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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