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API SIFE Exam Prep Course


Description

This online API SIFE course will assist students in preparing for the API SIFE (Source Inspector Fixed Equipment) certification exam. It also awards 50 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) or Professional Development Hours (PDH) for individuals in the petrochemical industry.

Last Updated: February 2026


Certificate Hours: 50

Content
  • Getting Started
  • First Survey (Required)
  • SIFE Guidelines / API 588
  • Course Overview: API Source Inspector
  • Definitions
  • Quiz -Definitions
  • Inspection Plan & Management
  • Quiz -Inspection Plan & Management
  • Source Inspection Performance
  • Quiz -Source Inspection Performance
  • MTR and MOC
  • Quiz -MTR & MOC
  • M&F Processes
  • Quiz -M&F Processes
  • API 588 Quiz (2026)
  • API 588 Section 1 to 8
  • API 588 Section 9
  • API 588 Section 10 to 14
  • Welding Inspection and Metallurgy: API 577
  • Course Overview & Scope
  • Quiz - Scope
  • Definitions & Acronyms
  • Quiz - Definitions
  • Physical and Mechanical Properties
  • Quiz - Physical and Mechanical Properties
  • Heat Treatment, MTR & Weldability
  • Quiz - Heat Treatment, MTR & Weldability
  • Welding Process SMAW & GTAW
  • Quiz - Welding Process SMAW & GTAW
  • Welding Process GMAW
  • Quiz - Welding Process GMAW
  • Welding Process FCAW & SAW
  • Quiz - Welding Process FCAW & SAW
  • Welding Process SW PAW & EGW
  • Quiz - Welding Process SW PAW & EGW
  • Welding Procedure WPS
  • Welding Procedure PQR
  • WPS and PQR Review
  • Tube-to-Tubesheet Welding Procedures
  • Quiz - Welding Procedure
  • P-Number
  • F-Number
  • A-Number
  • Filler Metal Selection & Storage
  • Quiz - Welding Materials
  • Welder Qualification
  • Quiz - Welder Qualification
  • Refinery Welding Issues
  • Quiz - Refinery Welding Issues
  • NDE Discontinuities & Materials Identification
  • Quiz - NDE Discontinuities & Materials Identification
  • Visual Examination (VT)
  • Quiz VT
  • Magnetic Particle Examination
  • Quiz- MT
  • ACFM, PT & ET
  • Quiz- ACFM, PT & ET
  • Radiographic Examination (RT)
  • Quiz- RT
  • Ultrasonic Examination (UT)
  • Quiz- UT
  • Hardness and Pressure & Leak Testing
  • Quiz- Hardness and Pressure & Leak Testing
  • Welding Inspection
  • Quiz- Welding Inspection
  • API 577 Quick Reference Study Guide (PDF)
  • Final Practice Exam Set 1
  • Final Practice Exam Set 2
  • Pressure Vessel / API 572
  • Introduction to pressure vessel
  • Quiz Introduction to Pressure Vessel
  • Introduction & Scope Div 1
  • Quiz Introduction and Scope Div 1
  • UG Material & Fabrication Div 1
  • Quiz Material and Fabrication Div 1
  • UW Welding & NDE Div 1
  • Quiz Welding and NDE Div 1
  • Pressure Testing Div 1
  • Quiz Inspection and Testing Div 1
  • PWHT Div 1
  • Quiz PWHT
  • Marking and Reports Div 1
  • Quiz Marking and Reports Div 1
  • Piping, Flanges & Fittings and Valves
  • Introduction & Scope B31.3
  • Quiz ASME B31.3 Section I
  • Materials B31.3
  • Quiz ASME B31.3 Section III
  • Welding B31.3
  • Preheating & PWHT B31.3
  • Quiz ASME B31.3 Section V
  • Inspection Examination & Testing B31.3
  • Quiz ASME B31.3 Section VI
  • Introduction to Flanges & Fittings
  • Overview of ASME B16.5
  • Quiz - ASME B16.5
  • Valve Inspection & Testing API 598
  • MATERIAL VERIFICATION: API 578
  • Scope and Definitions
  • Quiz Scope and Definitions
  • Material Verification Programs
  • Quiz MVP
  • PMI Test Methods
  • Quiz PMI Test Methods
  • PMI Test Results Evaluation
  • Quiz PMI Test Results Evaluation
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Quiz Recordkeeping
  • Structural Components
  • AWS D1.1
  • ASME Section II
  • ASME Sec II
  • WELDING QUALIFICATION: ASME IX
  • Introduction ASME IX
  • Welding General Requirements ASME IX
  • SNT-TC-1A
  • Quiz - ASME IX
  • Nondestructive Examination: ASME Sec V
  • Introduction to ASME Sec V
  • Quiz - Introduction and Scope
  • Radiographic Examination
  • Quiz - Radiographic Examination
  • Liquid Penetrant Examination
  • Material Verification Programs
  • Magnetic Particle Examination
  • Quiz - Magnetic Particle Examination
  • Visual Examination
  • Leak Testing
  • Ultrasonice Standards: Sect SE-797
  • Quiz - Ultrasonic Standards: Sect SE–797
  • SURFACE PREPARATION & COATING INSPECTION
  • SSPC
  • SSPC-PA 2
  • Quiz -SSPC & SSPC- PA 2
  • Practice Exam
  • API SIFE Practice Exam
Completion rules
  • You must complete 80.00% of the content
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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