API API-1184 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | American Petroleum Institute (API) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Pipeline Facility Construction Inspector |
| Exam Number: | API-1184 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | $550 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector API ICP Certifications |
| Real Exam Qty: | 120 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Computer-based Exam, Scenario-based Questions |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Sample Questions: | API API-1184 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | In-person Computer-based Exam at Authorized Test Centers |
| Pre Condition: | Relevant pipeline construction, inspection, or oil and gas industry experience required based on API qualification criteria |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.api.org/products-and-services/individual-certification-programs/certifications/api1184 |
API API-1184 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Coating and Corrosion Protection | - Surface Protection Inspection
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| Codes, Standards, and Regulations | - Industry Standards Application
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| Inspector Responsibilities | - General Inspection Duties
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| General Pipeline Facility Construction | - Construction Activities
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| Safety and Environmental Protection | - Construction Site Safety
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| Welding and Fabrication Inspection | - Welding Quality Verification
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| Pressure Testing and Commissioning | - Testing and Startup Activities
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API Pipeline Facility Construction Inspector Sample Questions:
Question 1
What is "post weld heat treatment" (PWHT) according to API 1104?
A. A repair weld made after the weld has cooled down
B. Heating a completed weld to accelerate hydrogen diffusion
C. A method to enhance the weld's appearance
D. Heating a completed weld to result in stress relief or other metallurgical changes
Question 2
What is the primary purpose of Section 2 in API RP 540?
A. Discuss energy conservation techniques
B. Define electrical equipment standards
C. Review the classification of hazardous locations
D. Address fire safety procedures
Question 3
What is the purpose of an activity quality plan (AQP)?
A. To identify quality concerns and control methods
B. To identify potential hazards
C. To outline project budgets
D. To establish construction schedules
Question 4
What does "SCC" stand for in the context of API RP 1110?
A. Steel Corrosion Control
B. Structural Component Classification
C. Stress Corrosion Cracking
D. Systematic Corrosion Checking
Question 5
What types of welding processes are specifically addressed by ANSI Z49.1?
A. Only resistance welding
B. Oxyfuel gas, arc welding, and laser cutting
C. All types of welding processes
D. Only oxyfuel gas and arc welding
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: D | Question 2 Answer: C | Question 3 Answer: A | Question 4 Answer: C | Question 5 Answer: C |

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