About this course
Welding Supervisors play a vital role in industry, they understand the factors that influence welding quality, how to oversee welders effectively, and the variables that help maximise productivity.
The AS1796 Certificate 10 meets the requirements for a welding supervisor under AS 1210 for pressure vessels. Similarly, this qualification also meets the requirements outlined in AS/NZS 1554.1 to supervise the welding of structural steel.
Online Course Delivery
The Welding Supervisor online course includes three x five-week modules with two x three hour lectures per week, delivered over six months. A minimum attendance rate of 70% is required. The course includes a mixture of pre-recorded material, live online lectures, and a variety of other learning resources. All our presenters are AS 1796 Certificate 10 qualified or higher with extensive industry experience.
Topics covered
Module 1
- General
- Welding Safety
- Welding, cutting and related processes
- Welding Equipment
- Welding Practice
- Welding Production
- Welding Inspection and testing
Module 2
- Introduction of steel
- Phases of material transformation and alteration
- Mechanical properties and heat treatment
- Steel composition and weldability
- Cracking phenomena
- Stainless steel
Module 3
- The implementation of the welding requirements in the appropriate Australian Standards for pressure equipment as defined in AS/NZS 1200
All lectures will be on a Tuesday and Wednesday at 9:30am except for module 3 where the lectures will be at 12:30pm
Module 1 – 9:30am | Module 2 – 9:30am | Module 3 – AS1796 12:30pm |
Week 1 – 25 & 26/08/26 Week 2 – 01 & 02/09/26 Week 3 – 08 & 09/09/26 Week 4 – 15 & 16/09/26 Week 5 – 22 & 23/09/26 | Week 1 – 06 & 07/10/26 Week 2 – 13 & 14/10/26 Week 3 – 20 & 21/10/26 Week 4 – 27 & 28/10/26 Week 5 – 03 & 04/11/26 | Week 1 – 17 & 18/11/26 Week 2 – 24 & 25/11/26 Week 3 – 01 & 02/12/26 Week 4 - 08 & 09/12/26 |