API 1169 News & 2020 Test Dates Announced

API 1169 News and 2020 Test Dates

Inspectors: From the latest API Individual Certification Program (ICP) statistics, around 8,000 inspectors are certified. If you have not signed up to take the exam, there are only 3 opportunities to take the exam in 2020. The next available test window, December 6-20, 2019 is closing on October 4, 2019. If you’re thinking of taking…

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API 1169 June 2019 Application Deadline and Registration Fee Change

API 1169 - June 2019 Deadline

  The next testing window for the API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector exam is scheduled for August 16 – 30, 2019. The registration deadline for this window is June 14, 2019, but you may want to get your application in before April 1. The API 1169 Certification is a major certification in the API Individual…

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INGAA Guide for Facilities Construction Inspectors

Ingaa - Practical Guide

  The INGAA Foundation has published the long awaited guide for facilities inspectors, A Practical Guide for Facilities Construction Inspectors is currently available to the industry for download from the foundation’s website. This new guide is similar to A Practical Guide for Pipeline Construction Inspectors, which is currently subject, in it’s entirety, to testing as…

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API 1169 February 2019 Application Deadline

API 1169 - February 2019 Deadline

  The next testing window for the API 1169 Pipeline Inspector Certification Exam in 2019 is scheduled from April 5th through the 19th. This testing window has an application deadline to apply of February 1st, 2019. If you wish to take the test at this time, don’t hesitate to get started with the enrollment process.…

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API 1169 October 2018 Application Deadline

  The last testing window for the API 1169 Pipeline Inspector Certification Exam in 2018 is scheduled from December 7th through the 21st.  This testing window has an application deadline to apply of October 5th, 2018. If you wish to take the test at this time, don’t hesitate to get started with the enrollment process.  If…

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Staffing Large Project in Eastern U.S.

Pipeline Project - Eastern US Job Posting

  QIS is currently looking for resumes for a large project that will kick off mid May to early June.  Preference will be given to inspectors that have their API 1169, but is not required. The following are the types of positions / qualifications we’re looking to hire: Utility inspectors with experience or physical ability…

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API 1169 Exam Deadline in February 2018

  Happy 2018 everyone!  The next testing window for the API 1169 Pipeline Inspector Certification Exam is scheduled from April 6th through the 20th, 2018.  This testing window has an application deadline to apply of February 2nd, 2018. As we have stated before, more and more companies are starting to hire individuals that are certified with the…

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API 1169 Exam Deadline in November 2017

  It’s that time of year again!  The next testing window for the API 1169 Pipeline Inspector Certification Exam is from January 26th through February 9th, 2018.  This testing window has an application deadline to apply of November 24th, 2017. We can’t stress this enough that if you haven’t started looking at getting your 1169 certification, you…

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API 1169 Exam Deadline for September 2017

API 1169 deadline

  For everyone who’s signed up for the September 29th testing date for the API 1169 pipeline certification exam, good luck!  For everyone else, the next testing window for the testing period December 8th – 22nd, 2017 has an application deadline of September 29th, 2017. If you wish to take the test at this time, please…

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Williams’ Companies Move to API 1169 Certified Inspectors

Williams Partners LP

  More pipeline Operators are expressing their support and requirement for API Inspector Certifications.  Williams has announced their mandate for onshore inspectors to have either the API 1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector Certification or the API SIEE Source Inspector Electrical Equipment Certification for Instrumentation and Electrical Inspectors beginning this year.  This announcement should serve as another…

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