AWS D1.1 TWO DAY COURSE

MELBOURNE | 30 & 1 MAY APRIL 2025 | VENUE TBC

Master AWS D1.1 Code Compliance: Elevate Your Welding Standards and Reduce Your Costs

Many industries worldwide, including structural buildings, bridges, mining equipment, marine applications, and more, now require welding to comply with the AWS D1.1 code. Achieving this certification ensures fabrication and inspection meet stringent quality standards, helping companies reduce rework, minimise costs, and deliver projects on time.

This course will be facilitated by Cristian Zanfir (Manager of Standards, Office of Public Safety, CWB Group). Cristian joined the CWB Group in 2004, and his key role is contributing to the development of standards within many standards committees of the AWS, ASME, CSA and ISO organisations.

This two day course will give participants a working knowledge of AWS D1.1, including how to comply with its requirements.

COURSE OVERVIEW

This comprehensive course explores the requirements for AWS D1.1 compliance, covering key topics such as:

Certification for welding contractors, inspectors, and procedures
Visual welding inspection techniques
Pre-qualification and qualification of welding procedures

By adhering to AWS D1.1 standards, companies ensure the reliability of steel structures and machinery, improve weld quality, and uphold the integrity of quality control. From managers and engineers to welders and inspectors, all personnel gain valuable knowledge on weld imperfections, preventive measures, and achieving excellence in welding processes.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is designed for professionals across the welding and fabrication industry, including:

Welding Contractors: Fabricators, manufacturers, and installers looking to achieve AWS D1.1 certification.
Welding Inspectors: Professionals responsible for visual inspection and quality control of welds.
Engineers and Designers: Those involved in designing and specifying welding procedures and projects.
Quality Control Personnel: Supervisors, managers, and foremen focused on maintaining welding standards and preventing defects.
Welders and Welding Operators: Tradespeople committed to improving their skills and adhering to industry-leading practices.

Whether you’re managing projects, performing inspections, or working hands-on in the welding process, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to meet AWS D1.1 standards and enhance project outcomes.

About the Presenter: Cristian Zanfir

Cristian Zanfir joined the CWB Group in 2004. Over the years, Cristian has held several key positions within the organisation, including Procedure Verification Engineer, Supervisor of Ontario Operations, Supervisor of Procedure Verification Engineers, and in the Electrodes Certification Department. Today, Cristian serves as the Manager of Standards in the CWB Group’s Office of Public Safety. In this role, he plays a pivotal part in the development of standards, actively contributing to numerous committees within AWS, ASME, CSA, and ISO.With a Bachelor of Engineering in Welding and a Level 2 Visual Welding Inspector certification, Cristian brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to advancing welding standards and practices globally.

COURSE DETAILS

Date: 30 April & 1 May 2025
Location: Melbourne
Venue: TBC
Address: TBC
Registration first day: 8:30am
Course time: 9:00am – 5:00pm

COST

Weld Australia Members: $3,610 inc GST
Non Weld Australia Members: $3,810 inc GST

Please note: in order for the course to go ahead, minimum attendee numbers must be reached.

FURTHER INFORMATION

For further information about this course, please contact: Danielle Pennington (Corporate Engagement Manager) on d.pennington@weldaustralia.com.au or 0493 024 505.