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TSCS 1.2 Qualified Bolting and Flange Joint Integrity Specialist
Introduction
The ‘BOLTING & FLANGE JOINT INTEGRITY INSPECTOR & SPECIALIST‘ Qualification Program is designed to train and evaluate a Pressure Equipment Inspector’s ability to access, inspect, manage and develop procedures in an effective manner during construction, commissioning and operational phases.
Through our course and hands-on training, successful candidates will understand and demonstrate the principles and practices to safe bolted joint assembly and implementation of flange integrity systems as outlined in Appendix A of ASME PCC-1”Guidelines for Pressure Boundary Bolted Flange Joint Assembly” and EN 15914:”Qualifacation of personnel competency in the assembly of the bolted connections of critical service pressurized system.”
This program benefits employers and the industry as a whole by helping to:
• Improve management control of flange joint inspection, repair, alteration and rerating.
• Reduce the potential of unscheduled shutdowns or other emergency situations resulting from leaking flange connections and/or destruction of flange components.
Course Objective
The course provides participants with the knowledge necessary to:
• Explain the importance & method involved in bolting assemblies.
• Identify & evaluate the types of industrial flanged joints and problems.
• Describe common flange principles.
• Explain the advantages of using bolted & flange joints.
• Discuss the concepts that underlie a functioning bolted joint.
• Describe & recognize the importance of following the ASME PCC-1 guidelines.
• Contribute to a safe work environment for bolting assemblies.
Who Should Attend?
Engineers and technicians involved in the assembly, disassembly or quality assurance of bolted joints for major plants, operators and contractors in oil & gas,
petrochemical and power generations, or any industry that employs pressure boundary bolted flange joints.
• API Inspectors / Project Engineers
• Inspection Supervisors
• Technicians
• Field QA /QC personnel
This course also prepares delegate for this certification Exam:
* TUV / TSCS 1.2 Qualified Bolting and Flange Joint Integrity Specialist
Participants can now pursue TUV / TSCS 1.2 Qualified Bolting and Flange Joint Integrity Specialist certification with support of TUV Nord, the international certification body.
Log in to www.international-inspector-certification.com or www.ihrc-international-certification.com for more information about IICS.
Public Training:
| Course Date: |
Venue: |
| 14 - 17 April 2025 | IDC Training House, Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia |
P/S: Available for In-House (Upon Request)
TUV / IICS 2.8 Quantitative Risk Analysis
Introduction
This course is designed to help participants gain basic understanding of risk concepts and processes in typical industries, better understand risk and uncertainty, and improve decision making through Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA). It also aims to enhance participants’ knowledge in the field of accident and consequences modelling, especially on gas explosion and dispersion, as well as fire modelling.
Risk analysis modelling, FTA analysis and probability assessment, as well as the procedural and organizational requirements towards building an effective process safety management system (PSMS) will also be covered in this course.
Course Objective
The course provides participants with the knowledge necessary to:
- Learn to model the consequences
- Learn to assess the probabilities and built failure trees (FTA analysis)
- Learn and practice the main principles and techniques in QRA
- Understand how to employ QRA to better understand risk and uncertainty and improve decision-making
Who should attend?
- Engineers, managers, project management team, inspectors, legislators, designers, HSE engineers from petrol and petrochemical, refining, chemical and oleochemical plant, paper mills, other individuals’ plant.
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Professionals dealing with risk and safety in industry
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Individuals with no previous experience in the field of QRA
This course also prepares delegates for certification exam:
- IICS 2.8 Quantitative Risk Analysis
Log in to www.international-inspector-certification.com for more information about IICS.
Public Training:
| Course Date: |
Venue: |
| Date to be confirmed | IDC Training House, Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia |
P/S: Available for In-House (Upon Request)
About IICS
Downtime is oil & gas industry's number one enemy!
In an environment where equipment is expected to run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week under extreme conditions, downtime caused by equipment failure can quickly put a company out of business.
If your organization is an oil & gas company, equipment manufacturer, or supplier, do consider enrolling your technical and inspection personnel for the API’s Individual Certification Programs (ICP).
API Certified Inspectors/Personnel can help to predict equipment failure before it happens, eliminate or reduce downtime, increase plant safety & reliability, and apparently saving you time & money. API Certified Inspectors/Personnel are recognized worldwide as professionals who is capable of performing in accordance with the latest and most acceptable industry inspection practices.
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With proven track record for more than 10 years, IDC Training House continues to be the most preferred API Training Provider in Asia Pacific. We have consistently produce API Certified Inspectors since year 2012 and will continue to develop competent Technical professionals to meet the growing industry demand.
If you are seeking for knowledge upgrade or intend to pursue the API Certification Exam, we encourage you to experience our top notch API Trainings. It adds value to your professional career as information is presented in a hands-on and practical way that can be applied to real world situations.
API Certification Exam
Officially known as Individual Certification Program (ICP) and is administered by the American Petroleum Institute.
Since 1989, API’s Individual Certification Programs (ICP) has provided the petroleum and petrochemical industries with an independent and unbiased way to evaluate the knowledge and experience of technical and inspection personnel.
These certification programs are based on the industry-developed standards that are recognized and used with confidence worldwide. ICP testing, developed in partnership with industry leaders, confirms that certified inspectors and personnel will demonstrate competence in content areas that are relevant to their practices.
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- Application and payment deadline to API is 8 weeks prior to exam window.
- Application and payment deadline to IDC Training House is 11 weeks prior to exam window.
Attention:
API will not review, process or schedule any application without payment. Candidate is solely responsible to meet the application and payment deadline. Otherwise, candidate will either be charged a late fee of USD 150 or miss the desired exam date. IDC Training House is not liable on the penalties imposed.
List of TUV / IICS courses
TUV & IHRC / IICS / TSCS CERTIFICATIONS
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| Inspection - Source Inspection: | ||
| TUV / IICS 1.1 “Certified QC-Inspector” (Static Equipment) (“Source Inspector”) [NEW] | TBC | |
| TUV / IICS 1.3 “Certified Refractory Inspector (New Installations)” (in reference to API 936) | View | |
| TUV / IICS 1.4 “Certified Leak & Pressure Testing Personnel” | View | |
| TUV / IICS 1.5 “Certified Process Piping Inspector” (in reference to ASME B31.3) | View | |
| Inspection – In-service Inspection: | ||
| TUV / IICS 2.1 “Certified Pressure Vessel Inspector” (in reference to API 510) | View | |
| TUV / IICS 2.2 “Certified Process Piping Inspector” (in reference to API 570) | View | |
| TUV / IICS 2.3 “Certified Storage Tank Inspector” (in reference to API 653) | View | |
| Certified Refractory Inspector: | View | |
| TUV / IICS 1.3 “Certified Refractory Inspector (New Installations)” (in reference to API 936) | ||
| TUV / IICS 2.4 “Certified Refractory Inspector” (in reference to API 936 & API 982) | ||
| TUV / IICS 2.5 “Certified Refractory Inspector (Installations in Service)” (in reference to API 982) | ||
| TUV / IICS 2.6 “Certified Pressure Relief Valve Inspector” | View | |
| TUV / IICS 2.7 “Certified Instrumentation Inspector” | TBC | |
| TUV / IICS 2.8 “Certified Galvanizing Inspector” (in reference to ISO 1461) | TBC | |
| TUV / IICS 2.9 “Certified Composite Repair System (CRS) Inspector (in references to ASME PCC-2)” |
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| Inspection – Welding Inspection: | ||
| TUV / IICS 3.0 “Visual Welding Inspector” (Level 1) | TBC | |
| TUV / IICS 3.1 “Certified Welding Inspector” in reference to API 577 | View | |
| TUV / IICS 3.3 “Personnel reviewing Welding Procedures & Welder Certifications in accordance with ASME Sect. IX & AWS D1.1 |
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| Inspection – Lifting Inspection: | ||
| TUV / IICS 4.1 “Certified Offshore Crane Inspector” (in reference to API 2D-2 & ISO 23814) | View | |
| TUV / IICS 4.2 “Certified Mobile Crane Inspector” (in reference to ASME B30.5 / ISO 23814) | View | |
| TUV / IICS 4.3 “Certified Tower Crane Inspector” (in reference to ASME 30.3, BS 7121-2-1 & ISO 23814)” [NEW] |
TBC | |
| Inspection – NDE: | ||
| TUV / IICS 5.5 “Ultrasonic Thickness Examiner” | View | |
| Inspection – Soft Skil: | ||
| TUV / IICS 6.1 “Inspection Analysis and Report Writing using traditional and AI-methods” | View | |
| Technical Specialists, Practitioners & Professionals Scheme: | ||
| TSCS 1.1 “Process Piping Specialist” | ||
| TUV / TSCS 1.1/1 - Certified Process Piping Inspector (ASME B31.3 or API 570) | View | |
| TUV / TSCS 1.1/2 - Piping Design & Arrangement and Detailed Engineering of Process Piping Systems |
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| TUV / TSCS 1.1/3 - Piping Flexibility & Stress Analysis | View | |
| TUV / TSCS 1.2 “Qualified Bolting and Flange Joint Integrity Specialist (in reference to ASME PCC-1” |
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| TUV / TSCS 1.3 Practitioner “Repair of Pressure Equipment, Storage Tanks & Piping” (in references to ASME PCC-2) |
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| TUV / TSCS 1.4 “Risk Based Inspection Practitioner (API 580/API581)” | View | |
| TUV / TSCS 1.5 “Certified Pump Practitioner” | View | |
| TUV / TSCS 1.6 “Certified Corrosion & Materials Professional – API 571” | View | |
| TUV / TSCS 1.7 “Certified Fitness for Service (FFS) Practitioner (API 579 / ASME FFS-1) - LEVEL 1 & 2” |
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| TUV / TSCS 1.8 Practitioner “ASME VIII Div. 1 – Unfired Pressure Vessel” | View | |
| TUV / TSCS 1.9 Practitioner “ASME I – Power Boiler” | TBC | |
| Technical Skill Training & Certification Schemes: | ||
| TUV / SDCS 1.1 (L.2) “Certified Personnel working at Height – Level 1 + 2” | TBC | |
| TUV / SDCS 1.1 (L.3) “Certified Personnel working at Height (advanced WaH and Rescue) – Level 3” |
TBC | |
IICS 6.1 Inspection Analysis and Report Writing
Introduction
Writing a technical report properly and professionally is not an easy task. Sometimes a short and concise report can have a greater impact to help reader understand the situation.
In this course, we will train engineers to:
- Analyze inspection findings to make inspection report useful and useable
- Prepare report in a clear style and use a modular report structure
- Present inspection findings to other effectively
Course Objective
At the end of the programme participants will be able to:
- Organize technical information more clearly and more effectively.
- Consolidate facts and opinions in inspection reports so they are relevant, faster to read and easier to understand.
- Assess the impact and priority of anomalies and identify root causes.
- Provide very useful summaries that highlight important recommendations.
- Write in a clear and concise style that is easy to read.
- Clearly present their findings to operations and senior management and clients.
Who should attend?
- API Inspectors
- Welding Inspectors
- QC Inspectors
- Maintenance Engineers
- Technical Supervisors
- Crane Inspectors
This course also prepares delegates for certification exam:
- IICS 6.1 Inspection Analysis and Report Writing
Participants can now pursue IICS 6.1 Inspection Analysis and Report Writing certification with support of TUV Nord, the international certification body.
Log in to www.international-inspector-certification.com or www.ihrc-international-certification.com for more information about IICS.
Public Training:
| Course Date: |
Venue: |
| Date to be confirmed (3 Days) |
IDC Training House, Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia |
P/S: Available for In-House (Upon Request)