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ASME Section XI Division 2 Overview

Release Date: July 10, 2020
Delivery: Online
Code Version:  2019
Presentation Style: Summary
Continuing Education Qualification:   I EndorsementNSI Endorsement
Approximate Time:  2.5 hours

Synopsis: This course is designed to provide an overview of ASME Section XI, Division 2 and the concepts embedded within the Reliability and Integrity Management (RIM) Program.

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ASME Section XI, Division 2 Overview, is an online course designed to provide an overview of ASME Section XI, Division 2 and the concepts embedded within the Reliability and Integrity Management (RIM) Program. This training includes terms and definitions unique to Division 2 and RIM, and briefly describes reactor types subject to RIM. In addition, various Appendix I process flow charts are matched with an explanation of the seven elements of RIM and Monitoring and Nondestructive Examination (MANDE) selection process for degradation mechanisms relevant to a particular design.

This course also includes the duties and responsibilities of Inspectors and Owners while providing a sample application of the RIM process.

Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, students will be able to:  

  • Identify the scope and general requirements for the Reliability and Integrity Management (RIM) program.
  • State the associated definitions of terms from Division 2 and those used from Division 1, applicable to RIM.
  • Identify and briefy describe various types of reactors subject to RIM.
  • Explain the general process flow of the seven elements of RIM and the MANDE selection process.
  • Describe the duties and responsibilities of Inspectors and Owners.
  • State key RIM factors present in a sample reactor application.

Reference Materials
Each student is required to have the following materials [Although not required, each student may find it helpful to have the following materials] (currently mandated edition):

  • ASME Section XI, Division 1, Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components: Rules for Inspection and Testing of Light-Water-Cooled Plants
  • ASME Section XI, Division 2,Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components: Requirements for Reliability and Integrity Management (RIM) Programs for Nuclear Power Plants

Note: ASME Code and Standards may be ordered through the ASME website.

Criteria for Successful Completion
As a minimum, for a National Board Certificate of Completion to be issued, students must:

  • actively participate in all online course interactions
  • respond to all knowledge check questions