API API-577 試験概要:
| 認定ベンダー: | American Petroleum Institute (API) |
| 試験名: | Welding Inspection and Metallurgy |
| 試験番号: | API-577 |
| 試験時間: | 195 minutes |
| 対応言語: | 英語 |
| 試験形式: | Multiple-choice questions, Closed-book exam |
| 認定の有効期間: | 3年 |
| 出題数: | 110 |
| 関連資格: | API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector API 570 Piping Inspector API 653 Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector |
| 合格点: | スケールド合格点 |
| サンプル問題: | API API-577 サンプル問題 |
| 受験方法: | コンピュータベース試験は、対面試験センターまたは遠隔オンライン監督によって受験可能です。 |
| 前提条件: | 現在有効な API 510、API 570、または API 653 の認証を保有している候補者は、自動的に受験資格を満たします。そうでない場合、受験資格は、溶接検査または関連分野における学歴と業界経験の組み合わせに基づいて判断されます。 |
| 公式シラバスのURL: | https://www.api.org/products-and-services/individual-certification-programs/certifications/api577 |
API API-577 認定試験の出題範囲:
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| トピック 1 | - Nondestructive Examination: Metallurgists are expected to demonstrate proficiency in nondestructive examination (NDE) methods in this section. It covers various NDE techniques, their principles, and applications in welding inspection.
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| トピック 2 | - Metallurgy: Metallurgists are expected to showcase their expertise in welding metallurgy in this section. It covers the effects of welding on material properties, heat-affected zones, and microstructure changes.
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| トピック 3 | - Welder Qualification: This section measures the skills of welding engineers in understanding welder qualification processes. It covers the requirements, methods, and documentation for qualifying welders. Candidates should be familiar with relevant codes and standards for welder certification.
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| トピック 4 | - Welding Procedure: API-specialized inspectors are expected to showcase their knowledge of welding procedures in this section. It covers the development, qualification, and implementation of welding procedure specifications (WPS).
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| トピック 5 | - Refinery and Petrochemical Plant Welding Issues: This section measures the skills of welding engineers in addressing specific welding issues in refinery and petrochemical plant environments. It covers unique challenges, materials, and safety considerations in these industries.
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| トピック 6 | - Safety Precautions: API-specialized inspectors are expected to demonstrate knowledge of safety precautions in welding operations in this final section. It covers personal protective equipment, hazard identification, and safety procedures.
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| トピック 7 | - Terms, Definitions, and Acronyms: This section of the exam measures the skills of API-specialized inspectors and covers essential terminology, definitions, and acronyms used in welding and inspection. Candidates should be familiar with industry-specific language and abbreviations. The exam assesses the ability to interpret and use welding-related terms in various contexts accurately.
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| トピック 8 | - Welding Inspection: This section focuses on the skills of API-specialized inspectors in performing welding inspections. It covers inspection techniques, tools, and documentation requirements.
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参照:https://www.api.org/products-and-services/individual-certification-programs/certifications/api577