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API 580: Supplemental Inspection Certification Program Advanced Knowledge of Risk-Based Inspection (API Exam Preparation Training) Course Introduction: API 580 Supplemental Inspection Certification program is designed to train inspectors on Risk-Based Inspection (RBI). The program is based on API RP 580, 2nd Edition, published November 2009, which is applicable to all inspectors in the petroleum/petrochemical industry. Course Description The objective of this program is to provide inspectors with advanced (above the basic core API 510, 570 & 653 certifications) knowledge and skills in Risk-Based Inspection based on the infor mation contained in API RP 580. An API Supplemental Inspection Certification is defined as “Documentation that indicates that minimum requirements have been met for additional qualification in the designated area of expertise”. This would include an API issued letter, certificate, and a wallet card. This certificate adds significant value to one’s professional credentials. It shows employers and clients a high level of proficiency and understanding in the field. The supplemental inspection certification program is open to anyone who is currently certified to API 510, 570 or 653. Included with the course is a pre-study guide and student classroom workbook. The student receives instruction on how to take the test and gains insight into the applications of RBI in “real world” situations. Daily tests are designed to gauge students’ proficiency and understanding of the material. Note: This does not register you for the API exam. If you have not already registrered for the API exam, you need to download an application from the API website (www.api.org/icp). Who Should Attend? Individuals who are interested in obtaining the API 580 Certification Refining and Petrochemical Engineers & Inspectors Plant Engineers, Non-Destructive Testing Engineers, Materials & Corrosion Engineers, Plant Inspectors and maintenance personnel Testimonials “The class was very informative and I believe worth the price of admission without the exam considered. It was a pleasure to meet you both and always welcome new relationships in the business.” -Minor B. Taylor “I went to this prep-course practically no knowledge of RBI and came out feeling like understand the 580 about 90%... Overall, I was extremely satisfied with this prep- course.” -Brian Luna 281.598.1330 One Pinnacle Way, Pasadena, Texas 77504 www.pinnacleais.com Training Methodology: 80% - Lecture 20% - Workshops, Group Work & Practical Exercises Course Cost: $850 (meals and accomodations not included) Course Duration: 3 full days For questions regarding the course or registration: [email protected] Payment Information: Prepayment in full, 30 days prior to the class, is required. Guarantee Policy: If you fail the applicable certification exam, you can repeat our training course for free if you attended 100% of the course within the last 12 months.

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Page 1: 2013 Pinnacle 580 Training Flyer

API 580: Supplemental Inspection Certification Program Advanced Knowledge of Risk-Based Inspection

(API Exam Preparation Training)

Course Introduction: API 580 Supplemental Inspection Certification program is designed to train inspectors on Risk-Based Inspection (RBI). The program is based on API RP 580, 2nd Edition, published

November 2009, which is applicable to all inspectors in the petroleum/petrochemical industry.

Course DescriptionThe objective of this program is to provide inspectors with advanced (above the

basic core API 510, 570 & 653 certifications) knowledge and skills in Risk-Based

Inspection based on the infor mation contained in API RP 580. An API Supplemental

Inspection Certification is defined as “Documentation that indicates that minimum

requirements have been met for additional qualification in the designated area of

expertise”. This would include an API issued letter, certificate, and a wallet card.

This certificate adds significant value to one’s professional credentials. It shows

employers and clients a high level of proficiency and understanding in the field. The

supplemental inspection certification program is open to anyone who is currently

certified to API 510, 570 or 653. Included with the course is a pre-study guide and

student classroom workbook. The student receives instruction on how to take the

test and gains insight into the applications of RBI in “real world” situations. Daily

tests are designed to gauge students’ proficiency and understanding of the material.

Note: This does not register you for the API exam. If you have not already registrered for the

API exam, you need to download an application from the API website (www.api.org/icp).

Who Should Attend?• Individuals who are interested in obtaining the API 580 Certification

• Refining and Petrochemical Engineers & Inspectors

• Plant Engineers, Non-Destructive Testing Engineers, Materials & Corrosion

Engineers, Plant Inspectors and maintenance personnel

Testimonials“The class was very informative and I believe worth the price of admission without

the exam considered. It was a pleasure to meet you both and always welcome new

relationships in the business.” -Minor B. Taylor

“I went to this prep-course practically no knowledge of RBI and came out feeling like

understand the 580 about 90%... Overall, I was extremely satisfied with this prep-

course.” -Brian Luna

281.598.1330 One Pinnacle Way, Pasadena, Texas 77504 www.pinnacleais.com

Training Methodology: 80% - Lecture

20% - Workshops, Group Work &

Practical Exercises

Course Cost: $850

(meals and accomodations

not included)

Course Duration:3 full days

For questions regarding the course or registration:

[email protected]

Payment Information:Prepayment in full, 30 days

prior to the class, is required.

Guarantee Policy:If you fail the applicable certification

exam, you can repeat our training

course for free if you attended

100% of the course within the last 12

months.

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Required Codes & Standards

• Be prepared for the next API 580 exam and have enough knowledge and skills to pass in order to receive the API 580 Inspector certificate.

• Know the basic concepts of risk, risk management, risk reduction, evolution of inspection intervals and inspection optimization.

• Introduce Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) including the types of RBI assessment, RBI consequences & probability, management of risks and the relationship between RBI and other risk-based and safety incentives.

• Identify the steps of planning RBI assessment by establishing objectives & goals, conducting initial screening, selecting assessment type, and estimating resources and time required.

• Learn data and information collection for RBI assessment and explain the national and international codes and standards used for RBI assessment.

• Identify deterioration mechanisms and failure modes for RBI.

• Understand the method of assessing probability & consequences of failure and know the types of probability & consequence analysis.

• Understand the concept and purpose of risk determination, assessment and management and learn how to establish acceptable risk thresholds.

• Identify other risk mitigation activities such as equipment modification, redesign & rerating, emergency isolation and blast-resistant construction.

• Know the various roles, responsibilities, training and qualifications for RBI application and recognize their importance.

• Gain understanding of proper implementation of RBI documentation and record-keeping and also gain the ability to explain applicable codes, standards and government regulations.

The only required code for this course and the examination is the latest revision of API RP 580 (API RP580 2nd Edition, Published November 2009). Publications for ICP CERTIFICATION EXAMS may be ordered through IHS (www.global.ihs.com) or TechStreet (www.techstreet.com). API members are eligible for a

30% discount on all API documents; exam candidates are eligible for a 20% discount on all API documents. When calling to order, please identify yourself as an exam candidate and/or API member.

281.598.1330 One Pinnacle Way, Pasadena, Texas 77504 www.pinnacleais.com

Course Objectives

Pinnacle Training Policies

If you fail the applicable certification exam, you can repeat the same training course for free if you attended 100% of the

course within the last 12 months.

Guarantee Policy

Attendees are responsible for their own method of transportation, lodging, and meals if applicable. Pinnacle is not

responsible for registering attendees for the API exams or the fees associated with them. All attendees are responsible

to provide their own copies of the API RP documents and bring their own wireless capable computer.

Attendee Requirements Policy

14 days prior to the course, a 25% fee is deducted from your refundable payment. 13 - 6 days prior to the course, a

50% fee is deducted from refundable payment. Within 5 days of the course, a 75% fee is deducted. No shows without

notification will have no refund. Please note at time of purchase, 20% of the total payment is non-refundable to cover

administration and material costs. However, course substitutions may be made at any time.

Cancellation Policy