NEW: API APPLICATIONS ARE NOW IN A PDF FORMAT THAT YOU CAN DOWNLOAD AND FILL IN ON YOUR COMPUTER. Please download the corresponding application package you need and save it to a file on your computer. Then type in your information, save, print and mail to API. Please note that you will still be required to get original signatures from supervisors as well as notary stamps in appropriate places. Each Application package contains all necessary forms, fee schedule and effectivity sheet. Applications must be mailed to API to the address on the application forms.
New Applications
Performance Demonstration Programs Application
Re-schedule / Re-test
Recertification Applications
Communication Between Certification Exam Applicants and API Staff
Please read this important information regarding what you can expect during the application process from the time you decide to apply for certification until the day of the test. This information will help make your certification experience a satisfying one.
Please download the corresponding application package you need and save it to a file on your computer. Then type in your information, save, print and mail to API.
New Applications
API 510 Application Package
API 570 Application Package
API 653 Application Package
API 571 Application Package
API 577 Application Package
API 580 Application Package
API TES Application Package
API 936 Application Package
Performance Demonstration Programs Application
QUTE, QUTE-PA, QUSE, QUTB (soon)
This application is to be used for any of these programs, both new and re-certification.
Next exam date for Performance Demonstration Programs testing is June 11-15, 2012 in Houston, TX.
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MAY 15, 2012.
TO RE-SCHEDULE / RE-TEST
API grants each applicant three consecutive attempts in a 12-month period to pass the examination starting with the first examination administration you registered for. You must pass the examination within the 12-month period or you will be required to submit a full new application and pay a new initial certification fee. (See Exam Info or FAQ for further details on this policy.)
To reschedule an exam or to schedule a re-test please select the appropriate link below to download and print the necessary forms.
510 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (June/December_2012)
570 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (June/December_2012)
571 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (March/September_2012)
577 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (March/September_2012)
580 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (March/September_2012)
653 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (March/September_2012)
936 Reschedule or Re-test Forms (June/December_2012)
TES Reschedule or Re-test Forms (March/September_2012)
Recertification Applications
If you need to take the 510, 570 or 653 recertification quiz, please go to MyICP and click on the appropriate link to find the list of necessary documents and to log in to take the quiz.
Please print the application you need from the links below, fill it out and return to API. Please note that API will not process ANY application until full payment is received.
API 510 recertification application
API 570 recertification application
API 653 recertification application
API 936 recertification application
API TES recertification application
API 571 recertification application
API 577 recertification application
API 580 recertification application