Welding Supervisor Aluminum
Course Overview
This course is designed for welding supervisors who want to increase their knowledge of managing a certified welding shop. It also may be of interest to engineers, shop foremen, quality assurance personnel or others who want to develop an understanding of weld quality control and certification.
The following topics will be covered
- Requirements for aluminum shop certification, welder testing and procedure testing
- Requirements of the aluminum fabrication standards including inspection of welded product, general fabrication practices, base metal preparation, and joint tolerances, etc.
- Details of welding symbols and the identification causes and correction of welding discontinuities.
- Quality control practices related to welding and common inspection methods.
Please Note
The latest versions of CSA W47.2 and W59.2 are required during the course. You will have the option to purchase them when registering for the course.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course, but participants are encouraged to have knowledge of welding procedure specifications, proper operation of welding equipment, welding symbols, weld faults and quality control and inspection methods.
Students taking the course in-class
- World-class teaching and knowledge from our CWB instructors.
- An opportunity to network with other welding professionals.
- Students will have access to the online portion of the course (CWB Learning Resources) for 90 days beginning 2 weeks before the course start date. This platform will provide course content, course quizzes and a digital copy of the study guides.
- Participants will have access to download a certificate of attendance on successful completion of the course quizzes. Passing grade is 70%.
- Participants are required to bring a device to class to complete course content and exams online.
- Welding Supervisor exams will be available for completion on the next day, immediately following the course. Exam fees may apply. If you are not available on this day, please contact our Call Centre at info@cwbgroup.org or 1-800-844-6790 for further information on additional exam dates and locations or applicable exam fees.
Students taking the course online
- The Online course is a self-directed course and covers all the material included in the classroom course.
- Students will have access to the online portion of the course (CWB Learning Resources) for 90 days. This platform will provide course content, course quizzes and a digital copy of the study guides.
- Participants will have access to download a certificate of attendance on successful completion of the course lessons and quizzes. Passing grade is 70%.
- Students should note that they will need to travel to a proctored examination center or Íâ¹úÃÀŮɫÇéƬ office to take the Welding Supervisor Exams. Any fees or costs associated with the proctoring of exams are not covered in the fees for this course.
Upcoming Classes
| Dates | Location | Instructor | Price* | |
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| Anytime | Online | N/A | $1,649.00 | Register |
| March 18, 2025 to March 20, 2025 | Milton - CWB Office | Lou Petillot | $1,725.00 | Register |
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July 14, 2025 to July 16, 2025 Class runs from 8:30am - 4:30pm Mountain Time. |
Virtual | Shaun Paranych | $1,725.00 | Register |
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November 12, 2025 to November 14, 2025 Class runs from 8:30am - 4:30pm Mountain Time. |
Virtual | Lou Petillot | $1,725.00 | Register |
| November 18, 2025 to November 20, 2025 | Surrey - KPU | ´¡±ôÌý³§³Ü³¾²¹±ô | $1,725.00 | Register |
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January 27, 2026 to January 29, 2026 Class runs from 8:30am - 4:30pm Mountain Time. |
Virtual | Lou Petillot | $1,725.00 | 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 included free with your course registration.
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 W47.2 - 2011 standard.
A hard copy paper version of the CSA W47.2 - 2011 standard.
A licensed digital copy of the CSA W59.2 - 2024 standard.
A hard copy paper version of the CSA W59.2 - 2024 standard.