Visual Welding Inspector Courses
CWB Education has the Inspector courses to meet your needs.
Visual Welding Inspector Level 1 Training
The Íâ¹úÃÀŮɫÇéƬ's welding inspector training program equips students with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in welding inspection.
Discover the flexibility in learning with our welding inspector courses, which offer in-class, hybrid, or fully remote options. Tailor your education to fit your schedule and preferences, ensuring ease of access and maximizing learning potential. Choose the option that suits you best and embark on your welding journey with confidence.
Level 1 Courses
Visual Welding Inspector Level 1 - Classroom
Benefit from world-class instruction by CWB certified instructors, exclusive networking opportunities with industry peers, and 120-day access to CWB Learning Resources, including digital textbooks and quizzes.
Visual Welding Inspector Level 1 - Hybrid
The Level 1 Hybrid course includes a combination of both online self-study and in-class learning. Based on our popular 9-day in-class Inspector Level 1 course, this 5-day hybrid version of the course is designed for those seeking inspection certification and who already possess an advanced understanding of the welding trade.
Visual Welding Inspector Level 1 - Online
This self-paced, comprehensive course offers 90 days of access to CWB Learning Resources, including engaging course content, quizzes, a final exam, and digital textbooks, all from the convenience of your preferred location.
Visual Welding Inspector Level 1 - Micro-Credential Pathway
Successful completion of all the course material and course examinations in this pathway provides exemption from writing the closed book CSA W178.2 certification examination on the fundamental principles and practices of welding, quality control, and welding inspection.
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Refer to our visual inspector certification page for eligibility and certification requirements.
Completing a Level 1 course does not certify the participant as a welding inspector.
Recertification Bundles
Do you need to recertify as a Welding Inspector and require your 40 hours of continuing education credits?
CWB micro-credential courses and bundles can help you maintain your industry inspection qualifications.
Courses are delivered as short blocks of content that you can do where you want, when you want. Each bundle of micro credentials is equal to 48 PDH’s. Achieve professional development hours as you progress through each course of the bundle, as each CWB micro-credential course provides a certificate of completion with identified hours.
Each CWB micro-credential comes with interactive online lessons, digital textbooks, knowledge checks, and course exams. These budget-friendly course packages assist you in expanding your knowledge and mastering new techniques through focused training, in conveniently packaged bundles.
Inspector Recertification Course Bundles
Welding and Cutting Processes
Visual Welding Inspector Recertification Bundle 'A'
This Recertification Bundle offers an essential collection of micro-credential courses explicitly designed for professionals seeking to fulfill the 40 hours of continuing education credits required for recertification.
Drawing interpretation and Welding Codes
Visual Welding Inspector Recertification Bundle 'B'
This Recertification Bundle offers an essential collection of micro-credential courses explicitly designed for professionals seeking to fulfill the 40 hours of continuing education credits required for recertification.
Welding Basics
Visual Welding Inspector Recertification Bundle 'C'
This Recertification Bundle offers an essential collection of micro-credential courses explicitly designed for professionals seeking to fulfill the 40 hours of continuing education credits required for recertification.
Upgrade to a higher level
Advancement courses for existing certified Visual Welding Inspectors.
Elevating your expertise through upgrade courses is an investment in personal growth and a strategic step toward enhancing your career as a welding inspector. These courses serve as a conduit for mastering the latest technological advancements, regulatory updates, and innovative inspection techniques, ensuring you remain at the forefront of industry standards.
Inspector Upgrade Courses
Visual Welding Inspector Level 2
This course is designed for Level 1 Welding Inspectors who want to further increase their knowledge of inspection and testing techniques.
Visual Welding Inspector Level 3
This course is designed for applicant Level 3 Welding Inspectors who want to further increase their knowledge of inspection management and the application of metallurgical principles.
Other Courses for Inspectors
W47.1 for Supervisors and Inspectors
This course is intended for Welding Supervisors and Inspectors who want to increase their knowledge of the certification requirements of CSA Standard W7.1.
W59 for Supervisors and Inspectors
This course is intended for Welding Supervisors and Inspectors who want to increase their knowledge of the requirements of CSA Standard W59.
B31.3 for Welding Supervisors and Inspectors
This course will familiarize Welding Supervisors and Inspectors with the correct inspection requirements for oil and gas transmission pipelines, processing piping and related steel structures.
Z662 for Welding Supervisors and Inspectors
This course will familiarize Welding Supervisors and Inspectors with the correct inspection requirements for oil and gas transmission pipelines, processing piping and related steel structures.