Course WTC-2 Welder Training
and Competence Programme
Duration: 10 days
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Course overview:Welder training
is an essential requirement throughout the career of
welders and has a significant impact of the finished
quality of the welded product. This course is designed
specifically for individual companies and includes
specific materials and welding processes. The course
spends around 1-2 hours per day on theory and the remainder
on enhancing the operator’s knowledge and understanding
of practical welding techniques so that they are prepared
for success in qualification testing.
Course content:
Health and safety in welding; terms and definitions;
setting up the welding equipment; equipment maintenance;
welding parameters and their effects; welding procedures
and their interpretation; welder qualification testing;
visual inspection of completed welds; imperfections
types-causes and avoidance; reading weld symbols; significant
welder coaching and instruction; end of course testing
to international standards or local equivalent standards;
competency assessment on the above.
Course outcomes:
On completion of the course you will be able to:
- Correctly set-up the welding equipment for the
different applications used in production
- Correctly adjust and maintain welding equipment
to ensure the consistent performance required for
quality welding.
- Correctly identify welding imperfections and be
able to understand their main causes and avoidance.
- Correctly interpret a welding procedure specification
and be able to understand the content.
- Correctly assess a weld visually in relation to
features and imperfections and apply a defined acceptance
standard.
- Understand Health and Safety requirements related
to welding and fabrication.
- To pass welding tests to the requirements of given requirements.
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