ABSA - Alberta Boilers Safety Association

Paper	Old First Class	Revised First Class
Paper 1A1	Applied Mechanics, and ASME Codes Calculation Sections I and VIII	Applied Thermo and Plant Cycles ^{(note 1)}
Paper 1A2	Thermodynamics	Principles of Applied and Fluid Mechanics ^{(note 2)}
Paper 1A3	Boilers, Control Instrumentation, and Piping	Applied Engineering Technologies ^{(note 3)}
Paper 1A4	Fuels and Combustion Water Treatment, and Pumps	Power Plant Operations ^{(note 4)}
Paper 1B1	Prime Movers, and Fire Prevention and Plant Safety	Legislation and Code for Industrial Equipment ^{(note 5)}
Paper 1B2	Metallurgy Testing of Materials Welding Power Plant Erection and Development, and Lubrication	Safety, Loss, and Environmental Program Management ^{(note 6)}
Paper 1B3	Industrial Admin. Refrig. and Air Cond., and Types and Arrangements of Industrial plants.	Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Practices ^{(note 7)}
Paper 1B4	Electrotechnology Compressors, and Nuclear Power Production	Business and Workforce Management ^{(note 8)}

Note 1: Thermo is now the first paper. Combining all of the thermo calculations from the refrigeration, thermo and turbine papers.

Note 2: Applied Mechanics is now paper two (2). No Code calculations here, moved down to IBI.

Note 3: Applied Engineering Technologies is as follows:

Note 4: Power Plant Operations:

Note 5: Legislation and Codes: ASME Codes Section I, VIII, IX; CSA B51 & B52: API 510 & 570

Note 6: Safety, Loss and Environmental Program Management (NEW)

Note 7: Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Practises (NEW)

Note 8: Business and Workforce Management (NEW)

Updated Jul 05, 2011