By obtaining this endorsement, you demonstrate your proficiency in aerospace welding, encompassing the specific requirements and standards for materials, design, fabrication, and inspection within the aerospace industry. This credential boosts your professional standing, making you an indispensable resource to aerospace manufacturing and maintenance organizations.
Enhance your career prospects and elevate your welding expertise with the D17.1 endorsement.
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D17.1 CODE CLINIC
Format: Self-Paced Online
PDHs/CEUs: 4 PDHs / 0.4 CEUs
The AWS D17.1 Code Clinic is designed to help participants understand and apply the AWS D17.1/D17.1M:2017 Specification for Fusion Welding for Aerospace Applications. It covers material specifications, design, fabrication, inspection, and qualification procedures for aerospace welding. Ideal for those preparing for the D17.1 Endorsement exam.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the D17.1 Endorsement?
The D17.1 Endorsement is a specialized qualification for CWIs and SCWIs that focuses on the AWS D17.1code covering aerospace welding. It demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills in specific subjectareas such as material and design, fabrication, inspection, and qualification.
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Who should pursue the D17.1 Endorsement?
Certified Welding Inspectors (CWIs) and Senior Certified Welding Inspectors (SCWIs) looking to enhance their credentials and specialize further in the field of aerospace welding should consider pursuing theD17.1 Endorsement. Additionally, CWIs who need to recertify can do so by adding this endorsement to their certification.
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What are the prerequisites for obtaining the D17.1 Endorsement?
>Candidates must hold a current CWI or SCWI certification. Familiarity with the AWS D17.1 Aerospace Welding Code is also recommended before attempting the endorsement exam.
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How is the D17.1 Endorsement exam structured?
The open-book examination consists of 50 multiple-choice questions. The content areas covered include qualification, fabrication, inspection, reports and records, and materials and design. Successful candidates must correctly answer at least 72% of the questions to pass the examination.
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How long is the D17.1 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.