Course Descriptions

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The CWB has pioneered a reputation as a single source provider for training, education and career advancement opportunities for welding professionals. Whether you are a welding engineer, supervisor, inspector or welder looking towards career advancement, the CWB is your answer for cost-effective, results-focused training.  

Modular Learning Systems (Modules)
Students organizations and major manufacturing industries have benefited from our unique Modular Learning System (MLS). Our MLS provides a broad range of opportunities for continuous learning. Whether in a classroom environment, in-plant training, at our sophisticated and comfortable training centre, or from the convenience of your own home, MLS range of programs provide the flexibility you need. Developed by experts in the industry, you gain the knowledge skills necessary to confidently meet examination criteria. Our in-house expertise and training resource support together with our MLS has spelt success for over 15,000 CWB Learning Centre students world-wide.

Engineers
Study at your own pace towards qualifying as an employed or retained engineer. The CWB Learning Centre’s self- study training materials are recognized by CSA Company Certification Standards and exams are available through CWB Regional Offices or worldwide through External Proctors.

Welding Inspectors
Certification as a Visual Inspector under CSA Standard W178.2 is your opportunity to be involved in the quality process within your company. CSA W178.2 is administered by the CWB. The CWB self-study modules are recognized as the preferred training materials.

Welding Supervisors
The CWB regularly schedules welding supervisor seminars that fully support and prepare you, covering all specified certification standards. Seminar attendees also have the opportunity to write the CWB Welding Supervisor examinations required to become a qualified.

Red Seal
Designed for experienced welders looking for mobility between provinces, or supervising future apprentices. Through new and existing provincial apprenticeship programs, this condensed four module certificate program provides the necessary theoretical material and covers the scope of the National Welder Occupation Analysis, and is an excellent review package for apprentices challenging their certification examination.