Testing & Certification
Welding Inspection & Qualification
Welding quality surveillance and qualification support, from procedure review to welder qualification and production weld inspection.
Why it matters
Weld quality decides the integrity of pressure equipment, piping and structures, and it has to be qualified before production starts.
Scope
What we inspect and verify
- WPS and PQR review
- Procedure qualification witnessing
- Welder qualification testing (WQT)
- Welding surveillance
- Visual weld inspection
- Welding documentation review
How it works
How an engagement runs
- 01
Share your requirement
Tell us what needs inspecting, where it is, when, and the technical scope.
- 02
We review the scope
ENSPEK reviews the requirement and identifies an appropriate delivery approach.
- 03
Resources are coordinated
Suitable technical resources are assigned, subject to qualification and availability.
- 04
Inspection is performed
Activities are carried out against the agreed requirements.
- 05
Findings are reported
Reports and supporting documents are submitted through the agreed process, including digital workflows.
FAQ
Welding Inspection & Qualification: common questions
What is Welding Inspection & Qualification?
Welding quality surveillance and qualification support, from procedure review to welder qualification and production weld inspection. Weld quality decides the integrity of pressure equipment, piping and structures, and it has to be qualified before production starts.
What does ENSPEK's Welding Inspection & Qualification cover?
The scope typically includes WPS and PQR review, procedure qualification witnessing, welder qualification testing (WQT), welding surveillance, visual weld inspection and welding documentation review. The exact scope is agreed for each project.
Which standards does ENSPEK work to for Welding Inspection & Qualification?
Work is performed to the codes and specifications agreed for each project, such as ASME IX, AWS D1.1, ISO 9606 and EN ISO 15614.
What do you receive after Welding Inspection & Qualification?
Witnessed qualification records, Welding inspection reports and Documentation review records.
Which industries use Welding Inspection & Qualification?
ENSPEK provides Welding Inspection & Qualification for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical & Chemical, Infrastructure & Construction and Marine & Offshore projects, among others.
How do I request Welding Inspection & Qualification from ENSPEK?
Submit the Request an Inspection form with what needs inspecting, where, when and the technical scope. ENSPEK reviews the requirement, assigns suitable technical resources subject to qualification and availability, performs the work against the agreed requirements, and reports findings through the agreed process, including digital workflows.
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