Suitable for:
The course is aimed at plant engineers, non-destructive testing engineers, materials and corrosion engineers, plant inspectors responsible for managing the integrity of ageing process equipment, pipelines, boilers and storage tanks.
Course Content:
Introduction to weld repairs, differentiation in requirements between production and in-service-repairs, considerations for weld repair (including decision tree), qualification requirements, industry best practices, techniques for weld repair such as temper bead/controlled deposition repair, novel repair technologies such as taper stitch welding, repair methodologies for different types of failure mechanisms such as creep, SSCC, corrosion damage and clad repair.
Course Objectives:
At the end of the course, attendees will be able to:
- Understand the considerations to be applied before carrying out weld repairs;
- Prepare method statements and carry out qualifications;
- Apply industry best practice for weld repair.
Additional Information:
CSWIP Plant Inspector scheme overview
Career Progression Map
Programme Manager Interview