Course overview
Welding Inspection is an introduction that builds a solid working knowledge in Welding Inspection. It covers the principles, the requirements of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Welding Inspection
- Apply the relevant requirements of AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for welding engineers, inspectors, NDT technicians and materials specialists, new joiners and anyone who needs a solid grounding in the subject.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Principles and terminologyScope, key definitions and how Welding Inspection fits into daily operations
- Day 2: Codes, standards and requirementsWhat AWS D1.1, ASME IX, ISO 9712 and ASNT SNT-TC-1A require, and how to read them
- Day 3: Methods, tools and calculationsStep-by-step methods, checklists and worked examples
- Day 4: Operation, inspection and common problemsTypical failures, warning signs and what to do about them
- Day 5: Case studies, workshop and assessmentGroup exercise on real cases and a final knowledge check
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–15 Jan 2027 | Baku Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Apr – 6 May 2027 | Salalah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 10–14 May 2027 | Amsterdam Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 8–19 Aug 2027 | Doha Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 30 Aug – 3 Sep 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 16–20 Jan 2028 | Amman Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 19–30 Mar 2028 | Jeddah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 5–9 Jun 2028 | Manchester Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 19–30 Jun 2028 | Beirut Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 9–13 Oct 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 28 Jan – 1 Feb 2029 | Jeddah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 5–16 Feb 2029 | Luanda Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 3–7 Jun 2029 | Manama Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 18–29 Jun 2029 | Kuala Lumpur Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 9–13 Jul 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 13–17 May 2030 | Singapore Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 19–30 May 2030 | Muscat Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 26–30 May 2030 | Salalah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Jul – 9 Aug 2030 | Zurich Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 Sep 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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