API 1169

Why Sign up for Atlas API 1169 Online Training Course?

• 48 hour money back guarantee eliminates your risk

• 6 months course access provides extended preparation time

• Audio Flashcards let you train while driving or relaxing

• AWS Accredited for 40 hours toward the CWI 9-year renewal, CWB Renewal and for Professional Engineers

• Quiz question banks provide exam type questions

• Over 95% Pass Rate for students who complete the course

• Timed/simulated exams prepare you for the real thing

• Instructor support is available when you need help

• Professionally developed courses are created and reviewed by field experts

• Online convenience lets you set your own schedule and study at your own pace

• Pass on your first try or take the course again for free

API 1169 Pass Rate

Over 95% of our online training students pass the API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspection Exam.  Our online training material is designed to maximize your exam prep efficiency and help you pass the test on the first try.

Overview of the API 1169 Course Material

This online training course for API 1169 certification is 40 hours long. This is the easiest and least expensive way to prepare for the certification exam. This training is self-paced. You can stop and start whenever you like. You can pick back up where you left off because the stopping point is bookmarked. You can repeat the course or just the lessons that you would like to. You will never be rushed, and you will never be slowed down. Any questions can be emailed to the instructor, and he will answer them. There are graded practice quizzes throughout the lessons along with a timed, practice exam at the end of each. These quizzes will help you become familiar with the kind of questions that will be asked on the actual exam. This is a vital part of training for the certification exam. The practice exam is beneficial in letting you know how well prepared you are. The practice exam has hundreds of questions in a question bank. 100 of these are pulled from the bank of questions each time that you take the practice exam. There are audio flashcards that you can listen to while driving, working, or relaxing. Training for the API 1169 online is the best option for the busy pipeline professional. The course is available for 120 days after purchase. We can make exceptions to this if you contact us. When you are training for the API 1169 inspection exam, you should not be under pressure to rush through the very course that is supposed to be helping you prepare. Our online API 1169 training system is superior to conventional classroom training. This API 1169 training course is accredited with the AWS for 40 professional development hours (PDH) for the CWI 9 year renewal, CWB Renewal and for Professional Engineers.

Included In Our API 1169 Online Course:

• 40 hours of online prep

• Over 900 Practice questions

• Timed practice exams

• Practice quizzes with instant feedback

• Audio flashcards

API 1169 Certification Resources

API 1169 Body of knowledge, Effectivity Sheet, and Schedule can all be found here.

Notice and Disclaimer for API training students:

Our API 1169 training course does not register you for the examination. You will have to register separately at API's website. If you have not already registered for the exam, you need to download an application from the API website here. 

API 1169 COURSE CURRICULUM

Comprehensive exam prep course for API 1169 certification

Lesson 1: API 1169 - Recommended Practice for Basic Inspection Requirements for New Pipeline Construction Lesson 2: API 1110 - Recommended Practice for Pressure Testing of Steel Pipelines for the Transportation of Gas, Petroleum Gas, Hazardous Liquids, Highly Volatile Liquids, or Carbon Dioxide Lesson 3: API Spec Q1 - Specification for Quality Management System Requirements for Manufacturing Organizations for the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry Lesson 4: API 1104 - Welding of Pipeline and Related Facilities Lesson 5: ASME B31.4 - Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries Lesson 6: ASME B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems Lesson 7: ANSI Z49.1 - Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes Lesson 8: CGA Best Practices - Common Ground Alliance Lesson 9: INGAA - Construction Safety Guidelines, Natural Gas Pipeline Crossing Guidelines Lesson 10: ISO 9000 - Definitions only Lesson 11: CFR’s - US Federal Regulations (CFR) & Other Reference Documents

ARE YOU QUALIFIED TO TAKE THE API 1169 EXAM?

API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector Certification requirements are based on work experience acquired within the last 20 years. Education and other certifications may also be needed.

Applicants can qualify in one or more of these categories:

• Inspection Experience (pipeline or general oil and gas)

• Non-Inspection Pipeline Experience

• General Oil & Gas Industry Experience

• Other Heavy Industry Experience

Determine which category applies to you and then provide the information that is required.

• The minimum amount of experience/education needed to qualify MUST be documented on your application.

• If you are using education or certification to help you qualify, then official documentation (in the English language) will need to be uploaded into your application.

INSPECTION EXPERIENCE

NON-INSPECTION PIPELINE EXPERIENCE

GENERAL OIL & GAS INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

OTHER HEAVY INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

API 1169 certification 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 Late fee apply after the expiration date. If an application is not submitted by the end of the 90-day grace period, the certification will expire. A new application and fees must be submitted, and you will need to pass a full examination in order to be recertified. Circumstances such as heavy work schedule or work in other countries or remote areas do not relieve applicants of the responsibility to file a timely renewal application. API 1169 certification holders need to demonstrate that a minimum of 20% of time over the most recent three-year certification period was spent performing pipeline-related activities as described under the Pipeline Inspection and Non-Inspection Pipeline experience as found on the API 1169 qualification page.

API 1169 Recertification Web Quiz 

......................................(Valid beginning 2023)

• API 1169 inspectors are required to take an online, open-book quiz every 6 years in order to recertify.

• This quiz is available 90 days prior to your expiration date and for a grace period of 90 days after your expiration date. The quiz will not be available beyond this grace period or when your certification expires. 

• You may take the quiz either before or after submitting your recertification application. 

• To take the recertification quiz or to determine if a quiz is needed for your current certification, log into your account in the ICP portal. If a quiz is due, there will be a notification at the top of your 1169 certification page with a link. You may also log in directly to the Web Quiz section in the My API portal.

• The Web Quiz login is the same username and password as your account in the ICP Portal.

• Each quiz has 25 questions and addresses any changes in the relevant API documents over the past 6 years. 

• You have a total of 4 hours to complete the quiz. The quiz may be paused or interrupted up to 3 times.

• If you fail the quiz once, you will be able to take it again. If you fail twice, you will not be able to recertify. You will need to submit a new application and take a full version of the exam to certify again.