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Disclaimer

Last updated: 2026-05-15

Independent training — no API affiliation

CPD Training is an independenttraining platform. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or otherwise connected to the American Petroleum Institute (“API”), the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (“ASME”), or any other standards-setting organization referenced in our courses.

API®is a registered trademark of the American Petroleum Institute. ASME and ASME BPVC are trademarks or registered trademarks of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. References to “API 510,” “API 570,” “API 653,” “ASME BPVC,” or any similar designation are made solely for descriptive and educational purposes — to identify the standards the training prepares learners for. No claim of ownership or endorsement is made or implied.

Course completion certificates

Certificates issued by this platform certify completion of the corresponding course on this platform. They are not, and do not substitute for:

  • API Individual Certification Programs (ICP) credentials such as API 510, API 570, or API 653 inspector certifications.
  • Any state, federal, or jurisdictional license or authorization to perform inspections.
  • Any certification issued by ASME, NACE, ASNT, the National Board, or any other recognized authority.

CPD hours earned on this platform may be applied toward continuing professional development requirements where such hours are self-reported and self-justified by the learner. Whether any specific certifying body, employer, or jurisdiction will accept these hours is the learner’s responsibility to verify.

Educational use only

Course content is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not engineering advice, legal advice, or a substitute for the judgment of a qualified professional. Inspections, repairs, alterations, reratings, fitness-for-service evaluations, and similar activities are governed by the actual published standards (which learners should obtain directly from the publishing organization), the applicable jurisdictional requirements, and the engineering judgment of qualified, certified personnel.

Use of any information presented on this platform in the field is at the user’s sole risk. CPD Training, its operators, contributors, and affiliates disclaim all liability for actions taken or not taken in reliance on course content.

No warranty of accuracy or completeness

Standards evolve. Course content is prepared in good faith based on the editions and revisions cited within each course, but we make no representation or warranty as to its accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Always verify requirements against the current published standard and the requirements of your jurisdiction or employer.

Third-party trademarks

All third-party trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos referenced on this platform are the property of their respective owners. Use of any such mark on this platform does not imply affiliation, endorsement, or sponsorship.

Contact

Questions about this disclaimer should be directed to [contact email — to be added].