The Indian Institute of Welding
 
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International Qualifications
 
 
 
  A Member Society of International Institute of Welding
International Welding Co-ordination Personnel
  Different Levels & Responsibilities
   
 
(IWE): International Welding Engineer is the most knowledgeable in the profession to guide and advise for resolution of technical issues relating to actual welding, process & procedure, inspection, design of welding and fabrication technique, quality control with inputs of "state of the art". He is able to take the position of Welding Co-ordinator with full responsibility in most industries with diverse requirements for welding and fabrication with assured safety.
   
(IWT): International Welding Technologist are expected to have greater in depth technical knowledge and expertise to undertake work of the responsibility of weld design, selection of process & procedure for fabrication with safety and can take responsibility as Welding Co-ordinator in a manufacturing industry.
   
(IWS): International Welding Specialist is required to have much greater in depth knowledge on various aspects of welding covering processes, material, weld failures & inspection, joint design & fabrication of welded structures and quality control apart from necessary welding skill, suitable for job function as shop floor inspector, senior supervisor, instructor, and Welding Co-ordination in a shop with limited variation in parameters on process, material, joint design etc.
   
(IWP): International Welding Practitioner is an experienced highly skilled welder in at least one process with approval qualification as per ISO 9606. He is able to read technical drawings and is well informed about production methods concerning welded products, including some training on visual and liquid penetration examination. He can supervise & instruct industrial workers and assist the responsible Welding Co-ordinator. He is suitable to hold the position of supervisor in a manufacturing industry or as an Instructor for welders in a training institute.

 

 
 
 
 
1) Click here to view short version of IAB Guidelines (413 KB)
2) Click here to view Brochure IWCP Standard / Alternate / Transition Routes (742 KB)
4) Click here to view Standard Route Registration Form (129 KB)
3) Click here to view Application Form for Alternate Route (182 KB)
5) Click here to view Summary of Metallic Materials Grouping as per ISO TR 15608 (33 KB)
6) Click here to view Application Form for Standard Route - IWE/IWT (115 KB)
7) Click here to view Application Form for Transition Route (148 KB)
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