CIWE by distance learning

With CIWE by distance learning you study the annual news in regulations, technologies and materials for welding engineers from home, and confirm your knowledge with an exam by distance learning. The price is EUR 250 without VAT.

Who needs a knowledge refresher for the CIWE?

Under several guidelines, directives or with very demanding suppliers, certification of the acquired knowledge of the welding engineer is usually required every three years. Current knowledge of those responsible for welding is mentioned in the standard EN ISO 14731 and is the basis for quality in welding production under EN ISO 3834 and for welding steel structures under EN 1090 and the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).

What is in the material?

We prepared material on news in regulations, technologies and materials. We shortened the material so that it is understandable and readable. We renew it every year so that it is always up to date. It includes all the requirements identified by the European Federation for Welding and, in addition, the requirements of our experts.

How do the education and the exam work?

The lectures cover 25 to 30 pages as distance learning. The exam is taken by distance learning. You can receive the certificate in electronic or paper form. According to the Institute, we were the first in Europe, and the first member of the International Institute of Welding (IIW), to carry out certification by distance learning.

How much does CIWE by distance learning cost?

The price per candidate for obtaining the title is EUR 250.00 without VAT. The price covers the costs of education, material, exams and issuing the e-certificate. Issuing a paper diploma costs an additional EUR 15 + postage, issuing a stamp EUR 65 + postage.

Certification scheme with details: on request, info@i-var.si.

Frequently asked questions

How much does CIWE by distance learning cost?

EUR 250.00 without VAT. Paper diploma EUR 15 + postage, stamp EUR 65 + postage.

How much time do I need to study?

The material covers 25 to 30 pages. Depending on your prior knowledge, the news can be studied in a few afternoons, in peace from home or from work.

Where is the exam taken?

The exam is taken by distance learning.

In which languages is it available?

In English and Slovenian. Translations into other languages are in preparation.

How often is the material updated?

Every year.

How is it related to CIWE certification?

The CIWE confirms the current professional competence of the holder of an IWE diploma and is valid for three years. The requirements and the procedure are on the page CIWE, CIWT and CIWS certification.

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