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Certified Piping Inspector (API-570)

The PIMS Certified Piping Inspector (API-570) course develops advanced technical knowledge in evaluating the integrity and condition of in-service piping systems.The programme covers API 570 technical requireme...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Engineering & Manufacturing Industry
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Certified Piping Inspector (API-570) course develops advanced technical knowledge in evaluating the integrity and condition of in-service piping systems.

The programme covers API 570 technical requirements, piping components and materials, corrosion mechanisms, NDE, thickness monitoring, inspection intervals, repairs, alterations, rerating, pressure testing and inspection documentation.

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What You'll Learn

  1. API 570 Scope and Terminology
  2. In-Service Piping Systems
  3. Piping Components
  4. Valves and Fittings
  5. Flanges and Supports
  6. Piping Materials
  7. ASME and ASTM Technical Awareness
  8. Corrosion Mechanisms
  9. Materials Degradation
  10. Non-Destructive Examination
  11. Ultrasonic Testing
  12. Radiographic Testing
  13. Magnetic Particle Testing
  14. Liquid Penetrant Testing
  15. Piping Inspection Practices
  16. Inspection Intervals
  17. Risk-Based Inspection Awareness
  18. Thickness Measurement
  19. Corrosion-Rate Calculation
  20. Remaining-Life Awareness
  21. Piping Repairs
  22. Alterations and Rerating
  23. Pressure Testing
  24. Inspection Reporting
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Certified Piping Inspector (API-570)

This PIMS piping-inspection course is suitable for Piping Inspectors, QA/QC Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Mechanical-Integrity Personnel, Oil and Gas Professionals and Petrochemical and Power Personnel.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop piping-inspection competence
  • Strengthen API 570 technical knowledge
  • Improve corrosion-monitoring skills
  • Develop NDE and thickness-evaluation awareness
  • Improve repair and rerating knowledge
  • Strengthen piping inspection documentation
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, practical inspection project and viva.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies, hands-on inspection project and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 120 theory questions plus 1 practical project and 1 viva.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–8 weeks (120–150 hours total).
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