The welding technologist course is aimed at equipping personnel with the necessary skills and technical knowledge for the planning, executing, supervising and testing of the tasks and responsibilities in welding fabrication.
Engineering personnel intending to pursue a career in welding fabrication should apply for this course. It is suitable for engineers working on site and in fabrication workshops, in manufacturing, EPCM companies and end users. The qualification is referenced as suitable for employees with welding co-ordination responsibilities in ISO 3734 and ISO 14731.
It is also an excellent qualification for Welding Coordination Personnel with the responsibility for confirming the acceptability of welding procedures used in welded fabrications.
Please Note : The practical component aims to provide a candidate with knowledge on the control of the different welding processes. The candidate will become familiar with the problems and typical defects associated with incorrect use of the different welding methods.
Exemption is available from the practical training module on application with a suitable CV showing experience with all the welding processes, subject to the discretion of the Approved Training Body.
Email : weld.tech@saiw.co.za
