ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity

The ECITB in collaboration with Step Change in Safety has introduced a method of training and validating skills in the specialist critical bolting area.

Approved training courses derived from the new ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity technical training standards cover isolations, dismantling techniques, inspection of components, alignment techniques and clamp connectors as well as assembly and tightening techniques in specialist critical bolting.

The technical training standards and 4 Stage Mechanical Joint Integrity Training and Competency Model are provided below:

• MJI 10, 18 & 19 Hand, Hydraulically Torque & Hydraulically Tension Bolted Connection Techniques.

• MJI 10 Hand Torque Bolted Connection Techniques.

• MJI 18 Hydraulically Tension Bolted Connection Techniques.

• MJI 10/19 Hand & Hydraulically Torque Bolted Connection Techniques.