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Our scheduled course programme covers various different aspects of plant inspection subjects, however some clients prefer to have a programme tailored especially for them. We can structure individual programmes for courses 1-5 days in length and present these at your premises. For a proposal and quotation, please contact Enquiries@Matthews-Training.co.uk.
A Typical Course Outline
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Course title:
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In-service inspection of mechanical plant
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Duration:
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4 days 0900-1630hrs
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Location:
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Client's premises
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No. of delegates:
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8
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Course books:
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Inspection of Mechanical Plant and PSSRs ACoP
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Course manual:
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Approx 150 pages
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Typical experience of delegates: A mixture of ASNT/PCN certificated NDT technicians, plant inspectors and junior project engineers.
Course Objectives
- To understand the process involved in the inspection and testing of mechanical plant.
- To recognise the importance of technical standards in inspecting plant for specification compliance and fitness-for-purpose issues.
- To understand the significance of relevant regulations and legislation.
- To learn the importance of comprehensive and accurate inspection reports.
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Specific Training Aims
Learning
- The role of fitness-for-purpose
- Terminology of inspection
- Application to a wide variety of mechanical equipment
- Appreciating differing views on the role of the inspector
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Skills
- Broadening of technical skills
- Understanding key technical aspects
- Recording and reporting inspection results
- Handling technical disputes about inspection findings
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Sample Course Programme
This course comprised 11 modules (chosen from approx 20)
Day 1: Tuesday
0915 Registration/Introduction
Works /In-service Inspection/QA in context
Inspection strategy and tactics
Inspecting materials
Inspecting welding /fabrications / basic NDT
Examination
1645 Finish
Day 2: Wednesday
0900 Pressure System Safety Regulations SI 128
Pressure equipment design, inspection and testing -an appreciation
Inspection and corrosion
Project exercise;corrosion mechanisms
Examination
1630 Finish
Day 3: Thursday
0900 Pressure equipment-Codes/Pressure Equipment Directive
Project exercise: Weld inspection and reporting
API 570 In-service inspection of pipework
Examination
1630 Finish
Day 4: Friday
0900 An introduction to Risk-based inspection (RBI)
RBI Project exercise
Inspection reports
Examination
1530 Finish
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