Visual Welding Inspector
Introduction to Welding Process, Welding Symbols. Visual inspection of Welded Joints in Pipes, Fabricated Structures, Pressure Vessels, Flow Lines, and Pipelines
Course Overview
This comprehensive course provides the fundamental knowledge and practical skills required to become a certified Visual Welding Inspector. It is ideal for welders, operators, quality control personnel, and anyone involved in the quality assurance of welded products.
What You Will Learn
The training covers the essential theory and practical application of visual inspection, preparing candidates for a recognized industry certification exam. Key areas of study include:
- Welding Technology Fundamentals: A review of common welding processes (e.g., SMAW, GMAW, GTAW), welding terminology, and joint types.
- The Role of the Inspector: Understanding the duties and responsibilities of a visual welding inspector before, during, and after welding operations.
- Codes and Standards: An appreciation of the necessity for specifications, codes (e.g., AWS, API, or ISO/EN standards), and the application of specified acceptance criteria.
- Inspection Tools: Hands-on training with welding inspection gauges and other standard measuring devices used for checking fit-up and finished weld profiles.
- Weld Imperfections: Correctly identifying, classifying, and evaluating various weld imperfections and defects (e.g., porosity, crack, lack of fusion, undercut) against specified acceptance levels.
- Documentation and Reporting: Learning to prepare accurate and comprehensive inspection reports and understanding the need for proper documentation control.
- Materials and Consumables: Checking and verifying the correctness of parent materials and welding consumables in accordance with specifications.
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Course curriculum
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Welding Terms and Symbols
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Welding Process Validation by WPS Test
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Critical Speed of Welding
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Down Hand and Down Hill Welding
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Pipe Welding Positions
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3.1 and 3.2 Certification as per BS/EN 10204
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Validity of Welders Qualifications
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Stress Relieving and Heat Treatment
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Affect of Carbon in Steel
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Overview of Stainless Str=eel
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Selection of Electrode for dissimilar steel
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Selection of Electrodes and Validation by WPS
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Pressure Vessel Manufacturing Process in Brief
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Seamless Pipe & Tube Manufacturing process
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Accredation
IACET CEU Courses
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Mode
Blended Learning
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language
English
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Duration (in hours)
24:00
- Level Foundation
