Structural Welding Inspection

a one-day seminar on the inspection of welding under the American Welding Society's Structural Welding Codes:
  AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel,
  AWS D1.3 Structural Welding Code - Sheet Steel, and
  AWS D1.4 Structural Welding Code - Reinforcing Steel

Welding Inspection under the International Building Code
  inspector and NDT technician qualification
  IBC and Model Program tasks

Welding Inspection under the AISC 2010 Specification
 
AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings - Chapter N
  observation, suitable intervals and perform functions
 

Welding Inspection under AWS D1.1:2010

  AWS D1.1:2010 tasks

Welding Nomenclature
  joints, welds, position, metallurgy

Welding Processes
  SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, SAW
  GMAW-S, GTAW, ESW, EGW

Filler Metal Identification and Controls
  matching filler metals
  AWS A5 identification systems
  storage and exposure limitations

Weld Joint Details - Structural Steel
  prequalified groove weld details
  weld access holes
  weld backing and weld tabs
  welding equipment and conditions
  thermal cutting
  joint preparation and fit-up

Weld Appearance and Quality
  acceptance criteria options
  weld discontinuities
  AWS D1.1 quality criteria
  repairs

Nondestructive Testing
  VT, PT, MT, UT, RT
  extent of testing under AWS D1.1
  nondestructive testing requirements under AISC 2010 Specification Chapter N
 
Welding Personnel Qualification

Welding Procedure Specifications
  evaluation and use of WPSs
  preheat and interpass temperatures
  prequalification limits

Welding Procedure Qualification
  testing requirements
  conversion to WPS

Reinforcing Steel Welding Inspection
  joints, WPSs, qualification, quality

Sheet Steel Welding Inspection
  joints, qualification, quality

Welding Symbols

Structural Welding Inspection  
San Francisco / Benicia, CA Thursday, October 14
New York / Jamaica, NY Thursday, October 21
Los Angeles / Buena Park, CA Thursday, October 28
Boston / Norwood, MA Thursday, December 9
Las Vegas, NV Thursday, December 16