W59 for Supervisors and Inspectors
Course Overview
This course is intended for Welding Supervisors and Inspectors who want to increase their knowledge of the requirements of CSA Standard W59. It is also of interest to engineers, shop foremen, quality assurance personnel or others who want to gain a knowledge of CSA Standard W59, Welded steel construction (Metal arc welding).
The following topics will be covered:
- Scope, definitions and reference publications
- Qualification requirements, base metals, terms and symbols
- Drawings, design of joints, minimum dimensions of welds
- Workmanship requirements, electrodes, material preparation and assembly, welding procedures, distortion, preheat and weld profiles and corrections
- Duties and qualification of the welding supervisor
- Welding inspection, welding inspectors and examination methods
- Prequalified joints and essential variables
- Welding procedure specifications and the qualification of welding procedure data sheets
- Requirements for statically and cyclically loaded structures
- Workshops on welded connections
Please Note
The latest version of CSA Standard W59 is required during the course. You will have the option to purchase it when registering for the course.
Available Classes
| Dates | Location | Instructor | Price* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anytime | Online | N/A | $390.00 | Register |
| *Additional course materials may be required and are not included in the course price. See course materials section for more information. | ||||
Course Materials
These products are required for attending the course. Â They may be purchased during registration if not already owned.
A licensed digital copy of the CSA W59 - 2024 standard.
A hard copy paper version of the CSA W59 - 2024 standard.