What is a Responsible welding Coordinator?

The role of the RWC is to control and supervise all welding activities, and ensure the steel structures meet the adequate levels of mechanical resistance, stability, serviceability and durability. …

What is ISO 14731?

ISO 14731 is the basis for the description and evaluation of tasks and responsibilities for welding coordination personnel. The ISO 14731 is referenced in many subsequent/supporting standards. Therefore ISO 14731 is an important standard for maintaining weld quality in production.

How to become a responsible welding coordinator in the UK?

Please contact us! TÜV UK Ltd offers a Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC) course to comply with the requirements of The Construction Products Regulations (CPR – 89/106-EEC) and BS EN 1090-1:2009 +A1:2011. The two day course covers the tasks and responsibilities’ of a RWC, up to and including Execution Class 2.

What is the role of a welding coordinator ( RWC )?

The role of a Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC) It is a requirement of the legislation that fabricators must appoint an RWC and it is the responsibility of the RWC to ensure that all criteria involved with welding as a ‘special process’ are met-this applies to material, weld process, weld position, material thickness and filler material.

Can a Welding Co-ordinator be inspected by ISO?

However, a potential customer in reviewing compliance with ISO 14731, or ISO 3834 which calls up ISO 14731, may wish to inspect and approve the competence of the Responsible Welding Co-ordinator, or any other persons having the designated Welding Co-ordination responsibility.

Who is the responsible welding coordinator for Intertek?

Intertek can supply the services of a RWC to oversee and control your welding activities. With our RWC services, you can be confident that you are compliant with the 2014 mandatory regulation of CE marking for structural steel.