Description

Welder Level A means a person who has advanced training, skills and abilities to weld all materials, including specialized alloys, by any manual welding process, in any position, and such other work as is usually done by a Level A Welder.

Welder Level B means a person who has training in and is capable of welding ferrous and non-ferrous metals in all positions, on both plate and/or pipe, using SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes. These welders qualify to test for Portable Pressure Welding Procedure tests in British Columbia (PWP), and such other work as is usually done by a Level B Welder.

Program Profile
Welder A Profile
Welder B Profile

Program Outline
Welder A Program Outline

Training Institutions
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Certification Challenge Application
CS011.3 Welder A Challenge
CS011.3 Welder B Challenge
CS011.3 Welder IP Challenge

Application for Sign-Off Authority (formerly known as Equivalency Status Application)
No Program Sign-Off Authority Application is available for this program at this time.

Prior Work-based Training Credit Application
No Prior Work-based Training Credit Application is available for this program at this time.

Information Guide: Preparing to Write an Interprovincial Red Seal Examination
This published information guide provides study techniques which can be used to prepare for writing the Interprovincial Red Seal examination for this trade. Topics which are discussed in the guide are: the National Occupational Analysis (NOA), studying for the Red Seal exam, sample Red Seal questions, and writing the Red Seal exam.

Inter-Provincial Examination Information
All of the Inter-Provincial examinations have an assigned number of questions based on each National Occupational Analysis (NOA) blocks and tasks. Refer to the table for an assigned number of questions per exam, the assigned number of questions per block section and the assigned number of questions per task for this trade.

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