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International Qualifications
 
 
 
  A Member Society of International Institute of Welding
International Welding Inspection Personnel (Standard)
Eligibility Criteria for Qualification through Transition Arrangements
Revised Options available from August 2010
   
  Option: 1
 
  • Candidate who has an IIW diploma of International Welding Specialist ( IWS)
  • Candidate holding Certificate as Welding Inspector AWS-CWI / TWI-CSWIP - 3.1
    OR
    Holder of at least 2 valid NDT Level II certificates as per ISO: 9712 / SNT –TC – 1A / IS: 13805. One of which shall be either RT or UT and another shall be either RT or UT or MT or PT.
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in welding and inspection out of 7 years of experience
  • Having passed an assessment professional interview as per IWIP – S content, successfully, conducted by ANB - India
  Option: 2
 
  • Candidate who has an AMIIW degree of The Indian Institute of Welding  
  • Candidate holding Certificate as Welding Inspector AWS-CWI / TWI-CSWIP - 3.1
    OR
    Holder of at least 2 valid NDT Level II or III certificates as per ISO: 9712 / SNT –TC – 1A / IS: 13805. One of which shall be either RT or UT and another shall be either RT or UT or MT or PT
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in welding and inspection out of 7 years of experience 
  • Having passed an assessment professional interview as per IWIP – S content, successfully, conducted by ANB – India successfully, conducted by ANB - India.
  Option: 3
 
  • Satisfies access conditions for IWS
  • Candidate holding Certificate as Welding Inspector AWS-CWI / TWI-CSWIP - 3.1
    OR
    Holder of at least 3 valid NDT Level II or III certificates as per ISO: 9712 / SNT –TC – 1A / IS: 13805. Two of which shall be for RT and UT and another shall be either MT or PT or VT
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in welding and inspection out of 7 years of experience
  • To attend a 6-day refresher course conducted by ANB India followed by a Test and Interview based on IWIP- Standard curriculum successfully, conducted by ANB - India.