Definition(s)
Actively engaged as an inspector
“Actively engaged as an inspector” shall be defined by one of the following provisions:
- A minimum of 20% of time spent performing inspection activities or supervision inspection activities as described in the API 510 inspection code over the most recent three-year certification period.
- Performance of inspection activities or supervision of inspection activities on 75 pressure vessels as described in API 510 over the most recent three-year certification period.
- Note: Inspection activities common to other API inspection documents (NDE, record-keeping, review of welding documents, etc.) may be considered here.
Source: API 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration, Tenth Edition, May 2014, with Addendum May 2017. Global Standards
Source: API 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code: In-Service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration Downstream Segment, Ninth Edition, June 2006. Global Standards