Suitable for:

Welders, operators, line inspectors and foremen who undertake visual examination of welded joints; quality control staff associated with welding; all staff who need basic training in welding inspection coupled with a qualification in this field.

Course Content:

This welding inspection course covers: visual inspection procedures; relevant codes of practice, terms and definitions; welding processes and typical welding defects; weld measurements; typical documentation and requirements; practical inspection and reporting. 


Course Objectives:
-To identify various weld imperfections (defects)
-To understand the relevant welding technology related to visual inspection
-To understand the need for documentation in welding
-To be aware of codes and standards related to inspection requirements
-To carry out inspection of parent materials and consumables
-To carry out visual inspection of welds, report on them and assess their compliance with specified acceptance criteria
-To pass the CSWIP 3.0 Visual Welding Inspector qualification.