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CSWIP Welding Inspector - Level 2 (3.

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Code WIS5 WIS5 WIS5 Duration 6 days (including exam) 6 days (including exam) 6 days (including exam) Starting Dates and Timing Sep 5, 2011 (4:30 to 10 pm) Oct 16, 2011 (4:30 to 10 pm) Nov 19, 2011 (4:30 to 10 pm) Exam Date and Timing Sep 11, 2011 (8:30 am to 5 pm) Oct 23, 2011 (8:30 am to 5 pm) Nov 24, 2011 (8:30 am to 5 pm) Venue / Location Sharjah Abu Dhabi Dubai

Fee: Course & Examination : AED 7,800 (US$ 2,125) Note: Candidates who will enroll/register 3 weeks prior the course will be offered discounted fee. Documents required for course / examination enrolment: Enrolment form (duly filled and verified); CV; two photos (name written on the back), vision certificate and fee. 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:

Objectives: to understand factors which influence the quality of fusion welds in steels to recognise 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, macrosections and other mechanical tests to assess and report on welds to acceptance levels to confirm that incoming material meets stipulated requirements and recognise 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. Enrolment 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 on the CSWIP website.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Welding Inspector for a minimum of 3 years with experience related to the duties and responsibilities listed in Clause 1.2.2 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. or Welding Instructor or Welding Foreman/Supervisor for a minimum of 5 years. 1.2.1 Visual Welding Inspectors (Level 1) (under the supervision of a Welding Inspector or Senior Welding Inspector) a) An introduction to the welding processes b) Codes and standards: Application of the requirements of codes and standards. c) Parent material identity: Verification against documentation and markings of correctness of parent material. d) Welding consumables identity: Verification of correctness of welding consumables (electrodes, filler wires, consumable inserts, gases, fluxes etc). e) Pre-weld inspection: Verification that dimensions, fitup and weld preparations are in accordance with the engineering drawings. f) Preheating: Verification that preheat (where required) is in accordance with specified procedures. g) Post weld visual inspection: Visual inspection and dimensional check of completed weldment against specification requirements and drawings. h) In-process welding surveillance: Surveillance during welding to verify compliance with specified procedure including any preheat, interpass temperature control and post heat requirements. 1.2.2 Welding Inspectors (Level 2) Those given above plus: i) Supervision of Visual Welding Inspectors in the conduct of activities (a) to (h) above. j) Welding procedures: Establishing that a procedure is available, has been approved as required by the appropriate authority and is being employed in production. k) Witnessing of welder and procedure approval tests: Witnessing the preparation of test pieces and destructive tests, and verifying compliance with appropriate standards and specifications. l) Welder approvals: Verification that adequate and valid welder approvals are available, and that only approved welders as required are used in production. m) Post weld heat treatment: Verification that post weld heat treatment has been conducted in accordance with specification requirements. n) Reports: Preparation of inspection reports. For further information on requirements, please refer to www.cswip.com Career Progression: CSWIP 3.2 Welding Inspector CSWIP Radiographic Interpretation BGAS-CSWIP Painting Inspector - Grade 3/2 Contact: Training & Examinations Services TWI Middle East FZ LLC Knowledge Village, Block 8, Office 114/115, P.O. Box 502931, Dubai, UAE Tel: +971 4 364 3010 / 12 / 14 Fax: +971 4 367 8435 E-mail: deedar.shah@twime.com

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