Certification Name : Corrosion and Materials Professional
Certification ID & Type: 5270 – B – Advanced
Certification Description
API 571 Corrosion and Materials Professional Certification program tests Inspectors’ knowledge and expertise in the field of Corrosion and Materials. The examination questions are derived from API RP 571 – Damage Mechanisms Affecting Fixed Equipment in the Refining Industry, which is applicable to anyone in the petrochemical industry.
Certifying Organization
American Petroleum Institute(API)(0826)
1220 L Street, NW Washington, DC 20005-4070
Contact information : 202-682-8000
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? No
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
corrosion and materials