API TES Tank Entry Supervisor Course $

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Overview of the API TES (Tank Entry Supervisor) Training Course

The API TES online exam prep course prepares the student for the TES exam. The class will train the student to effectively manage petroleum tank entry and maintenance work. The items covered include tank decommissioning, isolation of the tank, venting, atmospheric testing, permitting, OSHA regulatory requirements for confined spaces, emergency response, and recommissioning. A proper knowledge of these items improves the safe performance of tank maintenance operations.
API TES ONLINE COURSE CURRICULUM

1. Scope
2. Terms and definitions
3. Administrative Controls and Procedures
4. Preparing the Tank for Entry and Cleaning
5. Testing the Tank Atmosphere
6. Storage Tank Hazards
7. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
8. Tank Cleaning/Entry Personnel
9. Entering and Working Inside the Tank
10. Hot Work and Tank Repairs
11. Emergency Planning
12. Return to Service
13. Training
14. API RP 2219
15. API RP 2016
16. API RP 2026
17. Practice Exam

ARE YOU QUALIFIED TO TAKE API TES EXAM?

The minimum years of experience required for the API TES Tank Entry Supervisor exam is based upon your level of education.

Work experience must have been acquired within the last 10 years while employed by, or under contract with, an authorized inspection agency or owner/user agency.

Prior to submitting an application, please use the table below to determine if you qualify to take the API TES exam. The minimum experience required MUST be documented on your application and will be verified after your application has been submitted.

Education	Years of Experience	Experience Required
BS or higher in engineering or technology	1 year	Supervisory experience in confined space (AST) related activities including: permit issuance, tank entry, atmospheric testing, tank cleaning, tank repair and maintenance as described in API 2015.
2-year degree or certificate in engineering or technology	2 years	Experience in confined space (AST) related activities including: permit issuance, tank entry, atmospheric testing, tank cleaning, tank repair and maintenance as described in API 2015, of which 1 year must be in Supervisor’s capacity.
High school diploma or equivalent	4 years	Experience in confined space (AST) related activities including: permit issuance, tank entry, atmospheric testing, tank cleaning, tank repair and maintenance as described in API 2015, of which 1 year must be in Supervisor’s capacity.
No formal education	5 or more years	Experience in confined space (AST) related activities including: permit issuance, tank entry, atmospheric testing, tank cleaning, tank repair and maintenance as described in API 2015, of which 1 year must be in Supervisor's capacity.

Certified API TES Tank Entry Supervisors need to apply for recertification every three (3) years. Apply online in the ICP portal.

You may apply for recertification 90 days prior to the certification expiration date, and for a 90-day grace period after Late fees apply.after the expiration date.If an application is not submitted by the end of the 90-day grace period, the certification will expire. A new application and fees must be submitted, and you will need to pass a full examination in order to be recertified.Circumstances such as heavy work schedule or work in other countries or remote areas do not relieve the inspector/examiner of the responsibility to file a timely renewal application.

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