Course Overview
This one-day intensive training is designed for engineers, inspectors, and welding professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in reviewing and evaluating Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) in compliance with ASME Section IX.
Participants will develop a deep understanding of WPS/PQR qualification processes, including essential and supplementary variables, mechanical testing, impact testing, and Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) requirements. The course also covers practical applications and compliance with industry standards such as ASME B31.3.
By the end of this course, attendees will be equipped to efficiently review, assess, and ensure compliance of WPS/PQRs in accordance with ASME and project specifications.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
✅ Welding Engineers & Inspectors
✅ Quality Control/Assurance Personnel
✅ Fabrication & Manufacturing Professionals
✅ Project Managers & Supervisors in Welding/Construction
✅ Anyone involved in the development, approval, or review of WPS/PQRs
Key Learning Outcomes
🔹 Gain a solid understanding of ASME Section IX and its role in welding procedure qualification.
🔹 Master the WPS/PQR qualification process, including mechanical testing, impact testing, and documentation.
🔹 Assess hardness and impact test requirements for procedure qualification.
🔹 Understand Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) requirements and their effect on material properties.
🔹 Identify critical variables and restrictions when reviewing WPS/PQR applications.
🔹 Utilize a structured WPS/PQR review flowchart for efficient and systematic evaluation.
Course Structure
The course is structured into five focused modules covering all key aspects of WPS/PQR review and compliance:
📌 Module 1: Overview of ASME Section IX – Key requirements and industry applications.
📌 Module 2: Mechanical Testing in ASME IX – Understanding test requirements for procedure qualification.
📌 Module 3: Application Review – Reviewing WPS/PQRs for compliance with ASME B31.3 and other industry standards.
📌 Module 4: Impact Testing & PWHT Requirements – Compliance considerations and effects on welding procedures.
📌 Module 5: WPS/PQR Review Flowchart – Step-by-step methodology for a structured review process.
Why Choose TES Canada?
✅ Industry-Recognized Training – Delivered by experienced professionals.
✅ Practical Learning – Case studies and real-world applications.
✅ Flexible Learning Options – Available online (live) and in-person.
✅ Certification – Receive a TES Canada Certificate of Completion upon successful course completion.
Course Details
🕒 Duration: 1 Day
📍 Mode: Online (Live)
💰 Investment: 600 CAD
📅 Upcoming Sessions: [Provide course dates or mention custom scheduling options]
Enroll Today!
Join industry professionals in mastering the review and preparation of WPS/PQRs under ASME Section IX.
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