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A4 Api Matthew Calendar 2 V2

This document provides information about API certification examinations for Source Inspectors in Fixed Equipment (SIFE), Rotating Equipment (SIRE) and Electrical Equipment (SIEE). It includes the examination schedules, application deadlines, experience requirements, exam preparation recommendations and contact information for the certification provider.

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A4 Api Matthew Calendar 2 V2

This document provides information about API certification examinations for Source Inspectors in Fixed Equipment (SIFE), Rotating Equipment (SIRE) and Electrical Equipment (SIEE). It includes the examination schedules, application deadlines, experience requirements, exam preparation recommendations and contact information for the certification provider.

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API Source Inspector SIFE, SIRE, SIEE

AUG
2018
SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN
2019
FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL
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2018-19 T

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3 EXAM
APPLICATION
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API SOURCE INSPECTOR Th 2 4 CUT-OFF


1 DATE 4 4 2 4
(New Construction)
Certification Examinations F 3 5 SEPT 72 2018 5 1 1 5 3 5
API SIFE (Source Inspector S 4 1 6 3 1 6 2 2 6 4 1 6
Fixed Equipment)
API SIFE body of knowledge covers the ‘new S 5 2 7 4 2 7 3 3 7 5 2 7
construction’ inspection of static pressure
equipment and structural components. M 6 3 8 5 3 8 4 4 8 6 3 8
It is based on ASME/ASNT/API/AWS/SSPC
codes covering mechanical properties,
material verification, weld inspection, T 7 4 9 6 4 9 5 5 9 7 4 9
pressure testing and surface preparation.
The exam is computer-based comprising W 8 5 10 7 5 10 6 6 10 8 5 10
100 closed book questions over 3.25 hours.
Th 9 6 11 8 6 11 7 7 11 9 6 11
API SIRE (Source Inspector
Rotating Equipment) F 10 7 12 9 9 9 7 12 8 8 12 10 7 12
API SIRE body of knowledge covers
the construction inspection and testing S 11 8 13 10 10 10 8 13 9 9 13 11 8 13
of pumps, compressors, gearboxes,
turbines and their sub-components.
It is based on ASME/ASTM/API/MSS/ S 12 9 14 11 11 11 9 14 10 10 14 12 9 14
SSPC codes covering design features,
materials, functional testing and surface M 13 10 15 12 12 12 10 15 11 11 15 13 10 15
preparation. The exam is computer-based
comprising 100 closed book questions T 14 11 16 13 13 13 11 16 12 12 16 14 11 16
over 3.25 hours.This is a very wide-ranging
scope. PLEASE CONTACT US if you need
further explanation of the technical aspects W 15 12 17 14 14 14 12 17 13 13 17 15 12 17
of BoK for this exam.
Th 16 13 18 15 15 15 13 18 14 14 18 16 13 18
API SIEE (Source Inspector
Electrical Equipment) F 17 14 19 16 16 16 14 19 15 15 19 17 14 19
API SIEE body of knowledge covers
the ‘new construction’ inspection and S 18 15 20 17 17 17 15 20 16 16 20 18 15 20
testing of electrical systems, transformers,
switchgear, MCCs, motors, control panels
and junction boxes. It is based on codes S 19 16 21 18 18 18 16 21 17 17 21 19 16 21
from API, ANSI/IEEE, NEMA, NETA, NFPA.
The exam is computer-based comprising M 20 17 22 19 19 19 17 22 18 18 22 20 17 22
100 closed book questions over 3.25 hours.

Examination application details T 21 18 23 20 20 20 18 23 19 19 23 21 18 23


Application for registering as a candidate W 22 19 24 21 21 21 19 24 20 20 24 22 19 24
for the API SIFE, SIRE and SIEE exams
is made through the API website
www.api.org. Minimum experience/entry Th 23 20 25 22 22 22 20 25 21 21 25 23 20 25
requirements apply to the SIEE exam but
the SIFE and SIRE examinations are open F 24 21 26 23 23 23 21 26 22 22 26 24 21 26
to anyone. See application cut-off dates on
calendar. Cost for each exam is $400 US per
exam with $300 renewal every 3 years.
S 25 22 27 24 22 27 23 23 27 25 22 27
Once registered with API, exams are booked
at one of the worldwide exam centres S 26 23 28 25 23 28 24 24 28 26 23 28
www.prometric.com

Exam preparation M 27 24 29 26 24 29 25 25 29 27 24 29
API Source Inspector Certification T 28 25 30 27 25 30 26 26 30 28 25 30
examinations have large bodies of
knowledge, requiring knowledge and
experience of new construction inspection W 29 26 31 28 26 31 27 27 29 26 31
and to be able to pass. There is a lot of
emphasis on factory acceptance testing Th 30 27 29 27 28 28 30 27
(FAT) of equipment; this requires experience
in witnessing the tests to understand well.
Exam preparation courses are available
F 31 28 30 28 29 31 28
through separate industry training
providers (not API). Look carefully at S 29 29 30 29
the provider’s exam pass rate before
embarking on a course. Expect the course S 30 30 31 30
to be challenging if you wish to pass the
exam. PLEASE CONTACT US if you need
further explanation of the technical aspects M 31
of BoK for this exam.

If you have any queries contact the MATTHEWS HELPLINE


Tel: 07746 771592 Email: [email protected]

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