This endorsement validates your specialized knowledge, positioning you as a valuable asset to organizations focused on steel structures. Elevate your professional credentials and open new career opportunities within the welding industry with the D1.1 endorsement.
ENDORSEMENT EXAM PRICING
MEMBER
NON-MEMBER
TRAINING
TRAINING
D1.1 CODE CLINIC
Format: Self-Paced Online
PDHs/CEUs: 4 PDHs / 0.4 CEUs
The AWS D1.1 Code Clinic helps participants understand and apply the AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel. It covers material specifications, design, fabrication, inspection, and qualification procedures for steel structures, providing essential knowledge for those preparing for the D1.1 Endorsement exam.
REFERENCES
Most exam questions can be answered using the references listed below. Candidates can rely on their memory and experience, use the electronic copy provided on the testing computer, or bring their own bound printed copy of the documents.
Comprehensive Support for Your Learning Journey
Navigate to our Customer Service page and utilize the convenient dropdown menu to select the specific assistance you require, and a member of our team will help you.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
What is the D1.1 Endorsement?
The D1.1 Endorsement is a specialized qualification for CWIs and SCWIs that focuses on the AWS D1.1 code covering structural steel welding. It demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills in specific subject areas like material and design, fabrication, inspection, qualification, and reports and records.
-
Who should pursue the D1.1 Endorsement?
Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs) and Senior Certified Welding Inspectors (SCWIs) looking to enhance their credentials and specialize further in the field of structural steel welding should consider pursuing the D1.1 Endorsement. Additionally, CWIs who need to recertify can do so by adding this endorsement to their certification.
-
What are the prerequisites for obtaining the D1.1 Endorsement?
Candidates must hold a current CWI or SCWI certification. Familiarity with the AWSD1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel is also recommended before attempting the endorsement exam.
-
How is the D1.1 Endorsement exam structured?
The exam covers five subject areas in accordance with AWS D1.1, with weights foreach area as specified in section 7.1 of AWS B5.1. It tests knowledge through a combination of multiple-choice and open-ended questions to assess both theoretical and practical understanding.
-
How long is the D1.1 Endorsement valid, and how can it be renewed?
Endorsements do not expire as long as your CWI certification remains active and is renewed on schedule. Each time you renew your CWI certification, any endorsements you have earned will also be extended.