API API-1184 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | American Petroleum Institute (API) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | API 1184 Pipeline Facility Construction Inspector Exam |
| Exam Number: | API-1184 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice (single response), Computer-based testing (CBT), Closed-book |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 120 (110 scored + 10 unscored pretest) |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | API 1169 Pipeline Inspector Certification |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Recommended Training: | API 1184 Exam Preparation Training (Facility Inspector Courses) |
| Exam Registration: | API ICP Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | API API-1184 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | In-person computer-based testing at designated test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Work experience in pipeline facilities or related heavy industry fields (requirements vary by experience and education level; typically 1–5+ years depending on qualification path) |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.api.org/products-and-services/individual-certification-programs/certifications/api1184 |
API API-1184 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Compliance | - Environmental protection
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| Documentation and Project Turnover | - Project completion
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| Pipeline Facility Construction Inspection Fundamentals | - Inspector responsibilities
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| Construction Quality and Technical Execution | - Testing and verification
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API Pipeline Facility Construction Inspector Sample Questions:
What is the primary purpose of a spike test?
- A. To verify the structural integrity of pipelines with time-dependent anomalies
- B. To assess the level of internal corrosion
- C. To detect leaks in a pipeline
- D. To test the durability of pipeline coatings
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Who is ANSI Z49.1 primarily intended for?
- A. Welding engineers
- B. Industrial hygienists
- C. Welders only
- D. Educators, operators, managers, and supervisors
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Who is responsible for monitoring and inspection requirements during pipeline facility construction?
- A. Operator
- B. Contractor
- C. Regulatory agency
- D. Engineer
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
What does API RP 540 provide information on?
- A. Electrical installations in petroleum facilities
- B. Chemical processes in petroleum facilities
- C. Mechanical systems in petroleum facilities
- D. Structural design in petroleum facilities
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
What does "RP" stand for in API RP 1110?
- A. Regulatory Procedure
- B. Regulatory Practice
- C. Recommended Procedure
- D. Recommended Practice
Correct Answer: D 🗳️

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