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  • Exam Code: API-580
  • Exam Name: Risk Based Inspection Professional
  • No. of Questions: 92 Questions and Answers
  • Updated: Oct 14, 2026

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API API-580 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:API (American Petroleum Institute)
Exam Name:Risk Based Inspection Professional
Exam Number:API 580
Real Exam Qty:115
Exam Duration:210 minutes
Available Languages:English
Certificate Validity Period:3 years (with recertification)
Exam Price:$495 USD
Exam Format:Closed Book, Multiple Choice
Passing Score:70%
Related Certifications:API 571 - Corrosion and Materials
API 570 - Piping Inspection
API 558 - Pressure Relief Devices
API 510 - Pressure Vessel Inspection
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Exam Way:Computer-based testing at Pearson VUE testing centers or paper-based exam at designated locations
Pre Condition:Recommended: Minimum 2 years of inspection experience; Knowledge of API 571 damage mechanisms; Familiarity with inspection planning. No formal prerequisite exam required, but API 571 is strongly recommended as background knowledge.
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.api.org certification-and-training/api-580

API API-580 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Inspection Planning and Strategy10-15%- Reassessment Requirements
- Degradation Monitoring
- Inspection Interval Determination
- Selection of Inspection Techniques
- Risk Based Inspection Strategy Development
Damage Mechanisms15-20%- External Corrosion and Environment Assisted Cracking
- Material Degradation Fundamentals
- Internal Corrosion Mechanisms
- Mechanical Damage (Erosion, Fatigue, Creep)
- API 571 Damage Mechanisms Reference
RBI Program Management5-10%- Management of Change
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Quality Assurance and Validation
- RBI Implementation and Integration
- Documentation Requirements
Hazard Identification10-15%- Area Classification
- Identification of Potential Failure Modes
- Scenario Development
- Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and P&IDs
- Equipment and Circuit Identification
Probability of Failure Assessment15-20%- Probability of Failure Concepts
- Inspection Effectiveness
- Damage Factor Determination
- Updating Probability Based on Inspection History
- Generic and Specific Probability Data
Data Collection and Management10-15%- Equipment History and Inspection Records
- Operating History and Conditions
- Data Quality and Validation
- Design and Construction Data
- Required Data Elements for RBI
Risk Assessment and Ranking10-15%- Risk Categorization
- Prioritization of Equipment
- Risk Matrix Construction
- Risk Tolerance Criteria
- Risk Assessment Documentation
RBI Fundamentals10-15%- Introduction to Risk Based Inspection
- When to Use RBI
- RBI Methodology Overview
- API 580 Standard Structure
- Benefits and Limitations of RBI
Consequence of Failure Assessment15-20%- Leak Detection and Mitigation Factors
- Consequence Categories (Safety, Environmental, Economic)
- Financial Consequences
- Area of Concern Calculations
- Fluid Toxicity and Flammability

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Recommended: Minimum 2 years of inspection experience; Knowledge of API 571 damage mechanisms; Familiarity with inspection planning. No formal prerequisite exam required, but API 571 is strongly recommended as background knowledge.
The current API Risk Based Inspection Professional outline breaks down like this:
  • Hazard Identification (10-15%)
  • RBI Fundamentals (10-15%)
  • Damage Mechanisms (15-20%)
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API Risk Based Inspection Professional Sample Questions:

In terms of mitigating risk, which of the following is an example of an integrity operating window process parameter?

  • A. Materials of construction
  • B. Heat transfer
  • C. Fluid velocity
  • D. Vibration frequency
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Correct Answer: C  🗳️

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In cases where inspection technology cannot adequately and/or cost-effectively mitigate risks, what is the next step to consider?

  • A. The equipment should be replaced
  • B. Other risk mitigation approaches
  • C. The inspection interval should be shortened
  • D. A new risk assessment should be conducted
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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What does sensitivity analysis typically involve?

  • A. Checking the impact of having more than one damage mechanism progressing toward failure at the same time
  • B. Determining what effect the surrounding community may have on the total consequence of the release to the environment
  • C. Determining whether a flammable release is more likely to result in an explosion versus a fire versus safe dispersion
  • D. Reviewing some or all input variables to the risk calculation to determine the overall influence on theresultant risk value
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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During data collection, it is important to stress that the precision of the data collected should be consistent with what aspect of the RBI assessment?

  • A. Method
  • B. Sensitivity
  • C. Risk thresholds
  • D. Accuracy
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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As indicated in API RP 580, one essential element of an RBI program includes:

  • A. the reduction of risk associated with loss of containment.
  • B. avoidance of catastrophic loss and fatalities.
  • C. consideration of all possible damage mechanisms.
  • D. documented method of COF determination.
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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