Welding Fundamentals

Online Course Delivery

The course is delivered online over 6 sessions live via Zoom. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions in real time of our experienced welding technology trainer.

1.       Welding Processes

This will give an overview of common welding processes available including their advantages and disadvantages giving a better understanding of why a process may or may not be a better choice for a particular situation.

2.       Welding symbols and welded joint configurations

Outlining welding symbols that will be found on construction drawings and common welded joint configurations

3.       Welding defects

Common welding defects that can be found by visual inspection of welded joints.

4.       Destructive and Non-destructive testing

DT and NDT methods used to inspect welds and qualify weld procedures and welders

5.       PQR / WPS and Welder qualifications

What is A PQR and a WPS, why do I need one? When do I need one.

6.       Standards

Requirements of Australian and international standards including required extent of testing, limits of imperfections, welder and weld procedure qualification, range of qualification etc.