Weld Class Solutions - Course PCN WI-3 PCN Welding Inspector Level 3 Training and Examination package

Course PCN WI-3 PCN Welding Inspector Level 3 Training and Examination package

Duration: 4 days + 1 day examination

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Course overview:This course is an advanced level course for existing holders of PCN Level 2 welding inspector. The course is an advanced treatment of welding inspection technology including man management aspects as well as an in-depth analysis of welding inspection technology.

Course Content:

Function and responsibilities of a welding inspector Level 3; analysis of imperfections in welds; welding symbol interpretation; interpretation of fabrication documentation including WPS’s. WPQR’s material certification, NDT reports etc; qualification and certification procedures of personnel; principles of supervision planning, organisation and auditing; supervisory case studies; interpretation of fractured surfaces; practice in typical examination questions; continuous course assessments.

Objectives:

to gain and in-depth knowledge and understanding of welding inspection, fabrication and quality control requirements
to be able to assess the validity of fabrication documentation including welding procedure specifications, welding procedure qualification records, NDT reports etc.
to assess, scrutinise and correct inspection reports
to be able to prioritise, recognise and establish the origins of weld imperfections
to have a greater understanding of welding processes and their control
to have a greater understanding of materials and their response to welding
to have a greater understanding of codes of practice and their requirements
to be able to assess and interpret features of fracture surface of weld failures and prepare detailed reports
to be able to plan, organise and supervise the effective use of welding inspectors and NDT personnel
to be able to conduct pre-, during and post welding audits to EN ISO 3834 requirements
to be in a position to pass the relevant PCN Level 3 examination

Suitable for: Experienced welding inspectors and quality control staff, especially those who are proceeding to the Welding Inspector Level 3 examination. It is essential that course members have a knowledge of the subjects covered in the course Welding Inspector Level 2 before joining this course.

It is the responsibility of the examination candidates to either hold PCN Welding Inspector Level 2 or consider attending the PCN Welding Inspector Level 2 course and examination prior to attending this course/examination.

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