AWS/CSWIP

AWS/CSWIP - WELDING INSPECTOR PREPARATORY COURSE

CSWIP 3.1 WELDING INSPECTOR SYLLABUS


1. Typical Duties of Welding Inspectors
2. Terms and Definitions
3. Welding Imperfections and Materials Inspection
4. Destructive Testing
5. Non-Destructive Testing
6. WPS/ Welder Qualifications
7. Materials Inspection
8. Codes and Standards
9. Welding Symbols
10. Introduction to Welding Processes
11.MMA Welding
12. TIG Welding
13.MIG/MAG Welding
14. Submerged Arc Welding
15. Thermal Cutting Processes
16. Welding Consumables
17. Weldability of Steels
18. Weld Repairs
19. Residual Stress and Distortion
20. Heat Treatment
21.Arc Welding Safety
22. Calibration
23. Application and Control of Preheat
24. Practical Visual Inspection
25. Macro and Micro Visual Inspection


Examination format:

Theory Part A : General Welding Theory, Product Technology and NDT
30 multiple choice questions. Time allowed 45 minutes.

Theory Part B : Specific Welding Technology.
 60 multiple choice questions. Time allowed 1hr 30 mins.

Practical Part A : Inspection of a plate butt weld to a code provided by the Test Centre.
Time allowed 1hr 15 mins.

Practical Part B: Inspection of a pipe butt weld to to a code provided by the Test Centre.
Time allowed 1hr 45 mins.

Practical Part C: Inspection of a set of destructive test samples to a code provided by
the Test Centre



AWS-CWI WELDING INSPECTOR SYLLABUS



PART A: FUNDAMENTALS 

•        Welding Processes
•        Heat Control & Metallurgy (carbon and low-alloy steel)
•        Weld Examination
•        Welding Performance
•        Definitions and Terminology
•        Symbols - Welding and NDE
•        Test Methods - NDE
•        Reports and Records
•        Duties and Responsibilities
•        Safety
•        Destructive Tests
•        Cutting
•        Brazing
•        Soldering

PART B: PRACTICAL

•        Procedure and Welder Qualifications
•        Mechanical Test and Properties
•        Welding Inspection and Flaws
•        NDE
•        Utilization of Specification and Drawings

PART C: CODE BOOK APPLICATIONS

•        Materials and Design
•        Fabrication
•        Inspection
•        Qualification
Examination format

Part A: Fundamentals:

This two-hour, 150-question closed-book test covers all facets of welding processes and nondestructive examination.

Part B: Practical Applications:

This two-hour, hands-on test will require you to answer 46 questions using actual visual inspection tools with plastic replicas of welds, and a sample code book (“Book of Specifications”), which will be provided for the exam.

Part C: Open-Book Code Application:

This two-hour, open-book test includes 46–60 questions establishing your ability to find and comprehend information in one of your choice of five welding codes.

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