Welding Qualification- ASME Code Section IX

Course Objectives

The course covers fundamental requirements as per Welding Qualifications ASME BPV Code Section IX.


Course Feature

This is an introductory course that provides a basic understanding & interpretation of ASME Section IX - Welding Qualifications Code and its related ASME construction codes.

Who should attend ?

This course is intended for QA/QC Personnel, Welding Engineer, Welding Supervisors, TPIA Inspectors and personnel dealing with welding activities.

Course Contents

- ASME Section IX & other Construction Code Interrelationship

- Article I- Part QG Welding Requirements

  • WPS, PQR, and WPQ
  • Essential, Non-essential & supplementary essential variables
  • Test Positions - QW-120 and QW-130
  • Types and Purposes of Tests and Examinations - QW-140
  • Tension Test - QW-150
  • Guided-Bend Tests - QW-160

- Article II - Welding Procedure Qualifications - QW-200 - General

  • Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) - QW-200.1
  • Procedure Qualification Record (PQR) - QW-200.2(a)
  • WPS Variables - Tables QW-250

- Article III Welding Performance Qualifications

  • Qualification Test Coupons
  • Retests and Renewal of Qualification
  • Welding Variables for Welders

- Article IV - Welding Data

  • Base Metals and P-Numbers (P-No.) - QW-420, QW-424, Table QW-422
  • F-Number (F-No.) - QW-430 and Table QW-432
  • WPS Qualification Thickness Limits - QW-451.1
Prequisites

NA

Faculty

Tutor having excellent experience of working in the industry shall conduct this training.

Certificate

Softcopy of Certificate of Participation will be issued on attending entire duration of Webinar.

Duration

3 Hours