FACTSHEET IWE

WTIAIIWInternationalWeldingEngineer(IWE)
Introduction
Thiscoursegivesyoutheopportunitytobeatthetopoftheweldingindustry,theIWEisablendedlearningprogram
consistingofcompulsoryonlinelearning,facetofaceteachingandincludearangeofinnovative,handsonpractical
exercises.Thefaceto facetrainingwillbedeliveredoncampusattheUniversityofWollongong.Youwillgain
comprehensiveknowledgeofweldingprocesses,equipment,materialsandtheirbehaviourduringwelding,
construction,designandfabricationapplicationengineering.ItisenvisagedthattheIWEqualificationwilltakeoneven
greatersignificanceinthecoming12months.
TypicalJobDescription
Manage,supervise,overseeallcompanyweldingandweldingrelatedactivitiesatacomprehensivelevel.Haveoverall
responsibilityforcoordinationofallweldingandweldingrelatedactivities.Beauthorisedtosignonbehalfofthe
organisationinallweldingqualityrelatedmattersordelegatesuchsigninge.g.goodsreleasefordespatch,inspection
signoff,acceptingtechnicalweldingrequirements,orverifyingthattheorganisationhascompliedwithallrelevant
qualityconsiderationsintheproductionoftheproduct.
YourcompanymayallocateyouastheirResponsibleWeldingCoordinator(RWC).InaccordancewithAS/NZSISO3834
QualityrequirementsforfusionweldingofmetallicmaterialsandISO14731Weldingcoordination Tasksand
responsibilities,theIIWIWEisrecognisedasaResponsibleWeldingCoordinator(RWC).Aresponsiblewelding
coordinatoristypicallyresponsibleforthequality,cost,andproductivityofallweldingrelatedactivitieswithina
company.
CoursePresentersandCourseSupport
WTIAandUniversityofWollongongcoursepresentersareInternationalWeldingEngineersorTechnologistswithmany
yearsofindustryexperience.
Thecoursehasbeendesignedtoprovideaninterestingandstimulatingindustrialperspectiveandhasbeensupported
bymanymajorindustrygroupsandhundredsofAustraliancompanies.
CourseCostsincludingExaminations
Costs/Fees WTIAMembers WTIANonMembers
FullCourseCost(includingdeposit) $17550.00+GST $19305.00+GST
PaybyModule
Module1(includingdeposit) $5700.00+GST $6270.00+GST
Module2 $3950.00+GST $4345.00+GST
Module3 $3950.00+GST $4345.00+GST
Module4 $3950.00+GST $4345.00+GST
Deposit(nonrefundable) $1755.00 $1930.00
ExaminationFeesIncludedinprice Includedinprice
CANCELLATIONSANDREFUNDS:Norefundwillbegivenforcancellation.TheWTIASchoolofWeldingTechnologyreservestheright
tocancelorchangedatesofanytrainingcourseduetoinsufficientregistrationsorotherreasonsbeyonditscontrolandalsoreserves
therighttorefuseenrolments.

Formoreinformation
ContactWTIACoursePlanningAdministratorsforfurtherinformation.(training@wtia.com.auTel:0287480100)
Module FacetofaceDates Examination
Module1:Weldingprocessesandequipment(5days) 2630September2016 21November2016
Module2:Materialsandtheirbehaviourduringwelding(5days) 2125November2016 30January2017
Module3:Constructionanddesign(5days) 30January 3February 20March2017
2017
Module4:Fabricationandapplicationsengineering(6days) 2024March2017 TBC
PracticalTraining(5days) Tobeconfirmed
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PrerequisitesRequirements
YoumustholdnAustralianBachelorDegreeinEngineering(orrelateddiscipline)oraRegistered CharteredProfessional
EngineerwithEngineersAustraliaorIPENZorequivalentoverseasqualificationsorrecognition.
Toconfirmyoureligibilitypleasesubmitthefollowingdocumentstotraining@wtia.com.au :
CertifiedCopy ofyourQualificationsincludingTranscripts*
ResumedetailingyourexperienceintheWeldingIndustry
Arecentpassportstylephotographinjpegformatprovided
Photoidentificationwithallfacetofacesessions(TrainingandExaminations)

Prerequisites
WTIA IIW ANB
approved Bachelor
degree in Engineering
(or related discipline) or
Chartered Professional
Engineer with Engineers
Australia or IPENZ or
equivalent overseas
qualifications or
recognition.
FacetofaceTrainingModules Examinations Diploma
SWT-01 Welding Equipment and Processes Written examinations IIW International Welding
SWT-02 Materials and Their Behavior During Welding and assessments Engineer (IWE)
SWT-03 Construction and Design conducted at the end Certificate
SWT-04 Fabrication and Application Engineering of each face-to-face IIW Certified International
SWT-12C Practical Welder Training 60 h (unless Module Welding Engineer (CIWE)
exempt)

CourseAssessmentandExaminationInformation
Courseassessmentwillbecontinuousandbasedonacombinationofassignmentsandaformalwrittenexamination
onconclusionofeachmodule.Eachmodulewillbeexaminedaftertherelevantclassroomlearningweek.On
conclusionofeachlearningweekstudentsalsohavetosubmitindividualassignments,countingatleast40%ofthe
finalmarkawardedinthesubject.
TosatisfytheInternationalInstituteofWeldingsrequirementsforregistrationasInternationalWeldingEngineer
(IWE),allcandidateshavetoachieveaminimumfinalmarkof60%ineachofthefoursubjects.Studentswhodonot
achieveaminimumof60%arepermittedtoresittherelevantexaminationamaximumoftwotimes.

DiplomasandCertification
Aftersuccessfulcompletionofthecourse,theparticipantwillreceiveanIIWIWEDiploma.Onceyouhave3years
appropriateexperienceyoumayapplyforIIWIWECertificationtogainCertifiedInternationalWeldingEngineer
(CIWE).

HowtoRegister
Gotothewww.wtia.com.au,selectProfessionalandCareerDevelopmentandthenselectCourseTimetable.

Notes*:
1.Anypersonmayenrolandattendthistrainingcoursewithoutsatisfyingtheexaminationentryconditionsand/orwithoutsittingtheexaminationsorapplyingfor
certification.Ifatalaterstagetheywishtoundertaketheexaminationsorcertification,theymustfirstmeetalltheIIW ANBandWTIAQ&CBoardconditionsapplicable
tothediplomaorcertificationsought.
2.Ifyouintendtowritetheexaminations,pleasesubmitcopiesofallrelevantdocumentswiththisenrolmentform.CopiesofqualificationsNOTissuedbyWTIAorIIW
mustbecertified.

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