
API 1169 certificate holders 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.
How often do I need to recertify for API 1169?
API 1169 certified inspectors can recertify every 3 years as normal, but will then be required to take a web quiz every 6 years, similar to the recertification process for the API 510, 570 and 653 programs.
What is the API 1169 pipeline construction inspector certification exam pass rate?
The API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector Certification exam was released in November 2014. Understanding the pass rate among API 1169 test applicants was a very low 48.6%, in early 2015 we developed an API 1169 online training option that allowed individuals to successfully manage the 1,400+ pages of the API 1169 Body of Knowledge.
How do I get an API-recognized certification?
Please be aware that an API-recognized certification may only be obtained directly through API by taking an API developed exam. These exams are administered only through API's contracted third party exam delivery provider (Prometric), and API does not authorize any other organizations to offer its exams on its behalf.
How do I start my API 1169 training?
Your API 1169 training experience is unique in the fact that we allow you to go through your training lessons in ANY order you choose. Start with a practice exam to establish your baseline, proceed through the module categories, or study the downloadable resource documents at your convenience. You are in charge of your training.

How much does it cost to take API 1169?
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How long does API certification last?
API 1169 certified inspectors can recertify every 3 years as normal, but will then be required to take a web quiz every 6 years, similar to the recertification process for the API 510, 570 and 653 programs.
Is the API 1169 test hard?
Exam Questions. Q: Is the API 1169 exam difficult? A: It varies by the individual but we would say it is. This is based off of the pass rate of people attempting the exam without proper training or preparation.
How long does it take to get API certification?
The certification process typically takes 2-4 weeks after exam results are released, at which time a paper certificate and wallet card will be mailed to the “Preferred” address in your API account profile. If you have questions, please contact ICP Program Support at 202-682-8064, or by email at [email protected].
Is the API 1169 Open Book?
API 1169 Recertification Web Quiz API 1169 inspectors are required to take an online, open-book quiz every 6 years in order to recertify.
How do I verify an API certification?
Find a specific inspector and verify if his/her certifications are active. API strives to maintain accurate, reliable, and current information on certifications. However, inadvertent mistakes may exist in the database. If you discover an error or discrepancy, please contact ICP at 202-682-8064.
How long does it take to get API test results?
approximately 4-6 weeksTest results will be emailed from API approximately 4-6 weeks after your exam date. A paper certificate and wallet card will be mailed out approximately 2-4 weeks after the results have been released.
What is GPI certification?
In accordance with Ontario Regulation 210/01, Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems, the objective of the Gas Pipeline Inspector Field Training Sign-Off Document is to provide a tool for employers and supervisors to document field experience working under the supervision of a certified Gas Pipeline Inspector (“GPI”).
How do I renew my API 570 certification?
API 570 Piping inspectors 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.
What are API fees?
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How many API inspectors are there?
Over 23,000 certified inspectors now exist in 118 different countries worldwide. Those 23,000 individuals hold over 41,000 certificates.
How do I get an API Licence?
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How do I renew my API 570 certification?
API 570 Piping inspectors 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.
Is the API 510 exam hard?
Usually you need some experience in inspection of unfired pressure vessels for API 510 and the same for process piping for API 570 unless you are an engineer. As a holder of three API certifications and having tested in March for another the test are pretty tough. No thery are really tough!
How much does an API 510 Inspector make?
The national average salary for an API 510/570 is $84,065 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an API 510/570 salaries in your area.
What is the passing score for API 510?
Once you sit for the exam and pass it, which will require a minimum passing score of 70% correct answers, you will receive the API ICEP endorsement for that particular program. No additional experience requirements will apply.
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We offer several convenient public 4 day seminars that also includes access to our popular computer-based timed practice exams.
How long does it take to pass API?
API gives each candidate 12 consecutive months to pass an exam. This 12-month period begins with the first scheduled exam date. You may need to submit a Reschedule Application if any of the events listed below occur within the 12-month period. Reschedule/Retest fees apply.
How to recertify ICP?
To recertify, log into your account in the ICP Portal and select the red Recertify link next to your certification program name. This link is visible 90 days prior to and 90 days after your certification expiration date . A late fee will be charged on applications submitted after the certification expiration date.
What is API ICP?
API ICP personnel are committed to upholding the principle of impartiality by making decisions that are based on objective evidence while maintaining the highest level of confidence in certification. All memebrs of the ICP team are aware of the importance, and committed to the execution, of impartial and objective assessments of certification candidates.
How often do you take the API quiz?
API 510, 570, 653 and 936 inspectors/personnel need to take an online quiz ever six years. Learn more about the Web Quiz for your particular certification: 510, 570, 653, 936 .
How long does it take to get an ICP certification?
The certification term for all ICP programs is three years.
How long does a certification expire?
A late fee will be charged on applications submitted after the certification expiration date. Your certification will remain valid during the 90-day extended grace period. If an application is not submitted by the end of the 90-day grace period, your certification will expire.
What does not relieve the inspector/examiner of the responsibility to file a timely renewal application?
Circumstances such as heavy work schedule, or work in other countries and remote areas do not relieve the inspector/examiner of the responsibility to file a timely renewal application.
How long is a new certification valid?
Each new application is valid for a period of 12 months from the date of the first examination date requested by the applicant. After the 12-month period the application will expire, regardless of the number of exams scheduled or taken. If the applicant does not obtain a certification within this period of time and still wishes to obtain the certification, they must start the application process again, including re-submission of a full fee and a new application.
How long does it take for API to cancel a refund?
Refunds that have not been issued due to customers not responding to API's request for information within one (1) calendar year from the original payment date will be canceled and API will no longer be obligated to return the funds.
What is API mail?
API mails certificates to the preferred mailing address provided by applicants on their ICP applications. API is not responsible for mishandled or undelivered mail.
How long does it take to get Prometric results?
Exam results are emailed from Prometric approximately 6-8 weeks after the final day of the testing window.
Where is the ICP number on an API receipt?
You can print a copy of the receipt from any of your applications by going to the Applications tab on your API account, and clicking on the ID link located on the left side of the page . On the Application Details screen, click on the ICP number located under “Invoice/Payment Details.”.
What does "unqualified" mean in a certification?
if applicant is unqualified for a certification for which he or she has applied, or has provided any inaccurate or false information in an application or renewal document.
Does API disclose failed exam?
API will not disclose or return the contents of a failed exam to any applicant.
How long does it take to get API 1169?
A: It's easy and will take less than 5 minutes. We offer 100% online training options for several API exams and a 4 day classroom (instructor-led) course for the API 1169. You should decide on what format will fit you best. To see a list of our online options, simply create an account and browse our course catalog. To see our API 1169 classroom schedule and fill out a registration form, go to API 1169 Classroom.
How much does it cost to take API exam?
The API exam fee typically ranges from $300 to $950 USD. Of course, if attending an API 1169 classroom seminar, you will be responsible for your travel and lodging arrangements.
How long is the API 577 exam?
The API 577 exam is 3.25 hours long, and there are 70 questions, all multiple-choice and closed-book. The API 1169 exam is 3 hours long. There are 100 questions, all multiple-choice and closed-book. Paper and reference materials are not allowed into the examinations.
Can I take the API exam?
A: Yes. Every individual wanting to take an API exam must submit an application through the American Petroleum Institute. All test periods have application deadlines, so be sure to check those deadlines when you apply. To begin your application, simply CLICK HERE.
Can you take API training through us?
A: Well, you can but we seriously do not recommend this even if you decide not to take your training through us. API frequently changes their material and Body of Knowledge requirements. As a training provider we constantly check and ensure our material covers the most up-to-date information available.
Do you need to enroll in a 30 day online course?
A: Yes! While our students rarely need it, 100% training guarantee is offered to all classroom students and for any student that enrolls into a 30 day online course or higher. Active participation is required for this guarantee. If you receive a fail on your exam, we provide a new 30 day course absolutely free to you.
Do we have more public reviews than any other training provider?
A: Absolutely! We have more public reviews listed than any other training provider we have seen . Besides what you can find on social media, you can see our reviews HERE.
