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Prof. Dr. Cavaco Silva, 33 Taguspark – Apartado 012 P-2741-901 Porto Salvo Portugal  \n􀂤Copyright EWF  \nTel: +351.21 4211351  \nFax: +351.21 4228122  \nE-mail: [ewf@ewf.be](ewf@ewf.be)  \n[www.iiwelding.org](www.iiwelding.org)[ ](www.iiwelding.org)[www.ewf.be](www.ewf.be)  \nDEFINITIONS AND ACRONYMS .......................................................................................3  \nREFERENCES .................................................................................................................... 5  \nForward............................................................................................................................... 6  \nPreface ................................................................................................................................ 7  \n1 General ............................................................................................................................9  \n1.1 Level of certification ............................................................................................ 10  \n1.2 Required competences ....................................................................................... 10  \n2 Prerequisites to apply for Certification process ........................................................ 11  \n2.1 Minimum academic education ............................................................................ 11  \n2.2 Welding technology and Inspection knowledge .................................................. 12  \n2.3 Experience in welding inspection job functions ................................................... 12  \n2.4. Visual Acuity ...................................................................................................... 12  \n2.5 Completed application form and supporting documents ..................................... 13  \n3 Examination .................................................................................................................. 13  \n3.1 General ............................................................................................................... 13  \n3.2 The Examinations ............................................................................................... 13  \n3.3 Administration of Examinations........................................................................... 14  \n4 Certification ................................................................................................................... 14  \n4.1 Decision on certification and awarding of the certificate ..................................... 14  \n4.2 Validity of the certificate ...................................................................................... 15  \n5 Recertification ............................................................................................................... 15  \n5.1 Paper Assessment.............................................................................................. 15  \n5.2 Examination ........................................................................................................ 16  \n6 Career Progression ...................................................................................................... 16  \n7. Rubber Stamp .............................................................................................................. 16  \n8 Rules of Professional Conduct and complaints .........................","cbCaib2YPR4IlKPU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaib2YPR4IlKPU","pdf",1373590,31,"English","# Definitions and acronyms\n# References\n# Forward\n# Preface\n# General\n## Level of certification\n## Required competences\n# Prerequisites to apply for Certification process\n## Minimum academic education\n## Welding technology and Inspection knowledge\n## Experience in welding inspection job functions\n## Visual Acuity\n## Completed application form and supporting documents\n# Examination\n## General\n## The Examinations\n## Administration of Examinations\n# Certification\n## Decision on certification and awarding of the certificate\n## Validity of the certificate\n# Recertification\n## Paper Assessment\n## Examination\n# Career Progression\n# Rubber Stamp\n# Rules of Professional Conduct and complaints\n# Appendix 1-Application for initial certification/recertification\n# Appendix 2-Knowledge Self-Assessment\n# Appendix 3-Examinations\n# Appendix 4-IIW Personnel Certificate","[{\"question\":\"What prerequisites are required to apply for the certification process?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must meet minimum academic education requirements, demonstrate welding technology and inspection knowledge, provide experience in welding inspection job functions, satisfy visual acuity requirements, and submit a completed application form with supporting documents.\"},{\"question\":\"How are examinations administered under this guideline?\",\"answer\":\"The guideline covers the general examination framework, describes the examinations, and specifies administration procedures for examinations.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the recertification process include?\",\"answer\":\"Recertification includes paper assessment and an examination as specified in the guideline, covering how competence is re-verified for continued certification.\"}]","IAB-360r1-25 - Guideline for Implementation of IIW Scheme for Certification of Welding Inspection Personnel | PDF",1790946989,78]