CSWIP 3.

2 Senior Welding Inspector

Introduction

The Course Course Subjects

* The Senior Welding Inspector course covers a - QA and QC * Weld fractures
variety of subjects that somebody operating at * Destructive testing - Welding symbols
this level will have to have a comprehensive * Heat treatments * Non destructive testing
knowledge of. - Welding procedures - Welding consumables
- * Once each subjected is presented it will be - Welding dissimilar . Weld repairs
reinforced with 10 questions relating to that
- Residual stress and Specifications
distortion Joint design
subject. As the examination is multi choice HSLA steels
these questions will also be. ' Weldability
Arc energy and heat
input
There will also be homework each night in multi choice
format which will be reviewed the following day.

Course Assessment CSWIP Certificate Scheme

Exam after the No continuous

course is compleled assessment - 3.0 Visual Welding Inspector
- 3.1 Welding Inspector
' 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector
* For fufther examination information please see
website www.cswiD.com

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 CSWIP 3.2 Examination CSWIP 3.O Examination
. The TWI Specification Before attempting the examination, you MUST
will be used" provide the following
o Two passport size photographs, with your name
' To attempt the and signature on reverse side of both.
Senior Welding ! Eye test certificate, the certificate must show near
Inspectors vision and colour tests, (N4.5 or Times Roman
Examination (3.2) numerals standard) and verified enrolment.
you must already be * Completed examination form, you can printfrom
a holder of the the website
Welding Inspectors
Qualification (3.1)"
Itis the sole responsibility of the idate to provide the
above. Failure to do so will delay ts and certification
being issued.

CSWIP 3.2 Examination P#tr CSWIP 3"2 Examination

3.2.1 Without radiograph interpretation
70olo pass mark required in all areas
of examination
3.2.2 With radiograph interpretation
(Optional)
70o/o Pass mark required in all areas
of examination including radiographic
interpretation before ceftificate can be
issued.
There are four sections to the examination each will
require 70olo pass mark for the qualification to be awarded.
' Part 1 General Multi-choice 30 euestions
45 minutes
* Part 2 Scenario multi choice 60 questions
150 minutes
, Part3 Assessment of four NDT Reports 40 euestions
75 minutes
. Part 4 The interpretation of weld symbols using a
drawing 10 questions
30 minutes

CSWIP 3.2 Examination CSWIP 3.2 Examination

All of the questions from all of the sections are For candidates wishing to complete the RT supplementary
generated individually from a large data base so no examination
one student has the same exam.

' Theory: Density and Sensitivity Calculations t hour

" Practical D2: Interpretation of Radiographs

specification.
The exam specification, will be required for most of
the scenario and NDT questions but not for the
General and weld symbol questions.
" Metal Group A: Ferrous 6 Radiographs 1 Hour 30
Minutes
* Metal Group B: AusteniticS Radiographs 45 Minutes
" Metal Group C: Aluminum 3 Radiographs 45 minutes
" Metal Group D: Copper 3 Radiographs 45 minutes

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 Notification of Examination Results CSWIP 3.2 Renewals

7oolo Pass mark 1O years

required for
EVERY section
of the exam
Re ion

2 copies of certificates and an identity card

sent to delegates' sponsor

Ceftification Scheme for

Personnel

Recognised Worldwide

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