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BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS � PUBLIC COURSES ASME BPV Code, Section VIII, Division 1: Inspections, Repairs and
Design and Fabrication of Alterations of Pressure Equipment
Pressure Vessels
PD441 ASME Standards Course / Top Seller
PD442 ASME Standards Course / Top Seller
This course is a comprehensive introduction to the requirements
Based on the rules for pressure vessel design and construction, this of various codes and standards, regarding inspection, repairs and
course is a comprehensive introduction to the requirements of Section alterations of pressure equipment, and in particular, pressure vessels.
VIII, Division 1 including background, organization, design, materials, The requirements of the National Board Inspection Code and the API-
fabrication, inspection, testing and documentation of pressure vessels. 510 will be covered in detail. A brief introduction to API-579, Fitness-
It covers the more commonly applied subsections and paragraphs, and for-Service will also be included. Simple flaw evaluation procedures will
includes a practical discussion of individual problems and situations. be evaluated. The activities of ASME’s Post Construction Committee
Designed primarily for beginners, experienced vessel designers who will be explained and documents published by this Committee will be
would like to update their knowledge of the Code will also benefit from discussed.
attending.
You Will Learn To
Special features include: an overview of Code organization, offering of • Describe the latest developments in the rapidly advancing field of
updated editions, and expert instruction on how to prepare and submit
an inquiry to the Code Committee for Code Interpretation, Code Cases pressure equipment inspection and repairs
or Code Revision. • Identify the work being performed by API, ASME and PVRC in the

You Will Learn To related areas
• Describe the background of the Code • Identify the post-construction Codes and Standards and the
• Explain how to apply the Code rules to more common design and
interrelation of various documents
fabrication situations • Explain the responsibilities of the users, manufacturers, repair
• Identify the calculations for some of the loadings and situations not
organizations, regulatory agencies and authorized inspectors
addressed by the Code • Explain how to obtain a National Board stamp
• Describe the preparation of design specifications, design reports, • Identify detailed requirements of the NBIC
• Explain the differences between the NBIC and API-510
data reports, and other documentation • Identify and provide examples of repairs, alterations and the

Who Should Attend documentation requirements for each
Those involved with the purchase, design, fabrication, or inspection • Describe introductory portions of the ASME post-construction
of pressure vessels. Some technical background will be helpful, but
attendees are not required to have an engineering degree or previous standards
work experience in the subject matter. • Provide examples demonstrating the application of the rules

Special Requirements Who Should Attend
A calculator is required. It is suggested (but not required) that Individuals from users, manufacturers, repair organizations, inspection
participants bring the latest edition of the ASME codebook, BPVC agencies and other organizations involved with maintenance and repair
Section VIII - Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels Division 1. of pressure equipment. This course is intended for beginners, as well as
experienced personnel wishing to update their knowledge.
Instructor Kamran Mokhtarian
3 Days, 2.3 CEUs, 23 PDHs Instructor Kamran Mokhtarian
Member $2,255 / List Price $2,355 2 Days, 1.5 CEUs, 15 PDHs
Member $1,700 / List Price $1,800
Save up to $665 by enrolling in PD443; a combo course consisting of
this course (PD442) and PD441, “Inspection, Repairs and Alterations Save up to $665 by enrolling in PD443, a combo course consisting
of Pressure Equipment.” of this course (PD441) and PD442, “BPV Code: Section VIII, Division 1:
Design and Fabrication of Pressure Vessels.”
Also available as Online Instructor-Supported course EL501.
Also available as Online Instructor-Supported course EL503.

Take This Combo Course and Save Up to $665

ASME BPV Code, Section VIII, Division 1 Combo Course

PD443 ASME STANDARDS COURSE / TOP SELLER

Created to save participants time and money, this course is a back-to-back offering of “Section VIII, Division 1: Design and Fabrication of Pressure
Vessels” (PD442) and “Inspection, Repairs, and Alterations of Pressure Equipment” (PD441). If you opt to take this combination course, you could
SAVE UP TO $680.
Instructor Kamran Mokhtarian 5 Days, 3.8 CEUs, 38 PDHs Member $3,390 / List Price $3,490

1212 For complete course descriptions and to register, visit go.asme.org/NAtraining or call 1.800.843.2763