Prior to submitting an application, please use the table below to determine if you qualify to take the API 653 exam. The minimum experience required MUST be documented on your application and will be verified after your application has been submitted.
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Education |
Years of Experience |
Experience Required |
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BS or higher in engineering or technology |
1 year |
Supervision or performance of inspection activities as described in API 570 |
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2-year degree or certificate in engineering or technology |
2 years |
Design, construction, repair, operation, or inspection of in-service piping systems, of which one year must be in supervision or performance of inspection activities as described in API 570 |
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High school diploma or equivalent |
3 years |
Design, construction, repair, operation, or inspection of in-service piping systems, of which one year must be in supervision or performance of inspection activities as described in API 570 |
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No formal education |
5 or more years |
Design, construction, repair, operation, or inspection of in-service piping systems, of which one year must be in supervision or performance of inspection activities as described in API 570. |
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Funding Validity Period : 10 Feb 2023 to 07 Feb 2027
Training Mode : Class-Room
About This Course:
At the end of the course, candidates will have knowledge of: Understand factors which influence the quality of fusion welds in steels Recognise characteristics of commonly used welding processes in relation to quality control Interpret drawing instructions and symbols to ensure that specifications are met Set up and report on inspection of welds, macrosections, and other mechanical tests Assess and report on welds to acceptance levels Confirm that incoming material meets stipulated requirements and recognise the effects on weld quality of departure from specification
What You'll Learn
This course will teach you the duties and responsibilities of a welding inspector including fusion welding processes, typical weld defects, types of steel (including carbon-manganese, low alloy and stainless steels), the hardening of steels, weldability, heat treatment, and parent metal defects. The programme also includes visual inspection, the testing of parent metals and welds, and destructive and non-destructive test techniques. Learners will also learn welder and procedure approval, codes and standards, and an outline of safe working practices.
Upon meeting the attendance and assessment(s) criteria, participants will be awarded with a digital Statement of Attainment (SOA), accredited by SkillsFuture Singapore.
Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Cutech.
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