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| Certification Vendor: | AMPP (formerly NACE International) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Coating Inspector Level 1 |
| Exam Number: | NACE-CIP1-001 |
| Exam Price: | Included with course (varies by region/course provider) |
| Related Certifications: | Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP Level 2) Senior Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP Level 3) |
| Available Languages: | Chinese, English, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Turkish, Korean, Japanese |
| Real Exam Qty: | 100 multiple-choice (written exam) |
| Passing Score: | Not publicly published (pass/fail) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | Approx. 150–180 (exam only; course 5–6 days) |
| Exam Format: | Written multiple-choice (computer-based), Practical inspection assessment |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Written computer-based testing (CBT) with practical assessment in person |
| Pre Condition: | Completion of CIP Level 1 course (no formal prerequisites required) |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.ampp.org/education/education-resources/courses-by-program/coating-inspector-program/cip-1 |
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Surface Preparation and Standards | - Abrasive blasting and cleaning methods - Surface cleanliness criteria (SSPC/NACE standards) - Surface profile measurement |
| Topic 2: Documentation and Reporting | - Inspection reports and NCRs - Test plans and job specifications |
| Topic 3: Fundamentals of Coating Inspection | - Roles and responsibilities of coating inspector - Safety, environmental controls and compliance - Coating materials and properties |
| Topic 4: Practical Coating Inspection Procedures | - Worksite measurement and records - Hands-on practical inspection tasks |
| Topic 5: Inspection Tools and Techniques | - Non-destructive inspection instruments - Holiday/pinhole detection - Dry film thickness (DFT) measurement |
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The NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 is the official NACE exam behind the CIP Level 1 certification at the Basic / Entry Level level. It's how the vendor verifies that your skills meet its standard — and how employers know they do. Related credentials include Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP Level 2), Senior Certified Coatings Inspector (CIP Level 3), useful context if you're mapping a longer certification path.
100 multiple-choice (written exam) questions, Approx. 150–180 (exam only; course 5–6 days) on the clock. That ratio is the real exam-within-the-exam: budget your time per question, learn to flag and move on, and rehearse in the PracticeMaterial engine under real timing until finishing comfortably becomes your default.
The NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 blueprint divides into 5 domains, with Practical Coating Inspection Procedures, Fundamentals of Coating Inspection, Inspection Tools and Techniques among the headline areas. Let the weightings steer your hours — they tell you where the questions concentrate. The full outline above shows every subtopic.
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You ate the NACE Inspector on a job where NACE No. 2/SSPC - SP 10 has been specified. You are finding the Contractor is leaving mill scale on the on surface and as a result you have been rejecting the blast. The Contractor is very upset and has told you that the standard permits up to 5% of the mill scale to remain and still be in be in compliance with the standard.
Your FIRST preferred course of action is to:
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
You are the NACE Inspector on a job where the Owner's specification requites you to perform a twice daily check of blast pressure at the nozzle. It is now day 30 on the job and all of your readings have been within compliance. The Contractor complains that these checks taking up much time and in view of the compliant results they are unnecessary.
Your FIRST preferred course of action is to:
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Owners hire NACE Inspectors' with the expectation that:
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Surface profile describes:
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
What is the minimum recommended distance away from an edge that an inspector should take a measurement with a dial-type magnetic pull-off Dry Film Thickness (DFT) gauge?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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