Aim:
The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to:

• Explain the function of bolts and the use of bolting connections
• Identify different joints and jointing material
• Explain the principles of load loss (relaxation)
• Describe the procedures for a range of tightening methods
• Prepare and maintain bolt tightening equipment
• Prepare and maintain bolted connections
• Tighten bolts using controlled hydraulic equipment
• Check the integrity of the finished joint

Day 1
Introduction
Classroom Session 1	Safety Issues, Components and their Interactions, Uncontrolled Methods
Classroom Session 2	Choosing Tooling, Alternative Methods, Procedures, Joint Integrity, Paperwork.
Knowledge Assessment
Day 2
Practical Session 1	Torque Tightening, Joint Verification, Joint Slackening.
Practical Session 2	Tension Tightening, Joint Verification, Joint Slackening.
Practical Assessment

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