Pipeline Assessments

Pipeliner Training and Assessment Program (PTAP):
Operator Qualification for Liquid & Gas Pipelines

NCCER has developed the PTAP in cooperation with API. PTAP consists of pipeline curriculum and pipeline skill assessments to qualify pipeline personnel under the Department of Transportation's regulation for Pipeline Operator Qualification. The pipeline assessments are tied directly to NCCER's standardized pipeline curriculum and will determine qualification on selected covered tasks as identified by API and the industry.

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Available Assessments

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Gas

Liquid

• Field Operations Technician - $150
• Control Center Operations Technician - $150
• Mechanical Pipeline Technician - $150
• Abnormal Operating Conditions-Control Center - $150
• Abnormal Operating Condition-Field - $150

Liquid and Gas

• Electrical and Instrumentation Pipeline Technician - $150
• Corrosion Prevention Field Technician 1-Installation - $150
• Corrosion Prevention Field Technician 1-Measurement - $150
• Corrosion Prevention Field Technician 2 - $150
• Corrosion Prevention Field Technician 3 - $150
• NDT: Radiographic Film Interpretation of Pipeline Welds - $150
• Pipeline Maintenance Technician - $150