Considering API 653 Certification?

6 Things to Know...

1. There is strong demand for API certification. Nearly 95% of active API certified inspectors are employed by an inspection agency full-time, by an owner/user full-time, or by other means.
2. The API certification exam is only available during 3 windows each year. Click here for the API exam schedule.
3. The next certification exam application deadline is May 9, 2025!
4. You must provide records of your education and work experience as part of your application. Make sure you allow time to collect this information!
5. Exam questions are derived from the documents listed on the API Effectivity Sheet. Each exam window will have a specific Effectivity Sheet. Use the correct document editions when preparing for certification!
6. API published data shows the API 653 certification exam has a worldwide pass rate of 62% over the past 5 years. This means that 38% of API 653 certification candidates are not successful in passing the exam, and 1st-time candidates have an even lower pass rate. The CASTI training program pass rate is over 90% for 1st-time candidates when they have completed the entire instructor-led study program. Click here for training information.

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