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API RP 580/ 581 RISK- BASED INSPECTION

(RBI) TRAINING COURSE
COURSE INTRODUCTION
The 2-day Risk-Based Inspection master class covers risk determination and
inspection planning, assessment of damage mechanisms and probability of
failure, consequences of failure, and various risk determinations. Additionally,
discussions on riskbased inspection planning, and financial risk and cost
benefit analysis are covered. The course is primarily intended for refining and PROGRAMME DETAILS
petrochemical engineers and inspectors. The instructors will discuss the
background and logic behind RBI technology and intersperse some examples to
demonstrate the calculation of risk. It will also provide an overview of API TITLE: API RP 580/581
Risk-Based
Recommended Practice 580 and API Recommended Practice 581. Inspection (RBI)
Training Course
The master class is not intended to be an exam-preparatory course however it
may be a good exposure for learners who have the intent to take API 580 Risk- SPEAKER: Philip A. Henry
Based Inspection Professional exam in December 2015 (Exam registration (Co-Author and
Master Editor of
closing date is 14 Oct 2015). API 581)

VENUE: Novotel Singapore Clarke

ABOUT THE CO-ORGANISER AMERICAN PETROLEUM Quay Hotel
INSTITUTE (API)
DATE: 8 Oct 2015 (Thu)
& 9 Oct 2015 (Fri)
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is the primary trade association serving
the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. APIs technical standards and TIME: 8:15 AM to 6:00 PM
publications help engineers design, operate, and maintain efficient and reliable
systems and keep abreast of technological advances in the oil and natural gas COURSE FEE: S$1,712
(Fees inclusive of 7% GST, course materials,
industry. API also offers globally recognized certification and training programs lunch and light refreshments)
that ensure professionalism, competence and product quality.
*Complimentary Networking/
API-U hosts all of the API sponsored training programs and provides continuing Dialogue with MOM & Philip A. Henry
for Early Birds (Evening of 9 Oct 2015)
education for oil and gas professionals.

Apart from the United States, API also has offices in Singapore, China, UAE and
Brazil.
INSTRUCTOR'S PROFILE

Philip A. Henry, P.E.

Principal Engineer
Equity Engineering Group, Inc.
Years of Experience: 30
Education and Licenses:
B.S., 1985, Mechanical Engineering, Cleveland State University,
Cleveland, OH
Registered Professional Engineer, States of Ohio and Texas
Areas of Specialization:
Technical Advisor in Risk-Based Inspection
Risk-Based Inspection of PRDs & Heat Exchanger Bundles
Pressure Relieving Systems
Training Instructor for API PRS & RBI
Mechanical & Thermal Design of Unfired Heat Exchangers
Project Safety Reviews
Project Consulting & Development of Technical Specifications
Troubleshooting, Problem Solving, & Technical Support for Shutdowns
Overview:

Mr. Henry is actively involved in the development of technology for the API Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) methodology.
He is co-author of the re-write of API 581, Risked-Based Inspection Technology and is currently master editor of API
581. He is responsible for the development and implementation of Risk-Based Inspection programs. Mr. Henry has
developed methodologies within API 581 for consequence analysis, pressure relief devices, and heat exchanger
bundles. Mr. Henry is a certified instructor for the API 580/581 course on Risk-Based Inspection.

Mr. Henry is responsible for engineering consulting services in the areas of Pressure Relief, Heat Transfer, and Fluid
Flow. He is a specialist in the design, installation, sizing, and selection of pressure relief devices and relieving
systems, and is currently Chairman of the API Pressure Relieving System Subcommittees Task Force on STD 520
related to the design and installation of pressure relieving systems. He conducts audits of pressure relieving
systems to ensure compliance with OSHA, PSM legislation, and ASME, API, and DIERs Standards, Codes and
Publications. He also teaches the official API Pressure Relieving Systems course.

Mr. Henry provides technical support and engineering consulting to all levels of refinery capital projects. He has been
responsible for the preparation of purchase specifications, bid tabulations, design reviews, and the development and
validation of approved vendors lists. He conducts project safety reviews for construction and pre-startup phases of
major capital projects. His responsibilities include developing and maintaining engineering specifications in the
pressure relief and heat transfer areas, and providing overall coordination. Mr. Henry has significant experience with
the design and analysis of in-service fixed equipment. He has been responsible for rerating vessels to the ASME
Code and NBIC, and has applied Fitness-For-Service assessments in accordance with API RP 579. He has provided
problem solving support during numerous refinery shutdowns
 REGISTRATION FORM
Title : API RP 580/581 Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) Training Course by Philip A. Henry (Co-Author and
Master Editor of API 581)
Date : 8 Oct 2015 (Thu) & 9 Oct 2015 (Fri)
Time : 8:15 AM to 6:00 PM CLOSING DATE: 15 AUG 2015
Venue : Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay Hotel
Course Fee : $1,712
*Complimentary Networking Dialogue with MOM & Philip A. Henry For Early Birds (Evening of
9 Oct 2015)

Please register online/mail/fax the completed form to:

Andy Ong
70 Bukit Tinggi Road (289758)
Tel: 6461 1245 Fax: 6463 9468
Email: andy@iesnet.org.sg

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TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COURSE REGISTRATION

Registration
Any registration, whether on-line or fax will be on a first-come-first-served basis and will only
be confirmed upon receipt of full payment by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES)
unless otherwise invoice to company.
All registrations must be submitted with duly completed registration form.
Email registrations will not be accepted.

Closing Date & Payment

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