WELCOME TO TWI/WATSCO
WELDING INSPECTION
COURSE.
KOCHI FEBRUARY 2007
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TWI
CSWIP 3.1
WIS 5
WELDING INSPECTION.
INTRODUCTION
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WELCOME TO THE 3.1 WELDING
INSPECTION COURSE.
For your enjoyment whilst on the course,
Please;
• SWITCH OFF MOBILE PHONES!
• DO NOT SMOKE IN THE CLASSROOM!
• ASK QUESTIONS!
• COURSE TUTOR: ERIC DARLEY
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WELCOME TO THE 3.1 WELDING
INSPECTION COURSE.
EVACUATION OF THE TRAINING
CENTRE IN THE EVENT OF FIRE.
Leave by the nearest exit.
DO NOT ! stop to pick up your
possessions.
Go directly to the fire assembly point in the
main car park.
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THE COURSE
The Welding Inspector course
provides the knowledge necessary
for success in the CSWIP Welding
Inspector examination.
The main objective of the course is
to prepare the Candidate for the
CSWIP Welding Inspector
examination.
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COURSE TOPICS.
• Duties of the Welding • Weldability of steels
Inspector • Documentation of
• Terms & definitions welding procedures
• QA/QC & inspection • Welder qualification
• Effect of welding • Welding consumables.
defects • Principles of NDT
• Welding symbol • Welding safety
interpretation
• Welding processes
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Course Assessment
Exam after the No continuous
course is assessment
completed
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CSWIP Certificate Scheme
Certificate Scheme for Welding
& Inspection Personnel
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CSWIP
CSWIP CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATE SCHEME.
SCHEME.
The reference
document for the
CSWIP scheme is
DOCUMENT No
CSWIP-WI-6-92.
(Currently under
review)
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CSWIP CERTIFICATE SCHEME
DOCUMENT NO. CSWIP-WI-6-92
Provides terms of reference for the three
levels of Inspector grade.
Provides guidance on the knowledge
required for each level of Inspector
grade.
Sets out the examination format and provides
guidance on questions.
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CSWIP
Level 1: Certificate
Scheme
3.0 Visual Welding
Inspector
Level 2: 3.1 Welding Inspector
Level 3: 3.2 Senior Welding
Inspector For further examination
information please see
website
[Link]
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CSWIP 3.1 Examination
Closed book exam
Any code that is required for the examination will be provided on
the examination day with the exception of your chosen code.
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CSWIP 3.1 Examination
Before attempting the examination, you must provide the
following
1. Two passport size photographs, with your name
and signature on reverse side.
2. Eye test certificate, the certificate must show near
vision and colour tests.
3. Completed examination form, you can print from
the website [Link]
4. Your current CV / Resume, your CV must be
emailed or faxed to the following for evaluation.
E-mail: trainexam@[Link] Fax: 01223
891162
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CSWIP 3.1 Examination
• Theory part A2: General Welding Theory
• 30 minutes 39 multiple choice questions.
• Theory part B2: Specific Welding Technology .
• 1hour 15 mins 4 questions from 6
• Practical part A2: Inspection of a plate butt
• 1 Hour 15 mins weld. Code provided.
• Practical part B2: Examination of pipe butt
• 1 Hour 45 mins weld. Candidate’s nominated code
• Practical part C2: Inspection of a set of
• 45 mins destructive test samples.
• Oral: Nominated code plus general
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Notification of Examination
Results
70% pass
mark
For every section to be
awarded the certificate
2 copies of certificates and an identity
card sent to delegates’ sponsor
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CSWIP 3.1 Renewals
5 years 10 years
CV assessment Renewal examination
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Certification Scheme for
Welding & Inspection Personnel
Recognised
Worldwide
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TWI Headquarters
CSWIP Secretariat Tel: + 44 (0) 1223 891162
TWI Certification Ltd Fax: + 44 (0) 1223 894219
Granta Park E-mail: twicertification@[Link]
Great Abington
Cambridge CB1 6AL, UK
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INTRODUCTION.
QUESTIONS ?
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WELCOME TO THE 3.2 SENIOR
WELDING INSPECTION COURSE.
PLEASE SWITCH
OFF MOBILE
PHONES
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TWI Headquarters
CSWIP Secretariat
TWI Certification Ltd
Granta Park Tel: + 44 (0) 1223 891162
Great Abington Fax: + 44 (0) 1223 894219
Cambridge CB1 6AL, UK E-mail: twicertification@[Link]
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