API 580 CERTIFICATION PREPARATION COURSE FOR ADVANCED RISK BASED INSPECTION

1. API 580 CERTIFICATION PREPARATION COURSE FOR ADVANCED RISK
BASED INSPECTION (RBI)
Topic American Petroleum Institute (API) API 580 Certification Preparation Course For
Advanced Risk Based Inspection (RBI)
Duration Eight (08) hours per day for : TWO (02) days of Classroom Training
1. COURSE DESCRIPTION
 This course is designed to train individuals to understand the reasons for and benefits of
implementing RBI.
 This course will impart knowledge to the participant so that one can effectively plan successful
RBI projects and prepare risk-based inspection plans and optimize maintenance and inspection
intervals.
 Focused on methodology of actual implementation of RBI in Oil & Gas and other process
industry.
 It covers advanced knowledge of RBI implementation in addition to the knowledge required for
passing the API 580 Certification Examination.
2. COURSE CONTENT
 Facilitator lead classroom training modules with study of API Codes
 Reviewing example problems and solutions
 Solving practice problems and reviewing detailed solutions
 There will be quizzes throughout the course.
 There will be reading and take home assignments
3. REFERENCE MATERIALS
 API 580 : Risk Based Inspection
 API 581 : Risk-Based Inspection Technology
NOTE : Participants are required to bring their OWN COPY of the Reference Materials stated
above, NOTEBOOK COMPUTER and CALCULATOR
4. LEARNING OUTCOME
The course will provide participants with the knowledge necessary to:
 Successfully pass the applicable API inspector certification exam
 Be familiar with API 580 exam format and it’s questions
 Prepare RBI plans for practical likelihood and consequence analysis.
 Develop an understanding on risk management with inspection activities.
 Determine the need to conduct a RBI reassessment, its process and updates.
 Recommend suitable risk mitigation actions such as equipment modification, redesign & rerating,
emergency isolation, inventory reduction, blast-resistant construction & more.
5. TARGET AUDIENCE / WHO SHOULD ATTEND
 NO Course pre-requisites requirement. However, participants who wish to sit for the API exam
should have an experience stated below.
 Personnel working in the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, and who are involved in the design,
procurement, engineering construction, operation, maintenance and inspection of pressure
vessel, piping and related process facilities.
 Engineers, Inspectors, maintenance and QA/QC personnel who work for owner-user companies,
inspection companies, fabricators, maintenance service and repair companies, and EPC's from
petrochemical plants, refineries, power plants, gas / oil pipeline companies, and palm oil mills

2. 6. BASIC ENTRY / QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR API 580 EXAMINATION (OPTIONAL)
Education Minimum
Experience
Required
Skills in any of the elements stated
BSc or higher degree in Engineering 1 year Experience in petrochemical industry
Diploma or certificate in engineering or
2 years Experience in petrochemical industry
technology
High school certificate or equivalent 3 years Experience in petrochemical industry
None 5 or more years Experience in petrochemical industry
7. COURSE FEES
RM3,000.00 per participant
 INCLUSIVE of Course Presentation Materials and Certificate of Completion
 EXCLUDING Official API Administered Examination Fee (Current Fee : USD350.00 per person)
 All payments must be received 10 DAYS prior to the event date for confirmation to be issued
8. TERM OF PAYMENT
Cheque / Bank-in : INSTECH SERVICES : BANK MUAMALAT : 1202-0002849-71-4
Please include a copy of the bank-in / wire / electronic transaction with your registration form
9. ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
 Transportation and Accommodation not provided
 Confirmation of participation will be sent via EMAIL upon receipt of registration form and payment
10. COURSE VENUE
INSTECH CONSULTING
No. 4-2, Jalan Klang Sentral KS 4/KU5
Klang Sentral, Bukit Raja Meru
41050 Klang
Selangor Darul Ehsan
TEL / FAX : 03 - 3343 1973
MOBILE : 019 - 322 3375
EMAIL : instech@consultant.com
GPS Coordinate : Longitude : 101.44056 East Latitude : 3.11128 North
11. DISCLAIMER
The Training Provider reserves the right to make alternative arrangement to the Course Contents,
Date, Trainer, Venue or Fee if the needs arise due to unforeseen circumstances.
12. GUARANTEE
Our trainee who is unsuccessful in obtaining API 580 certification, will be offered 30% discount to
attend this course again within the next 12 months, provided ALL of the following criteria are met:
 FULL attendance during the classroom training
 RETURN the completed Post-Training materials
THANK YOU FOR YOUR
REGISTRATION

3. THIS FORM IS TYPEABLE
REGISTRATION FORM
API 580 CERTIFICATION PREPARATION COURSE FOR
ADVANCED RISK BASED INSPECTION (RBI)
PLEASE EMAIL TO : instech@consultant.com
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GENERAL INFORMATION
COURSE FEE
RM3,000.00 per participant
• INCLUSIVE of Course Presentation
Materials and Certificate of Completion
• EXCLUDING Official API Administered
Examination Fee (Current Fee :
USD350.00 per person)
COURSE SCHEDULE
1 – 2 NOVEMBER 2014 (2 DAYS)
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
WHAT TO BRING
Participants are required to bring their own
REFERENCE MATERIALS stated above,
CALCULATOR and NOTEBOOK
COMPUTER
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 GRAND KAPAR HOTEL (03 - 3362 3020)
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ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Ir. Hj. Khairil Nizam Khirudin is a Registered
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with the Board
of Engineers Malaysia (BEM). He is also a
Corporate Member of the Institution of
Engineers Malaysia (MIEM). He received his
B.Eng (Honours) degree from University
Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP)
He is a Certified American Petroleum
Institute (API) for API 580 Risk Based
Inspection Professional, API 510 Pressure
Vessel Inspector, API 570 Piping Inspector
and API 653 Above Ground Storage Tank
Inspector
His work experience and passion includes :
 Members of PETRONAS Risk Based
Inspection (P-RBI) Community of Practice
 Leading numbers of RBI assessment for
Turnaround / Shutdown for Gas Processing
Plant and Terminal
THANK YOU FOR YOUR
REGISTRATION

4. ICP FEE STRUCTURE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2014
Initial Certification API Member price Non‐member price
510, 570, 653 700 900
TES 600 800
571, 577, 580 300 350
936 350 500
QUTE, QUSE, QUPA 850 950
SI, Pipeline 300 400
Recertification API Member price Non‐member price
510, 570, 653 600 700
571, 577, 580 200 250
TES 550 700
936 250 350
QUTE, QUSE, QUPA 700 ( no test) 800 ( no test)
SI 200 300
Retest/Reschedule
fees
API Member price Non‐member price
510, 570, 653 300 300
571, 577, 580, 936, SI,
150 150
TES, Pipeline
QUTE, QUSE, QUPA 750 850
Hand Score 75 75
Late application fee ( for
both new apps and
recerts)
150 150
ALL PRICES IN US DOLLAR

5. API CERTIFICATION EXAM DATES AND DEADLINES – 2014
Exam Window Program Schedule Application Deadline
March 21 – 31, 2014 653 7 hours – Full Day January 10, 2014
TES 4 hours – half day
April 22 – 30, 2014 936, 571, 577, 580, SI 4 hours – half day February 10, 2014
May 16 – 25, 2014 510 7 hours – Full Day March 7, 2014
June 20‐30, 2014 570 7 hours – Full Day April 11, 2014
July 18 – 28, 2014 653 7 hours – Full Day May 9, 2014
TES 4 hours – half day
August 15 – 25, 2014 936, 571, 577, 580, SI 4 hours – half day June 6, 2014
September 19 – 29, 2014 510 7 hours – Full Day July 11, 2014
October 17 – 27, 2014 570 7 hours – Full Day August 8, 2014
November 14‐24, 2014 653 7 hours – Full Day September 5, 2014
TES 4 hours – half day
December 12 – 22, 2014 936, 571, 577, 580, SI 4 hours – half day October 3, 2014

6. API Individual Certification
2015 Exam Dates & Deadlines
July 3, 2014
Go To Certification Programs
Exam Window Program Schedule Application Deadline
January 16 ‐ 30, 2015 510 7 hours November 21, 2014
February 13 ‐ 27, 2015 570 7 hours December 19, 2014
March 20 ‐ April 3, 2015
653 7 hours
TES 4 hours January 23, 2015
1169 3 hours
April 17 ‐ May 1, 2015 936, 571, 577, 580, SI 4 hours February 20, 2015
May 15 ‐ 29, 2015 510 7 hours March 20, 2015
June 5 ‐ 19, 2015 570 7 hours April 10, 2015
July 3 ‐ 17, 2015
653 7 hours
TES 4 hours May 8, 2015
1169 3 hours
August 14 ‐ 28, 2015 936, 571, 577, 580, SI 4 hours June 19, 2015
September 4 ‐ 22, 2015 510 7 hours July 10, 2015
October 16 ‐ 30, 2015 570 7 hours August 21, 2015
November 6 ‐ 20, 2015
653 7 hours
TES 4 hours September 11, 2015
1169 3 hours
December 9 ‐ 23, 2015 936, 571, 577, 580, SI 4 hours October 14, 2015