We are pleased to announce that four inspectors from SGS Pakistan have recently obtained API 570 (Piping Inspector) and API 571 (Corrosion and Materials) certification.
These codes are based on the recommended practices for oil refineries and other oil & gas industry sites.
The newly certified SGS Pakistan’s inspectors are:
About API personnel certification
API stands for the American Petroleum Institute. It has been recognized as the unbiased assessment centre for technical and inspection staff working in petroleum and petrochemical industries worldwide. The API certification proves personnel’s competence in content areas that are relevant to their practices.
Сertification against API 570 (Piping Inspector) demonstrates the certified inspector’s knowledge related to maintenance, inspection, alteration and repair of in-service metallic piping systems. The API 570 exam is 7.5 hours long and contains 170 questions.
Сertification against API 571 (Corrosion and Materials) demonstrates the certified inspector’s knowledge related to corrosion processes and damage mechanisms, including pressure equipment integrity management practices. The API 571 exam is 3.25 hours long and contains 110 questions.
We are proud to have such highly skilled and qualified individuals in our team, and we are confident that their expertise will continue to benefit our clients’ projects.
About SGS
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Plot # 04, Sector 24,
Korangi Industrial Area, Near Shan Chowrangi, 74900,
Karachi, Pakistan