The course covers theoretical modules in welding processes and consumables; welding defects; materials technology; visual inspection; distortion and control of dimensions; Welder qualification; inspection and quality assurance of welded fabrications; and health and safety.
The course also covers practical modules on how to perform visual inspections on welded samples and complete inspection reports; how to accept or reject welds to a construction code or specification; and learn how to qualify procedures and welder performance to a construction code.