API 580 Exam Related Courses

All questions and answers have been made and reviewed by a Senior Corrosion and RBI Engineer, and are based on the Instructor's experience in the previous exams. 

Who is this API 580 Certificate for?

All Corrosion Engineers, Integrity Engineers, RBI Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Pressure Vessels/Piping/Tanks/Boilers Inspectors and every other inspection professionals

Are You Qualified To Take The API 580 Exam?

If you hold a current API 510, 570 or 653 certification, you automatically qualify to take the API 580 Risk Based Inspection certification exam.  If you do not hold a current API 510, 570 or 653 certification, then qualification is based on a combination of your level of education and industry experience acquired within the last 10 years.

You want to study For The Exam?

The API 580 Risk Based Inspection certification exam tests the individual’s knowledge and expertise in the field of Risk Based Inspection. Questions on the exam are based on API RP 580 Risk-Based Inspection, 3rd Edition 2016, which is still the latest version of the code.

What is the exam structure?

The API 580 exam is 3.25 hours long. There are 80 questions, of which only 70 are scored. The remaining 10 are pretest, which are not scored.  All questions are multiple-choice and closed-book. Paper and reference materials are not allowed into the examinations. This exam has a set passing scaled score.

What is API 580 code?

API RP 580 is intended to provide guidance on developing a Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) program for fixed equipment and piping in the hydrocarbon and chemical process industries. It includes:

1.  what is RBI,
2.  what are the key elements of RBI,
3.  how to implement an RBI program,
4.  how to sustain an RBI program.

It is based on the knowledge and experience of engineers, inspectors, risk analysts, and other personnel in the hydrocarbon and chemical industry. 

References:

API RP 580

https://www.api.org