and Limits of Bottom Repairs ♦ Requirements and Limits of Shell & Nozzle Repairs ♦ Requirements and Limits of Roof Repairs ♦ Design & Erection of Reconstructed Tanks ♦ Shell Hot-Tapping Limitations3) API 653 - Calculations & Charts Learn how to successfully determine the following: ♦ Shell Repairs - Weld Spacing Limits ♦ Bottom Repairs - Weld Spacing LimitsEvening Session: API 653 HomeworkCovers API 653 questions that are typical of those on the APIexam and practice all Calculations covered in class. Also startthe Study Guide “The API 575 Study Guide”.

DAY 41) Review homework from Day 32) API 653 - In-Service Tank Code. Understand the following key concepts. ♦ Use of NDE for In-Service Tanks ♦ Hydrotest Requirements and Exemptions3) ASME B&PV Section V - NDE. Understand the following key concepts. ♦ Purpose of the Code ♦ Organization of the Code ♦ RT Techniques ♦ Purpose & Selection of IQI’s ♦ RT Film Density Requirements ♦ Key terms discussed in the Code ♦ Tips on how to find needed information in the CodeEvening Session: API 653 & ASME Sect. V HomeworkCovers API 653 & ASME Sect V questions that are typical ofthose on the API exam. Continue on the Study Guide “The API575 Study Guide”.

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Tentative training schedule

Instructor Profile

DAY 51) ASME B&PV Section IX - Welding Code: Understand the following key concepts. ♦ Purpose of the Code ♦ Roles of the Inspector ♦ Organization of the Code ♦ Welding Positions - Test and Field ♦ Testing Requirements and Acceptance Criteria ♦ Welder Qualification Process and Restrictions ♦ Weld Procedure Qualification Process and Restrictions2) Review and Evaluate a WPQ (Welder Performance Qualification) ♦ Repairs, Alterations & Rerating ♦ Underground Piping3) Review and Evaluate a WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) and the associated PQR (Procedure Qualification Record)Evening Session: Section IX Homework.Covers ASME Sect IX questions that are typical of those on theAPI exam. Includes evaluating 2 WPQ’s, and 1 WPS/PQR.

DAY 61) Review homework from Day 52) API 651 - Tank Cathodic Protection (CP) ♦ Basic Parts of a Corrosion Cell ♦ Types of CP (with Advantages & Limitations)3) API 652 - Tank Coatings ♦ Types of Coatings (with Advantages/Limitations) ♦ Causes of Lining Failure ♦ Coating Installation RequirementsEvening Session: API 651 & 652 HomeworkCovers API 651 & 652 questions that are typical of those on theAPI exam. Continue on the Study Guide “The API 575 StudyGuide”.

DAY 71) Review Homework from Day 62) Final Review3) Practice Exam ♦ Closed Book Exam similar to the API 653 Exam ♦ Open Book Exam similar to the API 653 Exam ♦ Evaluate one WPS/PQR

Date : 13-17 September, 2012Venue : Dacon Inspection Services Co.,Ltd. 78/4 Moo 6, Sukhumvit Road, BanChang, Rayong, 21130

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♦ Master of Engineering: M.E. (Mechanical),♦ Chartered Engineer, Institution of Engineers (India)Professional Qualifications :♦ API 510 – Authorized Pressure Vessel Inspector♦ API 653 – Authorised Above storage Tank Inspector♦ API 580 – Risk Based Inspection♦ Certified Welding Inspector ( AWS)♦ CSWIP 3.1 Certificate No. 4613♦ ACCP Professional Level III (RT, UT, MT, VT) ASNT♦ RT 2 - Certified Site Incharge (BARC, India)♦ ASNT NDT Level III (RT, UT, MT, VT, PT), ASNT♦ Level III as per EN 473 (UT, RT, MT)♦ UT Level II in TKY Welds as per API RP 2X♦ IRATA Level I- Rope Access Technician

Memberships of Professional Organizations:♦ American Society for Non Destructive Testing♦ American Welding Society♦ Indian Society for Non Destructive Testing♦ Indian Institute of Welding♦ Institution of Engineers (India)Experience:Present Job: Director, M/s KUB Quality Services, Pune, India, Responsibilitieshandled include Plant inspection during shut-downs, Inspection duringfabrication Welding inspection & NDT services to various organizations.RBI Experience:Gone through specialized trainings in RBI and presently doing trainings in RBIand Integrity Assessment. Also member of RBI Study group for well knownOil Refineries in India.

Uday B. Kale.

ASME Codes:♦ B&PV Section V Non-Destructive Examination♦ B&PV Section IX Welding Qualifications

Required codes for exam(Participants must bring the appropriate codes required for the API exam)

API Codes:♦ API 575 Inspection of Tanks♦ API 650 Tank Fabrication♦ API 651 Cathodic Protection♦ API 652 Lining of Tank Bottoms♦ API 653 Tank Inspection Code

Note: See the API website at www.api.org/icp to determine which editions will be used for your exam.Codebooks can be obtained from Techstreet (www.techstreet.com) or Global Eng Docs (www.global.ihs.com)

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