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CWI guides & exam study guides
How the CWI credential works, what's on each part of the exam and how to plan your study, written for welders, inspectors and engineers.
Certification guides
Guide
CWI exam guide
The AWS Certified Welding Inspector exam has three parts, and you need at least 72% on each one.
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Guide
How to become a Certified Welding Inspector
The Certified Welding Inspector credential is issued by the American Welding Society under AWS QC1.
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Exam study guides
AWS CWI Exam
CWI Part A study guide
8 topics, key facts with sources, flashcards and a mind map. Premium: 800 flashcards and 60 key notes by topic.
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CWI Part B study guide
7 topics, key facts with sources, flashcards and a mind map. Premium: 800 flashcards and 60 key notes by topic.
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CWI Part C (D1.1) study guide
7 topics, key facts with sources, flashcards and a mind map. Premium: 800 flashcards and 60 key notes by topic.
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