This training gives a detailed discussion on the required engineering knowledge for In-service Storage tanks with emphasis on syllabus published by API (Body of Knowledge). It includes all the code sections referred by API 653 committee to the extent required from examination point of view This preparatory course will clarify basic intentions of all code prescribed for study, how to interpret code rulings and at the end, built-up the confidence among the participants for taking decisions.

• To familiarize participants with the main concepts and technical content of API 653 Code and the other reference codes prescribed for Certification Examination.

• To introduce participants to the concept of metal degradation.

• To explain to participants the design fundamentals of storage tank (API 650).

• To introduce participants to evaluation of tank integrity of shell, bottom and roof Thickness calculations for intended design conditions or revised design conditions.

• To clarify the need of Cathodic Protection and lining of tank bottom.

• Maintenance Managers

• QA Managers

• Storage Tank  Specialists

• Pressure VesselStorage Tank  Supervisors

• Storage Tank  Designers

• Storage Tank Inspectors

• Technical Managers

• Asset Integrity Managers

• Asset Integrity Engineers

• Mechanical Integrity Engineers

• Pre-course learning consists of short study to prepare the candidate for the training.

• Series of instructional presentation, videos and exercises are a part of Classroom immersion.

• Daily quiz is implemented to corroborate the learning journey.

• Participants have to complete the pre-course test before entering the classroom. This is to validate their pre-course learning.

• Participants have to complete post course test as well which is essential to validate their learning journey during the classroom immersion.