Career Details

API Certified Auditor Professional

Description

Certified individuals will obtain recognition both within their own company and within the oil and gas industry. Given API's history, brand, and expertise in the quality management certification space, such a certification is extremely valuable to substantiate the auditor position within the oil and gas industry as a properly recognized and credentialed auditing professional.

Certifying Organization

American Petroleum Institute

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? No

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Internal Auditor Q1

Certifying Organization

American Petroleum Institute

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Internal Auditor Q2

Certifying Organization

American Petroleum Institute

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

Auditor Q1

Certifying Organization

American Petroleum Institute

Type

B - Advanced

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