Welding Inspection
(Pipelines) BGAS-CSWIP
Course Code: RTO/QA11
Duration: 5 days

Description

This course is intended for personnel with or without experience in welding inspection. It is preferable, but not essential, for applicants to be experienced in the welding, engineering or pipe/pipeline industry.
In addition to general theory, the course analyses the contents of relevant standards including British Gas TransCo specifications applicable to pipeline welding.
 

Course content

  • Welding processes
  • Consumables
  • Procedures
  • Welding defects
  • Specifications
  • Mechanical testing of welds
  • Radiographic interpretation
  • Joint preparation
  • Heat affected zone
  • Pre-heat and post-heat
  • Weld repairs
  • Hot tap welding

Pre-requisites for attending this course
None

Examination Booking
Via Customer Services for Examinations at TWI.

Special Notes

(1) There is only one grade of Pipeline Welding Inspector. The Back-end Welding Inspector approval is now obsolete. The current BGAS-CSWIP Pipeline Welding Inspector approval has replaced the Front-end Welding Inspector approval.
(2) Pipeline NDT personnel should consider this course before attempting Full Radiographer, Ultrasonic Operator (Welds) or MPI examinations.
(3) This course is not suitable for CSWIP certification routes; see course reference RTO/QA7

Course Recognition
Excellent preparation for BGAS-CSWIP certification routes.

Dates
  • 3 Dec 07
  • 4 Feb 08 - Rotherham
  • 14 Apr 08 - Halesowen
  • 28 Jul 08 - Halesowen
  • 20 Oct 08 - Rotherham
    • Cost: £579.00 VAT: £101.33 Total: £680.33
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