What will I learn?
A welding Inspector certificate holder at “Basic” level is competent to effectively perform the following tasks using a given fabrication and inspection code:
Conduct direct unaided visual inspection to identify and evaluate welding imperfection according to acceptance criteria;
- Verify, witness and understand all welding related activities in fabrication, including (but not limited to) the following points:
- Verify the adequacy of information on NDT reports (VT, PT, MT, RT, UT) for conventional techniques;
- Verify data and adequacy of material certificates (base and filler materials);
- Verify identification and traceability of the materials during the fabrication process;
- Verify the compliance of raw materials and consumables against the applicable standards, codes and specifications;
- Verify the implementation of the WPS in production for conventional applications (e.g. arc welding processes, steels);
- Verify the implementation of PWHT specifications in production;
- Witness welder qualification tests including testing of the specimens or test coupons;
- Witness production test coupons;
- Read and understand an Inspection Testing Plan;
- Read and understand the construction drawings in relation to inspection activities; and
- Report any of the above actions to a qualified supervisor
The course will be run over a 10 day period with an examination on the final day.
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