CSWIP 3.1 - Welding Inspector - Level 2: Course date 9-13 February, 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh (IITS reserve the right to delay the course date if required number candidates are not enrolling within schedule time).

Suitable for:

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

Those with little or no previous welding experience are advised to attend the Certificate in Visual Inspection of Welds course to prepare for this course.

Course Content:

The duties and responsibilities of a welding inspector; fusion welding processes; typical weld defects; types 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; continuous and end-of-course assessment. In addition, candidates meeting the CSWIP requirements for eligibility complete the relevant CSWIP examination on day 5.

Certification/Awarding Body:



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 specifications are met
• To set up and report on inspection of welds, macro sections and other mechanical tests
• To assess and report on welds to acceptance levels
• To confirm that incoming material 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

Additional Information: CSWIP Welding Inspector examination - All candidates must attend a CSWIP approved course of training prior to examination. Enrollment on this course does not constitute reservation of an examination. All courses may be followed by a CSWIP Welding Inspector examination for candidates with appropriate experience as specified in CSWIP document WI-6-92. All CSWIP documents are available at www.cswip.com.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

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

Schedule & Fees:

The course schedule can be found at IITS Course Calendar 2015

Preparatory Course (10 days) + TWI instructor course (5 days) + Exam (1 day) : 1,75,000.00 (Taka One Lac & Seventy Five Thousand only).

[The fees are subjected to be changed according to US dollar rate]. For details please call: +880 1967 70 07 22.


In addition to all the above, candidates must comply with Clause 1.3.4 of document WI-6-92 available at www.cswip.com

Experience will need to be verified by either your previous/present employer/company.