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

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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