What You’ll Learn

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, in cooperation with the State of Indiana’s Boiler and Pressure Vessel Division, offers a special training course for persons interested in acquiring eligibility for securing certification from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors as an authorized inspector, owner-user inspector or jurisdictional competency recognition.

The course aims to understand and design ASME code standards, inspection concepts, and preparation for the National Board Examination.

Career Options

The persons not possessing all of the requisite experience or who are not employed by a recognized inspection agency; when they sit for the exam, they may attend the class and sit for the examination, but not anticipate receiving a commission until they have gained the required experience or have been employed by a recognized inspection agency.

Class Details

Students must be a high school graduate (or the equivalent) and possess a working knowledge of algebra, particularly transposition of formulas and order of operations. It is recommended that participants have at least a minimum of three years of field/inspection experience.

For more information, visit the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspector In-Service website.