UNI/EN/ISO 15614-1:2019 — Appreciation and Interpretation
Welding procedure qualification per ISO 15614-1:2019.
Who is this course for?
Welding engineers, welding coordinators, QC and inspection personnel involved in the qualification of welding procedures under PED Directive 2014/68/EU and harmonised standards.
Learning objectives — by the end of this course you will be able to:
- Identify the responsibilities of a pressure equipment manufacturer with reference to the PED Directive and/or Harmonised Standards for the qualification of welding procedures
- Identify the main welding parameters for qualification and their classification (essential, non-essential variables etc.)
- Review a Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
- Review a Welding Procedure / Process Qualification Record (WPQR)
- Review a Welder Qualification Record (WQR)
- Write a WPS according to UNI/EN/ISO 15614-1:2019
Course contents
- Manufacturer responsibilities under PED & harmonised standards
- Welding parameters and variable classification
- WPS review
- WPQR review
- WQR review
- Writing a compliant WPS under ISO 15614-1:2019
Requirements to access the course
No specific entry requirements; basic experience in pressure equipment fabrication and welding is recommended.
Delivery method
In-person course — at a date and location agreed with you, or at a venue indicated by us in accordance with the C&P calendar. Course materials include the delegate handout (PDF). Selected introductory presentations can also be delivered by distance learning.
Certificate
All attendees receive a course attendance certificate. Auditor-grade courses include a final examination — successful candidates receive a qualified-pass certificate aligned with the audit qualification requirements of ISO 19011.