Certification Documents

CWI EXAMINATION USER GUIDE

Applications

Initial CWI Exam Application
Upgrade from CAWI to CWI Application
Re-Test Application for CAWI, CWI, CWE
Renewal Application for CWI/SCWI
Recertification Application for CWI 9th Year

Technical Documents

QC1:2016-AMD1 - Specification for AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors
English

B5.1:2013-AMD1 - Specification for the Qualification of Welding Inspectors
English

CWI Part B Examination Book of Specifications

For CWI exams held WITHIN the US or Canada:
Part B Examination Book of Specifications
English

For Current CWI exams held OUTSIDE the US or Canada:
Part B Examination Book of Specifications - Metric
Spanish  |  Portuguese  |  Russian  |  Chinese  |  Japanese  |  Korean |  Polish

For Metric CWI exams held OUTSIDE the US or Canada only:
Part B Examination Book of Specifications
English Metric Version

General Forms

Price List
Policies and Fees
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Qualifying Work Experience Form
Employment Verification Form
Visual Acuity Form
Photo ID Requirements
16/40 Hours Additional Training Log
ADA Disability Accommodations
Candidate Attestation Agreement
Certification Duplicate Order Form
AWS Bank Information
 

Applications

Initial CWI Exam Application
Upgrade from CAWI to CWI Application

Technical Documents

QC1:2016-AMD1 - Specification for AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors
English

B5.1:2013-AMD1 - Specification for the Qualification of Welding Inspectors
English

CWI Part B Examination Book of Specifications

For CWI exams held WITHIN the US or Canada:
Part B Examination Book of Specifications
English

For Current CWI exams held OUTSIDE the US or Canada:
Part B Examination Book of Specifications - Metric
Spanish  |  Portuguese  |  Russian  |  Chinese  |  Japanese  |  Korean

For Metric CWI exams held OUTSIDE the US or Canada only:
Part B Examination Book of Specifications
English Metric Version

General Forms

AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Photo ID Requirements
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form
Visual Acuity Form

Applications

Initial SCWI Exam Application
Retest Application for SCWI
Renewal Application for SCWI 3rd and 6th Year
Recertification Application for SCWI 9th Year

Technical Documents

QC1:2016-AMD1 - Specification for AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors
(Effective Jan 1st, 2017 - Reference for Qualification Criteria)
English

B5.1:2013-AMD1 - Specification for the Qualification of Welding Inspectors
English

B5.1:2003 - Specification for the Qualification of Welding Inspectors
English (for referencing exam structure)

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form
Visual Acuity Form

Applications

Initial CWE Exam Application
CWE Renewal/Non-Exam Application
CWE to CWI Application
Retest Application for CAWI, CWI, CWE, or CWI/CWE

Technical Documents

QC5:91, AWS Standard for the Certification of Welding Educators
English

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
CWE Welding Instructor Credentials Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form

Applications

Initial CRI Exam Application
Retest Application for CRI
Renewal Application for CRI
Recertification Application for CRI 9th Year

Technical Documents

CRI Body of Knowledge

QC15:2008 - Specification for the Certification of Radiographic Interpreters
English

B5.15:2010 - Specification for the Qualification of Radiographic Interpreters
English

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form
Visual Acuity Form

Applications

Initial CWS Exam Application
CWS Re-Exam Application
Renewal Application for CWS 3rd and 6th Year
Recertification Application for CWS 9th Year

Technical Documents

QC13:2006, Specification for the Certification of Welding Supervisors
English

B5.9:2006, Specification for the Qualification of Welding Supervisors
English

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form

Applications

Initial/Retest CWSR Application
Renewal Application for CWSR

Technical Documents

QC14:2009 - Specification for the Certification of Welding Sales Representatives
English

B5.14:2009 - Specification for the Qualification of Welding Sales Representatives
English

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Photo ID Requirements
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form
Visual Acuity Form

CWEng EXAMINATION USER GUIDE

Applications

CWEng Application
Renewal Application for CWEng

Sample Questions for the Certified Welding Engineer Examination
Answers to the Certified Welding Engineer Sample Questions

Technical Documents

B5.16:2006, Specification for the Qualification of Welding Engineers
English

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Photo ID Requirements
Policies and Fees
Price List
Qualifying Work Experience Form
Visual Acuity Form

Applications

Certified Welder Application
Maintenance of Welder Certification

Guide to Interpreting Abbreviations on Certified Welder Cards

Technical Documents

QC7-93, Standard for AWS Certified Welders
English

QC7-93, Supplement C, Welder Performance Qualification Sheet Metal Test Requirements
English

QC7-93, Supplement F, Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping
English

QC7-93, Supplement G, AWS Performance Qualification Test (generic supplement)
English

AWS SENSE vs. ATF

General Forms

AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Price List

Applications

Certified Robotic Arc Welder Application
CRAW Examination Performance Test Candidate Information Booklet
CRAW Retest Application
CRAW Renewal Application

Technical Documents

QC19, Standard for the AWS Certification of Robotic Arc Welding
English

D16.4, Specification for the Qualification of Robotic Arc Welding Personnel
English

General Forms

ADA Disability Accommodations
AWS Bank Information
Certification Duplicate Order Form
Change of Site/Cancellation Form
Employment Verification Form
Exam Security Agreement and General Term of Use Form
Photo ID Requirements
Policies and Fees
Price List

ATF Program - On-Site Audit Information

ATF Program - Yearly Renewal Informatiom

ATF Program - On-Site Audit Checklist

ATF Program - Magnetic Particle and Penetrant Testing

Certified Welder Application

Maintenance of Welder Certification Form

ATF WPQR Blank Form

AWS QC4-89, Standard for Accreditation of Test Facilities

QC7-93, Standard for AWS Certified Welders

QC7-93, Supplement C, Welder Performance Qualification Sheet Metal Test Requirements:

QC7-93, Supplement F, Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping

QC7-93, Supplement G, AWS Performance Qualification Test (generic supplement)

B5.4: 2005 Specification for the qualification of Welder Test Facilities

AWS SENSE vs ATF

CWF Program Downloads (PDF)

CWF Initial Application
CWF 3rd Year Audit
CWF Internal QM & Audit Checklist
AISC/CWF Initial Application
AISC/CWF Annual Renewal

Technical Docs

QC17:2015 Specification for AWS Accreditation of Certified Welding Fabricators
B5.17:2014 Specification for the Qualification of Welding Fabricators

ATC Initial Onsite Audit Application Package

CRAW Procedure for Authorizing AWS Approved Testing Centers

CRAW Performance Test Information Booklet