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Becht Engineering employs several hundred senior specialists, serving the process and energy industries. Many of Becht's specialists are also experienced instructors, with numerous years of experience in mentoring and teaching other professionals. Becht Engineering specialists teach a variety of technical courses around the world and are industry experts, who have spent their careers in pace setting owner-operator organizations.

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Arrangements can be made for any of the courses listed in the current training brochure to be taught at or near your site and most courses can be modified to custom suit your training needs. To schedule an in-house course, please contact us by clicking on the link below:

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Becht also presents courses that are open to the public periodically throughout the year. Near term training courses for 2016 are shown in the Training Schedule below. Follow the links to view course information.  Or, to register and pay online, click the button below.  We hope you will make plans to attend one of these noteworthy courses this year!

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Upcoming Becht Training 2018 Schedule

17Jul
Design, Qualification and Fabrication of B31.3 Piping Systems & Fitness-for-Service of Tanks, Vessels and Piping API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 - Richland, WA
Tue Jul 17, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
Becht Engineering Nuclear Services, 400 Columbia Point Dr., Suite 201-A, Richland, Washington, 99352

10Sep
ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Design with COMPRESS Training Course - Calgary, AB
Mon Sep 10, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
CTC-Calgary, 815 8 Ave SW, Suite 300, Calgary, AB T2P 3P2

17Sep
ASME Section VIII, Division 2 - Part 5, Design-By-Analysis - Houston, TX
Mon Sep 17, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
Texas Training and Conference Center, 11490 Westheimer Rd, Suite 600, Houston, Texas, 77077

01Oct
API-579/ASME FFS-1 Fitness for Service with BechtFFS and INSPECT Software - Houston, TX
Mon Oct 01, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
Texas Training and Convention Center, 11490 Westheimer Rd, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77077

08Oct
ASME B31.3, Process Piping - Design, Construction, and Mechanical Integrity - Houston, TX
Mon Oct 08, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
Texas Training and Conference Center, 11490 Westheimer Rd, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77077

29Oct
ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Design with COMPRESS Training Course - Houston, TX
Mon Oct 29, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
Texas Training and Conference Center, 11490 Westheimer Rd, Suite 600, Houston, TX, 77077

30Oct
Design, Qualification and Fabrication of B31.3 Piping Systems & Fitness-for-Service of Tanks, Vessels and Piping API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 - Aiken, SC
Tue Oct 30, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
Becht Engineering Nuclear Services, 5224 Woodside Executive Court, Aiken, South Carolina, 29803

04Dec
Storage Tank Design and Maintenance (API 650 & API-653) - El Segundo, CA
Tue Dec 04, 2018 @ 8:00AM - 04:30PM
MicroTek, 222 N Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 1240, El Segundo, California, 90245-4319

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Codeware COMPRESS ASME VIII pressure vessel design softwareCOMPRESS Software Training

Becht Engineering is excited to partner with Codeware, Inc. to present COMPRESS Software Training! We are now offering THREE types of courses, a 2.5-day Introduction to COMPRESS course, a 5-day course combining ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Design with COMPRESS training and a NEW 4-day Heat Exchanger Design with COMPRESS course!  Through instruction in a computer lab setting, students will gain hands-on experience using COMPRESS and working through the program and example problems along with the instructor.

Arrangements can also be made to have COMPRESS training courses taught privately at or near your site. 

To learn more or schedule a private course

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Becht Nuclear Lunch & Learn

becht nuclear training

Becht Nuclear Services offers free, 1-hour overview sessions on a variety of topics such as:

  • Wall Thinning Corrosion or Erosion in Piping Systems using ASME XI CC N-513 and N-597
  • Operability of Piping Systems using ASME III Div.1 Appendix F
  • Crack-Like Flaws using ASME XI Failure Assessment Diagram
  • Wall Thinning Corrosion or Erosion in Buried Piping Systems using ASME XI CC N-806
  • Plus much, much more...

Each seminar is followed by a question period for participants.

47 georgeablogInstructor:  George Antaki, PE, fellow ASME, is chairman of ASME III Working Group Piping Design, chairman of ASME B31 Mechanical design Committee, and member of ASME O&M Subgroup Piping.  George is the Division Manager for Becht Nuclear and has over 40 years of hands-on experience.

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Becht Training Testimonials
  • “This course was a very good value in comparison with other options available in the marketplace.  As a self-employed consultant, I felt that I received a valuable education and well organized reference material.” -  Stephen Brogan (B31.3 Process Piping Design course attendee – May 2014)
  • Excellent course with an excellent instructor.  It’s a very good review of ASME Section VIII, Div. 1.  Having a working knowledge of the code before taking the course is helpful.” - Andrew MacKay (ASME Section VIII, Div. I Pressure Vessel Design course attendee – March 2014)
  • “Course provided excellent industry knowledge of the ASME Code and COMPRESS - very good to excellent” Paul Amburgery, Zachry (ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 Design with COMPRESS course attendee – May 2014)
  • “Excellent course for someone who has little to no experience with ASME Code and/or COMPRESS” -  David Smalley (ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 Design with COMPRESS course attendee – May 2014)
  • “Great class, great instructor (Don Kurle)” -  William Hammen (ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 Design with COMPRESS course attendee – May 2014)
  • “Great course for beginners to get a basic knowledge of ASME VIII, Div. 1 code, and a foundation to use COMPRESS” -  Sage Haight (ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 Design with COMPRESS course attendee – May 2014)
  • “It was a lot of information to learn, reference and understand.  However, it was very helpful and gave me the knowledge and in-depth understanding as to how the code and COMPRESS work hand-in-hand.” -  Leininey Mills (ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 Design with COMPRESS course attendee – May 2014)
  • “Great integration of ASME VIII, Div. 1 code integration with COMRESS analysis.” -   Jose Ramirez, Johnson Matthey (ASME Section VIII, Div. 1 Design with COMPRESS course attendee – May 2014)
  • "Very informative. Highly recommend course to anyone trying to learn COMPRESS."      - T. Rolfson, Exterran (Introduction to COMPRESS, June 2014)
  • “This course is a must have for anyone in the ASME pressure vessel design world.”    - K. Hurley, Premier Technology (ASME VIII-1 Design with COMPRESS, June 2015)
  • "Practical and technical knowledge of the construction and repair codes was shared an provided in class. This was an excellent training session!"     - Ricardo Lopez, ExxonMobil (Introduction to Welded Steel Tanks Construction and Maintenance, November 2015)
  • "Very detailed and indepth course of ASME Code and COMPRESS software. A must have for vessel design."       - T. Stingley, Premier Technology (ASME VIII-1 Design with COMPRESS, June 2015)
  • " Course is a tremendous help in beginning to understand how to use COMPRESS. Cleared tons of confusion and gives a great foundation."     - B. Greene, Fabrication Associates (Introduction to COMPRESS, February 2016)
  • "Excellent balance between Code principles and practical work with COMPRESS."       - R. Herbanek, Hanh & Clay (ASME VIII-1 Design with COMPRESS, March 2016)
  • “This course was a great way to get introduced to designing heat exchangers with COMPRESS.”    - J. Jenkins, Burns & McDonnell (Heat Exchanger Design with COMPRESS, March 2016)
  • “This course should be considered mandatory to anyone interested in pursuing design by analysis methods outlined in Part 5."       - S. Phelps, Pi Engineering (ASME Section VIII, Div. 2, Part 5 Design-by-Analysis, April 2016)
  • “This course is worth every penny. Trevor does an excellent job of presenting the material in a logical and easy to follow format.”    - T. Martel, Pi Engineering (ASME Section VIII, Div. 2, Part 5 Design-by-Analysis, April 2016)
  • “Trevor Seipp is very knowledgeable about the subject matter of this course and can effectively explain the concepts on many levels that people from varying backgrounds can clearly grasp.”    - M. Brook, Pi Engineering (ASME Section VIII, Div. 2, Part 5 Design-by-Analysis, April 2016)
  • “Great Course. Trevor has a great understanding of the Code and also performs/uses the Code as part of his day-to-day job, just like his students will. Strongly recommended course for anyone dealing with Div. 2 Part 5.”    - E. Sharp, Stantec (ASME Section VIII, Div. 2, Part 5 Design-by-Analysis, April 2016)
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