Welding Processes and CW Inspector Part-1, SMAW/PAW/GTAW

About this course

The CWI exam consists of three partsPart A – FundamentalsPart B – Practical,Part C – Code Book Applications.Part A is a closed-book exam that consists of 150 questions on the welding fundamentals, terms and definitions, welding processes, nondestructive examination, procedures, symbols, calculations, safety practices, and duties and responsibilities of a CWI.Part B is a practical hands-on test to find the ability to visually identify welding discontinuities and to determine the acceptance or rejection of a weld.Part C is an open book test of Code application to evaluate the applicant’s familiarity and ability with a selected code application.The pass marks for Part- A, B & C is 72%You can refer to the full details of AWS Certification and Qualification Standards in the following documents available at free of cost on the AWS website:QC1:2016-AMD1 - Specification for AWS Certification of Welding InspectorsB5.1:2013-AMD1 - Specification for the Qualification of Welding Inspectors(Study the documents and be prepared well to answer any question from the document.)In this course the candidate will learn the following  :Preparation of reportsComplete knowledge and understanding of the following welding processes:SAW - PAW - RW - SMAW - SW-  FCAW-  GTAW -OFW-  ESW- GMAW.Thermal Spraying SolderingMechanical Cutting Thermal Cutting/GougingBrazing/Braze WeldingThe fundamental principles of the following ND Tests:VT, MT, UT, PT, RT, LTHe will acquire knowledge of quality procedures Quality audits/surveillance.Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of welding metallurgyKnowledge and understanding of all the welding symbols and engineering drawings.Base material complianceFiller metal complianceFiller metal storage, handlingInspection records complia

Course objectives

• prepare for the CWI exam
• learn quality procedures in welding inspection
• gain practical knowledge of welding techniques
• develop skills to assess welding quality