CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspection



                      Introduction

           TWI Training & Examination
                     Services



                     Course Reference WIS 5

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The Course


The CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector course provides
an introduction to a wide range of topics related to
Welding Inspection and Quality.


                  What does it contains?




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Course Contents
• Roles and duties of a                   •   Heat Treatments
  Welding Inspector                       •   Weldability of Steels
• Welding Defects                         •   Joint Design
• Mechanical Testing                      •   Welding Procedures
• Main Welding                            •   Welder Qualification
  Processes                               •   Stress and Distortion
• Welding Symbols                         •   Macro Examination
• Non-Destructive                         •   Codes and Standards
  Testing
                                          •   Welding Consumables
• Inspection Reporting
                                          •   Thermal Cutting
• Welding Terminology
• Welding Safety


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Course Assessment
Exam after completion                             No continuous
       of course                                   assessment




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CSWIP 3.1 Examination
Before attempting the examination, you must
  provide the following:
   • Two passport size photographs, with your name
     and signature on reverse side.
   • Eye test certificate, the certificate must show
     near vision and colour tests.
   • Completed examination form, you can print from
     the website www.twi.co.uk
   • Your current CV / Resume, your CV must be
     emailed or faxed to the following for evaluation by
     the examination manager.



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CSWIP 3.1 Examination
Theory part A2: Specific welding technology. 4 questions
from 6. Question 1 compulsory. Time allowed: 1 Hour 15
minutes
Theory part B2: General welding technology. 30 multi-choice
questions. Time allowed: 30 minutes
Practical part A2: Inspection of a plate butt weld code
provided. Time allowed: 1 Hour 15 minutes
Practical part B2: Inspection of a pipe butt weld your chosen
code e.g API 1104 , BS 4515. Time allowed: 1 Hour 45minutes
Practical part C2: Inspection 2 macro samples code ISO 5817.
Time allowed: 45minutes
Oral: Discussion of general welding theory. Time allowed: Not
restricted


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CSWIP 3.1 Examination

                                        Any standard/code required
                                        for the examinations will be
                                        provided on the examination
                                        day

                                        You are entitled to supply
                                        your own choice of
                                        standard/code for the Pipe
                                        weld sample examination.


  Closed book exam


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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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CSWIP Certification Scheme

•   Level 1:        3.0 Visual Welding Inspector
•   Level 2:        3.1 Welding Inspector
•   Level 3:        3.2 Senior Welding Inspector


                                    For further information please
                                             see website
                                           www.cswip.com




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CSWIP
Certification Scheme for Welding &
         Inspection Personnel




              Recognition Worldwide

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TWI Certification Ltd
     CSWIP Secretariat
     TWI Certification Ltd
     Granta Park
     Great Abington
     Cambridge CB1 6AL
     United Kingdom

     Tel: + 44 (0) 1223 891162
     Fax: + 44 (0) 1223 894219
     E-mail: twicertification@twi.co.uk



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  • 1.
    CSWIP 3.1 WeldingInspection Introduction TWI Training & Examination Services Course Reference WIS 5 World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 2.
    The Course The CSWIP3.1 Welding Inspector course provides an introduction to a wide range of topics related to Welding Inspection and Quality. What does it contains? World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 3.
    Course Contents • Rolesand duties of a • Heat Treatments Welding Inspector • Weldability of Steels • Welding Defects • Joint Design • Mechanical Testing • Welding Procedures • Main Welding • Welder Qualification Processes • Stress and Distortion • Welding Symbols • Macro Examination • Non-Destructive • Codes and Standards Testing • Welding Consumables • Inspection Reporting • Thermal Cutting • Welding Terminology • Welding Safety World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 4.
    Course Assessment Exam aftercompletion No continuous of course assessment World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 5.
    CSWIP 3.1 Examination Beforeattempting the examination, you must provide the following: • Two passport size photographs, with your name and signature on reverse side. • Eye test certificate, the certificate must show near vision and colour tests. • Completed examination form, you can print from the website www.twi.co.uk • Your current CV / Resume, your CV must be emailed or faxed to the following for evaluation by the examination manager. World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 6.
    CSWIP 3.1 Examination Theorypart A2: Specific welding technology. 4 questions from 6. Question 1 compulsory. Time allowed: 1 Hour 15 minutes Theory part B2: General welding technology. 30 multi-choice questions. Time allowed: 30 minutes Practical part A2: Inspection of a plate butt weld code provided. Time allowed: 1 Hour 15 minutes Practical part B2: Inspection of a pipe butt weld your chosen code e.g API 1104 , BS 4515. Time allowed: 1 Hour 45minutes Practical part C2: Inspection 2 macro samples code ISO 5817. Time allowed: 45minutes Oral: Discussion of general welding theory. Time allowed: Not restricted World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 7.
    CSWIP 3.1 Examination Any standard/code required for the examinations will be provided on the examination day You are entitled to supply your own choice of standard/code for the Pipe weld sample examination. Closed book exam World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 8.
    Notification of ExaminationResults 70% pass mark For every section to be awarded the certificate 2 copies of certificates and an identity card sent to delegates sponsor World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 9.
    CSWIP 3.1 Renewals 5 years 10 years CV assessment Renewal examination World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 10.
    CSWIP Certification Scheme • Level 1: 3.0 Visual Welding Inspector • Level 2: 3.1 Welding Inspector • Level 3: 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector For further information please see website www.cswip.com World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 11.
    CSWIP Certification Scheme forWelding & Inspection Personnel Recognition Worldwide World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd
  • 12.
    TWI Certification Ltd CSWIP Secretariat TWI Certification Ltd Granta Park Great Abington Cambridge CB1 6AL United Kingdom Tel: + 44 (0) 1223 891162 Fax: + 44 (0) 1223 894219 E-mail: twicertification@twi.co.uk World Centre for Materials Joining Technology Copyright © 2006, TWI Ltd