Objectives
Upon the successful completion of this course, the participants should be able to:
- Pass the international exam as AWS certified welding Inspector CWI or CSWIP Welding Inspector.
- Identify the tools and techniques associated with welding-related fabrication and quality control.
- Point out practical aspects of fabrication and inspection which should be taken into consideration in the design of equipment.
- Monitor fabrication and erection plans and incorporate some quality control requirements into contractual documents.
- Achieve economical compliance with ASME, AWS and API Standards when writing and qualifying welding and brazing procedures.
- Gain insights into ASME Code, AWS and API Standards to facilitate interpreting, understanding and complying with Standards.
- Review welding processes, common variables and basic welding metallurgy.
- Find out how to qualify welders and brazers the easy way.
- Writing and qualifying welding procedures that comply with ASME Code, AWS and API Standards with an in-depth understanding of the requirements.
- Understand and examine the requirements for welder and operator qualification in details and in an easy way.
- Select test coupons to minimize overall cost of qualification and writing WPSs so that optimum flexibility is achieved.
Outlines
Day One:
- Welcome &Pre Test
- Welding Inspection & Certification
- Safe Practices for Welding Inspectors
Day Two:
- Metal Joining and Cutting Processes
- Weld Joint Geometry & Symbols
- Documents Governing Welding Inspection and Qualification
Day Three:
- • Metal Properties and Destructive Testing
- • Metric Practice for Welding Inspection
- • Welding Metallurgy for the Welding Inspector
Day Four:
- • Weld and Base Metal Discontinuities
- • Visual Inspection & other NDE Methods.
- • Welding Inspection Code (API-1104)
Day Five:
- • Practice session (Part B)
- • Post Test &Final Exam
Who Should Attend
- Inspection engineers, Mechanical Engineers, NDT personnel, quality assurance personnel, auditors, testing laboratory personnel, and maintenance personnel. Further, this course is a must for anyone involved in inspection of welding construction, qualifying welders, brazers and operators; or other involved in writing and qualifying welding and brazing procedure specifications; those responsible for reviewing supplier procedures, auditing or reviewing in-house procedures and qualifications; and those who estimate jobs where compliance of the Welding codes.