2 Welding Inspector (Level 2) 2.

1 Examination format Theory Part A2: General Welding Theory, Product Technology and NDT 30 multiple choice ue!tion!. Time allo"ed #$ minute!. Theory Part %2: &peci'ic Welding Technology. (0 multiple choice ue!tion!. Time allo"ed 1hr 30 min!. Practical Part A2: )n!pection o' a plate *utt "eld to a code pro+ided *y the Te!t ,entre. Time allo"ed 1hr 1$ min!. Practical Part %2: )n!pection o' a pipe *utt "eld to to a code pro+ided *y the Te!t ,entre. Time allo"ed 1hr #$ min!. Practical Part ,2: )n!pection o' a !et o' de!tructi+e te!t !ample! to a code pro+ided *y the Te!t ,entre -t"o macro!, t"o *end! or t"o 'racture!.. Time allo"ed #$ min!. Passmark for all parts is 70%. 2.2 !"#ects ,andidate! "ill need to demon!trate a /no"ledge o' the 0i!ual Welding )n!pector -1e+el 1. !ylla*u! plu!: i. $aterials 2 &i3e: thic/ne!!e!, length!, diameter! 2 Type: grade compo!ition again!t documentation

2 ,ondition: cleanline!! and !ur'ace 'or "elding 2 4eat treatment condition and di!tortion The e''ect o' compo!ition, thic/ne!! and hydrogen on "elding o' certain grade! o' !teel. The techni ue! and control u!ed to a+oid hydrogen induced crac/ing and lamellar tearing. Po!t "eld heat treatment, it! conduct and control. 5. Welding processes The e''ect o' +ariation! in "elding parameter!. The in'luence o' proce!! on appearance and penetration, and centreline crac/ing. %riti!h, American and )&6 !ym*ol! on dra"ing!. /. Welding proced!res and %elder approvals and t&eir control The e!!ential 'eature! o' a procedure. %riti!h, 7uropean, American and other !y!tem! o' procedure and "elder appro+al and appropriate documentation. l. '!alit( control of %elding The implementation o' uality control! and in8 proce!! in!pection. 6rgani!ation and record!. m. )estr!ctive tests The !election and purpo!e o' all de!tructi+e te!t! !peci'ied in !tandard!. A!!e!!ment o' re!ult!. ,opyright 9 2012, TW) ,erti'ication 1td 13 n. *on+destr!ctive testing The method!, capa*ilitie! and limitation!, and a!!e!!ment! o' report! related to penetrant, magnetic particle, radiographic and ultra!onic te!ting o' parent

material! and "elded 5oint!. o. Weld defects )denti'ication o' de'ect!. occurrence and acceptance. :ea!on! 'or their

p. )istortion The in'luence o' "elding techni ue! on di!tortion. The control o' di!tortion. The in'luence o' heat treatment and machining. . ,eporting The preparation o' technical report! on all a!pect! o' in!pection re'erred to a*o+e.