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Welding personnel

Education to meetrequirements for competence

Nordic Welding ConferenceOslo 4th. October 2012

v/ M.Sc.M.E. Sverre EriksenSEWEC


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Who is asking for relevantcompetence?

Directives and related regulationsand standards. Notified bodies arecontrolling the relevant requirementsrelated to Directives.Standards for quality requirements .Customers.

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Welding personnelRequirements for competence

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Welding personnel for:Welding coordination;Welding inspection;Welding construction;Welding of metallic materials;

Brazing of metallic materials;Thermal spraying;Welding of plastics.


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Welding coordinationThe standard EN ISO 14731 spesifiescompetence 3 levels for personnel forwelding coordination.Annex A: Recommendation for technicalknowledge in welding.IWE International Welding Engineer;IWT International Welding Technologist;IWS International Welding Specialist.


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Welding inspectionNational standards for certification ofwelding inspectors (in Norway NS477:2012).Specification for:Typical areas of responsibility;Education, examination and certification.IIW Guidelines for IWI Personnel .IWI-S-level = NS 477



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Welding ConstructorsRequirements for competence are

given in product standards andapplication standards.IIW have a Guideline for education of

personnel for construction forwelding IWSD .



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Welding of metallic materialsWelders for manual - and Weldingoperators for mechanized weldingStandards for certification of weldersand welding operators - norequirements for education.IIW has Guideline for education ofInternational Welders IW .



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BrazingEN-ISO 13585 standard for

certification of brazers.No specific requirements foreducation.



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Thermal SprayingEN ISO 14918 standard for

certification of thermal sprayers.EWF has Guideline for education ofthermal sprayers.

EN ISO standard which specifiesrequirements for competence forThermal Spraying Coordinator.



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Welding of plasticsNational standard for education andcertification.EN-standard EN 13067 under revision.(for education and certification of plasticwelders).EWF will adjust the Guideline foreducation of plastic welders in accordancewith the revised EN-standard.



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Who is approved for educationof welding personnel?

NSF have based on Guidelines fromNSF, EWF and IIW built educationsystems for different levels of weldingpersonnel. Authorized Training Bodies ATB are performing this kind ofeducation.



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Norsok StandardsSpecific requirements in Norsok Standardsfor competence:IWE is the required level for responsiblewelding coordinator .IWT-level can be accepted in some cases.

Certified welders is a requirement.It is opend for the use of IW in spesialcases



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Norsok continuedWelding inspectors shall be qualifiedaccording to NS 477 or relevant IWI-level.

Thank you!

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