Insulation Inspector Level 3

• Purpose of insulating pipes, vessels, tanks, etc.

• The 3 common categories of thermal insulation material

• Physical forms and their use

• Differences between hot, cold, acoustic, and PP systems

• Insulation layering based on the thickness and operating temperature

• The use of liquid, membrane, and foil vapor barrier

• The use of joint sealant and vapor stop

• The differences between anti-sweat, cold, and cryogenic insulation systems

• Liquid-applied thermal insulation coating (GSPU, Novolastic, etc.)

• Advantages of metallic and non-metallic protective jacketing

• Why we don't use screws in cold systems, and what alternative options are available

• Corrosion under insulation (CUI) and Chloride Stress Corrosion Cracking (CLSCC) Consequences

• Risk-based inspection to avoid the insulation needs

• Visible and invisible effects due to the improperly installed insulation system

• Insulation system maintenance

• Inspection instruments and their use

• Applicable standards and manuals

• Insulation inspection and QA/QC

• Insulation inspector's duties and responsibilities

• Commonly encountered issues and their remedial actions

• Documentation and reporting requirements

• Practical session/assessment

• Health and safety considerations