Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters
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Certification Description The NITC journey level pipefitting/steamfitting certification is based on a written examination that consists of 100 multiple choice questions. The examination is designed to test the journey level pipefitter/steamfitter(s) general knowledge, piping mathematics knowledge, welding, rigging, hydronics, and some A/C refrigeration.
Certifying Organization
National Inspection, Testing and Certification Corporation
http://nationalitc.com/
Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
Journey Level Pipefitter-Steamfitter
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Certification Description Certifies minimum performance criteria for personnel maintaining medical gas pipeline systems in hospitals and health care facilities.
Certifying Organization
CSA Group
http://www.csagroup.org/
Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? No
Medical G.A.S. Installer
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Certification Description This is an "umbrella" term for the NCCER and therefore includes several NCCER certifications. This means that employers often mention that they want an NCCER certification, but they may not always specify which one.
Certifying Organization
National Center for Construction Education and Research
https://www.nccer.org
Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
NCCER Certification
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Certifying Organization
National Inspection, Testing and Certification Corporation
http://nationalitc.com/
Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
STAR Fire SprinklerFitter Mastery
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Certification Description A STAR Pipefitting Mastery certification candidate is a qualified individual who can demonstrate mastery of the trade and will be skilled and experienced in fabricating, preparing, rigging and installing pipes, tubing and equipment by following plans, specifications, SOP's and standard pipefitting practices in order to comply with local and jurisdictional codes and help to complete the job/project safely, on schedule and to the satisfaction of the customer.
Certifying Organization
National Inspection, Testing and Certification Corporation
http://nationalitc.com/
Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
STAR Steamfitting-Pipefitting Mastery
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