IPEIA 2023 TRAINING COURSES
Training Courses are offered Sunday, February 26, 2023, and Monday March 1, 2023.
Training Course Schedule
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Sunday, February 26 & |
Both days |
Pyramid A |
TSASK: Saskatchewan Pressure Equipment Safety Legislation (PESL) Seminar at IPEIA (2 Day Course) |
The Pressure Equipment Safety Legislation (PESL) Seminar provides an in-depth overview of the Act, Regulations, codes and standards that are applied to pressure equipment in Saskatchewan. The seminar highlights topics that are relevant to owners, operators, design and plant engineers, installers and manufacturers, project managers, and in-service inspectors. Outcomes:
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![]() Trainer: Brian Krasiun, P.Eng |
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Sunday, February 26 & |
Both days |
Pyramid B
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ASME: Pressure Relief Devices: Design, Sizing, Construction, Inspection and Maintenance (2 Day Course) |
Possibly the most important single safety device on a boiler or pressure vessel, the pressure relief device (PRD) is all that stands between overpressure conditions and catastrophic explosions. This comprehensive review of the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection and maintenance of pressure relieving devices currently in use on boilers and pressure vessels details how to protect pressurized equipment from exceeding the maximum allowable working pressure. Course Overview / Agenda This 2-day course is a comprehensive review of the design, construction, installation, inspection and maintenance of pressure relieving devices in accordance with ASME BPVC requirements currently in use on boilers and pressure vessels. The course will include 12 modules which also incorporate a Sizing and Selection calculation workshop allowing participants to practice using code calculations on actual service situations. Please note: a calculator with at least square root capabilities will be required. Modules:
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Trainer: Daniel E. Tompkins has over 40 years’ experience in Boiler and Pressure Vessel design, construction, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and inspection. Dan is certified as a First-Class Power Engineer in the Province of Alberta, Canada. |
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Monday, February 27, 2023 |
8:00am to 5:00pm |
Pyramid C |
Vysus Group: Introduction to API 580 at IPEIA (1 Day Course) |
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Trainer: Bastian Zars, Asset Integrity Manager, Training Manager Americas Bastian is the Asset Integrity Manager for the Calgary office in Canada as well as the Training Manager for the Americas. He has 11 years of work experience in implementing and maintaining over 40 RBI projects and programs. Bastian has a vast knowledge of design & construction code requirements including standards such as ASME, API, and various other regulatory requirements such as AB-505 and AB-506. He is API 580, 510, 570, 1169 certified. |
Note: Attendees require to bring a copy of API RP 580 3rd edition 2016 |
Sunday, February 26 & |
Both days |
Signal |
ABSA: Pressure Equipment Safety Legislation (PESL) Training Seminar (2 Day Course) |
The Pressure Equipment Safety Legislation (PESL) Seminar delivers an overview of Alberta legislation and programs governing pressure equipment with an in-depth overview of related incidents. The seminar will be beneficial to all industry personnel directly involved in the life-cycle of pressure equipment in Alberta. The objective of this seminar is to increase awareness, build knowledge and achieve a clear understanding of Alberta legislation and related codes and standards. Outcomes:
Course Cost: The fee for this seminar is $754.80 + GST ($792.54) |
Trainers: Mark Koens & Mark Koens, PESL Mark is a CET (Certified Engineering Technologist) who graduated from NAIT’s Materials Engineering Technology program. Mark began his career in 1986 with the Canadian Armed Forced and spent the next 10 years primarily conducting Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) on aircraft components, eventually attaining CGSB Level 3 certification in MT, PT, UT, ET & RT. Prior to joining ABSA in 2014, Mark worked in a variety of positions relating to pressure equipment including a refinery unit Inspector and instructor at NAIT. Mark holds National Board In-Service (IS) and Authorized Inspector (AI) Commissions and ‘B’ & ‘R’ Endorsements. Cole Vickery, PESL Cole is a graduate of the Power Engineering Technology program at NAIT and holds a 2nd Class Power Engineers Certificate of Competency. Prior to joining ABSA in 2013, Cole worked in operations in several large utility plants and has spent the last 9 years as a Field & Shop Inspector, Welding Examiner and Auditor. Cole holds National Board (In-Service) and Authorized Inspector (AI) Commissions and ‘R’ Endorsement. |
Visit www.absa.ca for upcoming dates or register at https://www.absa.ca/seminars/
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CANCELLED |
CANCELLED |
Tekarra |
ABSA: Pressure Piping Fabrication Requirements & Quality Control Training Seminar (2 Day Course) |
This essential two-day seminar was designed to create awareness and will examine the overpressure protection system philosophy, safety surveys, and the importance of issues relating to pressure relieving devices and the requirements of the Safety Codes Act, Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations, related standards, CSA B51 code and ASME Section I, IV, VIII codes. What Will You Learn? An emphasis will be placed on the following:
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Trainers: Monica Parker & Monica Parker, Pressure Piping Monica is a CET (Certified Engineering Technologist) who graduated from NAITs Materials Engineering Technology program in 1995. Prior to joining ABSA in 2011, Monica worked in the valve industry then transferred into welding inspection. Monica worked in manufacturing of pressure vessels, shop auditor primarily in pressure piping fabrication. Monica maintained the CWB Level II Welding Inspector and Welding Examiner certifications, National Board In-Service (IS) and Authorized Inspector (AI) Commissions and ‘B’, ‘R’ & ‘N’ Endorsements. Monica has been with ABSA for 11 years as an Authorized Inspector in Edmonton shops and has presented the Pressure Piping and PESL seminars for 5 years. Scott Forbes, Pressure Piping Scott is a CET (Certified Engineering Technologist) who graduated from SAIT’s welding Engineering Technology program in 2000. Scott worked as the Quality Manager in an ASME certified pressure vessel shop and oversaw projects in the United States and Middle East. Scott joined ABSA in 2008 and has spent the last 14 years as a Field & Shop Inspector, Welding Examiner and Auditor. Scott holds National Board In-Service (IS) and Authorized Inspector (AI) Commissions and ‘B’ & ‘R’ Endorsements. |
Visit www.absa.ca for upcoming dates or register at https://www.absa.ca/seminars/
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CANCELLED |
Pyramid C |
CSA: Z662:19 Pipeline Systems – Essentials (2 Day Course) |
Overview (Course Description) Focusing on the general requirements of oil and gas pipelines, this newly-updated course reviews all relevant clauses in the latest 2019 edition of the Z662 standard, as well as its application through all pipeline phases, from design through to abandonment. A greater emphasis on practical information, exercises and case studies assists in conveying the standard’s requirements and rules that apply across various workplaces. This course provides a timely update to previous participants of CSA Z662 training and serves as a solid foundation from which to participate in additional, more specialized training. Designing, constructing, operating and maintaining Canadian pipelines require not only specific skill sets but intimate knowledge of the requirements of the latest 2019 edition of CSA Z662 Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems. CSA Z662 is a National Standard of Canada, and is referenced in all federal, provincial and territorial regulation, many of whom adopt the new edition immediately upon release. Target Audiences
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Trainer: Izak Roux |
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Special Additional Offering: Attendees who complete this course will get a 15% off for CSA virtual training: CSA B51:19 Process Piping Essentials referencing ASME B31.3 (Mar 27-30, 2023)
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