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Engineering Aspects of Welding

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Course Overview

Welding is a widely used and essential joining technique across various industries, particularly in sectors like chemicals, oil, and gas, where it plays a crucial role in constructing pipelines and storage tanks.

This 5-day Engineering Aspects of Welding training course is designed to impart essential welding principles and techniques, enabling participants to identify different welding processes.

Key topics covered in this Engineering Aspects of Welding training course include:

  • An overview of various welding processes
  • Understanding different types of welding joints
  • Interpreting welding technical drawings and symbols
  • Identifying welding defects, associated issues, and exploring mechanical testing, weld failures, and Non-Destructive Testing methods
  • Gaining insights into basic welding metallurgy

Course Objectives

By the end of this Engineering Aspects of Welding training course, participants will be able to:

  • Comprehend the application and standards of various welding techniques
  • Identify the different types of welding joints and their uses
  • Understand the characteristics and standards of various types of welding electrodes
  • Recognize the challenges of welding different metals and the techniques involved
  • Learn how heat treatment, including the study of basic metallurgy, can address issues like the Heat-Affected Zone (HAZ) in welding
  • Identify common welding defects and failures, and understand their causes
  • Explore the use of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) to detect weld defects
  • Apply materials testing methods to evaluate the strength and quality of welded joints
  • Gain knowledge of corrosion testing techniques and how to interpret the results

Training Methodology

This Energy Engineering Aspects of Welding training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.  It will be conducted along workshop principles with formal lectures, case studies and interactive worked examples. Relevant case studies will be provided to illustrate the application of each tool in an operations environment. Each learning point will be re-enforced with practical exercises. There will be ample opportunities for discussion and sharing experiences.

Who Should Attend

This Engineering Aspects of Welding training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Welding Engineers and Technicians
  • Inspection and Maintenance Personnel
  • Graduate Engineers
  • Project Engineers

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction, welding terminology
  • Codes and standards
  • Weld joint design, load performance, types of joints,
  • Welding techniques, positional welding                                            
  • Welding Joints
  • Welding processes, process options, benefits, problems and applications, Oxyacetylene process
  • Fusion welding processes
  • Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
  • Submerged Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding        
  • Arc welding electrodes, electrode identification
  • Welding drawings
  • Welding symbols
  • Placement of welding symbols
  • Basic metallurgy
  • Crystalline structure of metals
  • Solidification of metals
  • Micro-structure of carbon steel
  • Heat treatment of steel
  • Carbon and alloy steels
  • Heat Affected Zone, HAZ
  • Welding defects, imperfections, porosity, slag inclusion, etc.
  • Geometric shape imperfections
  • Residual stress
  • Stress concentration
  • Measurements
  • Materials testing and failure
  • Tensile testing
  • impact testing (Izod and Charpy), transition temperature
  • hardness tests (Vickers and Rockwell)
  • Fatigue failure
  • Non destructive testing (NDT) dye penetrant, magnetic methods, X-ray methods, etc

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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