Welding Instructors

Two categories of certification are available depending on the breadth of welding skill of the instructor. A separate Registration Scheme is available which can lead to member of The Welding Institute and award of the title 'Registered Master Welding Instructor'.

Requirement Documents

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Registration Scheme for Visual Welding Inspectors, Welding Inspectors, Senior Welding Inspectors, Welding Instructors and Welding Supervisors - (Document No CSWIP-WI-1-91 8th Edition November 2004).
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Requirements for the Certification of Welding Instructors and Specialist Welding Instructors (Document No. CSWIP-WInst-1-91, 7th Edition, May 2012).
(259kB)

Requirements for the Certification of Welding Examiners for Vehicle Repair Welding in the Automotive Sector - (Document No. CSWIP-ATA-22-12 2nd Edition April 2012).
(117kB)

CSWIP Rules
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Examination code of conduct
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