Gamma NDT Academy is a training institution in oil and gas industry, providing NDT and QC courses in Kerala. Our training center is located in Thrissur, Kerala
API stands for American Petroleum Institute, the largest trade association for oil and gas industry world wide. API certification is valid world wide to qualify for jobs in a variety of industry verticals which includes petrochemical, refinery, fertilizer, pharmaceutical manufacturing, cement, semiconductor, steel plants.
There are no prior academic requisites to become an API certified inspector, candidates with 10th standard, plus two, diploma or graduation can be a API certified inspector.
API Certification | API Member Fee | API Non Member Fee |
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510,570, 653 | $820 | $1055 |
1169, 1184 | $405 | $540 |
TES | $675 | $830 |
571,577, 580 | $355 | $410 |
936 | $420 | $585 |
SIFE, SIRE, SIEE | $355 | $465 |
AQ1, AQ2 | $450 | $450 |
QUTE, QUSE, QUPA, QUSE-PA, QUTE-TM, LSP | $850 | $950 |
Subject Codes | Exam Window | Application Deadline |
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510 | Jan 5 - 26, 2024 | Nov 3, 2023 |
570 | Feb 9 Mar 1, 2024 | Dec 8, 2023 |
653, SIFE, SIRE, SIEE | Mar 8 - Mar29, 2024 | Jan 4, 2024 |
571, 577, 580, 936, 1169, 1184 | April 5 - 26, 2024 | Feb1, 2024 |
510 | May 10 - 31, 2024 | Mar 8, 2024 |
570 | June 7-28, 2024 | April 5, 2024 |
653, SIFE, SIRE, SIEE | July 12 - Aug 2, 2024 | May10, 2024 |
571, 577, 580, 936, 1169, 1184 | Aug 9-30, 2024 | June 7, 2024 |
510 | Sep 6-27, 2024 | July 5, 2024 |
570 | Oct 11 - Nov 1, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 |
653, SIFE, SIRE, SIEE | Nov 1-22, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 |
571, 577, 580, 936, 1169, 1184 | Dec 6-27, 2024 | Oct 4, 2024 |
Gamma NDT Academy offers preparatory courses for the following API Certification Courses.
API certification is valid for 3 years, after which you have to renew the certification license for a small fee. There is no examination to renew the API certification, Gamma NDT Academy offers API certification renewal.
Cost of all API preparatory courses are INR 30,000, this is excluding the examination fee to the certification body (API).
All our students are placed in entry level API inspection Jobs after certification.
Below is the list of API certification courses provided by Gamma NDT Academy.
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Authorized Pressure Vessel Inspector course covers the inspection, repair, alteration and re-rating actions for pressure vessels as well as the apparatus protecting these vessels. This inspection applies on all hydrocarbon unless specifically excluded and chemical process vessels that have been placed in service. API accredited pressure vessel inspectors have to have a broad knowledge base concerning maintenance, inspection, repair, and alteration of pressure vessels.
Authorized Piping Inspector classes covers inspection, evaluation, repair, and alteration procedures for metallic and FRP piping systems and their related pressure relieving devices which are placed in service. API 570 course is a preparatory class for students who would like to attend API 570 certification examination. Through your effort and the study guide lines provided in this preparatory class, you will have enough knowledge to pass the certification examination.
Authorized Tank Inspector course covers steel storage tanks standards followed by the industries world wide and it teaches minimum requirements for maintaining the integrity of steel tanks as soon as they’ve been placed in service. API 653 course teaches inspection, repair, alteration, relocation and reconstruction of steel tanks. This standard is meant for businesses which maintain or have access to engineering and review technically trained and experienced in tank design, fabrication, repair, construction and inspection.
API 936 course is designed to educate the candidates on API STD 936 Refractory Installation Quality Control Guidelines. This course involves deep understanding of installation, inspection, testing and repairing of refractory linings.
API 580 is a risk based inspection certification in petrochemical industry. Candidates with API 510, 570 or 653 certification is automatically qualified to take API 580 certification exam. Eligibility of candidates without the above API certifications will be based on a combination of their level.
API 571 – Damage Mechanism is a recognized certification for inspectors, developed and published by American Petroleum Institute (API). API 571 gives and in-depth understanding of over 60 different damage mechanisms that can occur to process equipment in refineries.
API 1104, Standard for Welding Pipelines & Related Facilities, provides guidelines for the gas and arc welding of butt, and fillets in carbon or low-alloy steel piping used in the compression, pumping & transmission of petrochemical and gas.
API 2201 provides detailed guidelines for safely conducting the hot tapping operations on machineries in petrochemical industries.
API 2201 provides detailed guidelines for safely conducting the hot tapping operations on machineries in petrochemical industries.
AQ1 certification focuses on the qualification and certification of personnel involved in Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) roles in the oil and gas industry.
AQ2 certification is a specialized credential that validates the expertise of professionals in quality assurance processes within the oil and gas sector. This certification is designed to ensure that individuals possess the necessary knowledge and skills to oversee and implement quality management systems that meet API standards.
API 1184 focuses on pipeline management, specifically addressing the integrity of pipeline operations to ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of energy transportation.
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