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API 1169 Classroom Training 2025–2026 | Lake Charles, Charleston, Nashville | Exam Prep and Study

10/4/2025

 
API 1169 classroom training for pipeline inspectors
​Our 4-Day API 1169 classroom content is taught by industry experts, breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand lessons. You’ll cover everything from the API 1169 Basics to advanced topics like HDD and Pressure Testing. Since March 2015, we’ve trained thousands of inspectors in a blended learning model that combines classroom discussion with our industry-leading virtual campus. Immediate access to Introduction Pre-Class materials is provided upon registration!
API 1169 Classroom Training, 2025 to 2026
​Prepare for the API 1169 exam with a focused, instructor-led program that blends clear teaching with serious practice. You will learn quick document navigation, exam-style reasoning, and time management that fits the real test format.
REGISTER: LAKE CHARLES, LA
REGISTER: CHARLESTON, WV
REGISTER: NASHVILLE, TN

Pipeline inspection topics covered in API 1169 course
What you get in OUR API 1169 classroom
  • 4-day instructor-led classroom training
  • 37 assessment quizzes that lock in key terms and concepts
  • Timed and graded practice exams that mirror computer testing
  • More than 900 updated questions with instant feedback
  • 17 offline study documents for quick reference
  • Reading and study assignments mapped to exam topics
  • Live instructor support during class, plus optional after-class tutoring
  • 40-hour Certificate of Completion for PDH or CE credit
  • 100 percent Training Guarantee, free course for a re-test if needed

​What you will master in OUR API 1169 classroom
  • Using exam references and fast lookup skills
  • Survey inspection and right of way coordination
  • Clearing, grading, and excavation inspection
  • Stockpiling and stringing inspection
  • Field bending inspection
  • Hydrostatic testing inspection
  • Horizontal directional drilling inspection
  • Cleanup, restoration, and post-construction inspection
  • Environmental duties and principles
  • Full student assessments and timed practice exams

API 1169 Class Reviews
​Who should attend
  • Candidates preparing for the API 1169 exam
  • Pipeline inspectors and QA personnel
  • Construction supervisors and field coordinators who want a structured exam plan

​Upcoming API 1169 classroom dates, details and links

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Dates, December 1 to 4, 2025
Format, 4-day instructor-led classroom
Location, Lake Charles, LA
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Charleston, West Virginia
Dates, December 8 to 11, 2025
Format, 4-day instructor-led classroom
Location, Charleston, WV
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​Nashville, Tennessee
Dates, April 7 to 10, 2026
Format, 4-day instructor-led classroom
Location, Nashville, TN
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Common questions
​Is this class aligned with current API 1169 expectations
Yes. Lessons, quizzes, and practice tests follow current API exam expectations.
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Can I get help after class
Yes. Instructors can stay as late as you need after sessions for focused help. Absolutely NO STUDENT is left behind!
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Do I receive proof of hours for PDH or CE credit
Yes. You will receive a 40-hour certificate and a syllabus for AWS PDH requirements. 

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Prefer online training with real and easy instructor access?
If you want to study on your own schedule, choose our online API 1169 exam prep. You get access to instructors by chat, email, or phone during your study window, plus the same question bank, timed practice exams, and study documents.
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    Matt Wood is a pipeline inspection instructor and project lead with 22 years in oil and gas. He has served as a Ground Disturbance Coordinator, PHMSA pre-auditor, and Pipeline Project Supervisor. He is certified in API 1169 and API 1184, among others.

    As an instructor, Matt focuses on helping inspectors turn standards into confident test answers and sound judgment on exam day. He builds training that is practical, organized, and memorable, with tough practice questions, clear explanations, and simple strategies for navigating codes and CFR citations.

    Patient and detail-minded, Matt’s goal is simple: help you understand the “why,” pass your exam, and carry that confidence into every decision you make during testing.

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