API 1104 Pipeline Welding Endorsement
This credential enhances your professional value, positioning you as a crucial asset to companies in the pipeline industry. Invest in your career advancement and elevate your welding credentials with the API 1104 endorsement.
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API 1104 Code Clinic
Format: Self-Paced Online
PDHs/CEUs: 4 PDHs / 0.4 CEUs
The API 1104 Code Clinic is designed to help participants understand and apply the API 1104 standard for welding pipelines and related facilities.
The course covers material specifications, design, fabrication, inspection, and qualification procedures, ensuring participants are well-prepared for the API 1104 Endorsement exam.
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Most exam questions can be answered using the references listed below. Candidates can rely on their memory and experience, use the electronic copy provided on the testing computer, or bring their own bound printed copy of the documents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the API 1104 Endorsement?
The API 1104 Endorsement is a specialized qualification for CWIs and SCWIs that focuses on the API 1104 standard for welding pipelines and related facilities. It demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills in specific subject areas such as material and design, fabrication, inspection, qualification, and reports and records.
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Who should pursue the API 1104 Endorsement?
Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs) and Senior Certified Welding Inspectors (SCWIs) looking to enhance their credentials and specialize further in the field of pipeline welding should consider pursuing the API 1104 Endorsement. Additionally, CWIs who need to recertify can do so by adding this endorsement to their certification.
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What are the prerequisites for obtaining the API 1104 Endorsement?
Candidates must hold a current CWI or SCWI certification. Familiarity with the API 1104 standard is also recommended before attempting the endorsement exam.
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How is the API 1104 Endorsement exam structured?
The exam consists of 60 multiple-choice questions based on five subject areas: material and design, fabrication, inspection, qualification, and reports and records. Candidates have two hours to complete the exam and must score at least 72% to pass. Re-examinations are conducted in accordance with section 6.2.5 of AWS QC1.
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How long is the API 1104 Endorsement valid, and how can it be renewed?
Endorsements do not expire as long as your CWI certification remains active and is renewed on schedule. Each time you renew your CWI certification, any endorsements you have earned will also be extended.