CSWIP Certified Welding Inspector 3.1

CSWIP Certified Welding Inspector 3.1

Course Objectives

• To understand factors which influence the quality of fusion welds in steels
• To recognize characteristics of commonly used welding processes in relation to quality control
• To interpret drawing instructions and symbols to ensure that the specifications are met
• To set up and report on welds to acceptance levels
• To confirm that incoming materials meets stipulated requirements and recognize the effects on weld quality of departure from specification
• To be in a position to pass the Welding Inspector Level 2 examinations

Course Contents

• The duties and responsibilities of welding inspector
• Fusion welding processes
• Typical weld defects
• Type of steel
• Carbon-manganese low alloy and stainless steels
• Hardening of steels, weldability , heat treatment parent metal defects, visual inspection, testing parent metals and welds.
• Destructive tests, NDT techniques, welder and procedure approval, codes and standards.
• Outline of safe working practices
• Practice in examination questions, continous and end-of-course assessment

Duration

5 days training + 1 day examination

Who Should Attend

Inspection engineers and supervisory staff. The course
is ideal for inspectors requiring preparation for the
CSWIP examinations- Welding Inspector.

Pre-Requisites

• Welding Inspector for a Minimum 3 years of experience related to the duties and responsibilities in Clause 1.2.2 of CSWIP document WI-6-92, under qualified supervision independently verified
• Certified Visual Welding Inspector (Level 1) for a minimum of 2 years with job responsibilities in the area listed in 1.2.1 and 1.2.2 of CSWIP document WI-6-92
• Welding Instructor or Welding Foreman/Supervisor for a minimum of 5 years

Certificate

CSWIP 3.1 – Certificate Welding Inspector – Level 2

Language

English