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Side bends or Face/Root Bends

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Weldingt

Face and Root Bend Results The “SIDES” of the face root bends. The Side Bends Is this a bad welder? What bend type is “best”.

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H5P Flash Cards for Welding Symbols

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Weldingt

H5P Flashcards for Welding Symbols

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Using existing Videos for creating your own learning content.

Posted on September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 by Weldingt

Creating online content for welding education

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Welder Testing-Presentation Part 1

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Weldingt

The link below will open up an HTML5 presentation that will introduce you to some thoughts on welder testing. https://weldingclassroom.com/exelearncontent/WelderTesting/index.html

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Welder Qualification Testing Mindmap- In-progress

Posted on November 28, 2019 by Weldingt

Work in Progress-Mindmap This is something I have been working on off and on for awhile (Like many things I do) and thought it may be of interest. These are random thoughts about the welder qualification testing concept with a few details on D1.1. Please feel free to take a look and comment. You can…

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Another Welding InspectionQuiz-But Different

Posted on March 9, 2019March 10, 2019 by Weldingt

I think that our perception about what we “know” can sometimes be a little off. I would like to think that as an individual who has almost 40 years of experience related to welding that I would be a “highly knowledgable” person. However I would NOT score 100% on the CWI exam if I took…

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CWI Course-The Last Day-Practical-Quiz and Test

Posted on January 21, 2019 by Weldingt

Finally! It had been a long week for sure. The material was covered quickly and in a manner that could make things difficult for someone new to the concepts. I had problems staying focused and it was NOT because I didn’t have an interest in every word the instructor said. I was just tired! I…

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Experienced?

Posted on January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 by Weldingt

Experienced Inspector! I enjoy doing anything welding related and I like to do it correctly. When it comes to inspection, knowing the requirements is key! During the recent CWI class I was blessed to attend, I often commented on things from my experience as an inspector over the years. I tried to refrain to minimize…

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CWI Training Course Observations-Day 3 and 4 Fundamentals

Posted on January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 by Weldingt

The “Fundamentals” The “Body of Knowledge”  on the AWS Website list 14 “Subjects” for the AWS CWI exam. Each one of these subjects can have a considerably wide range of sub-topics.  To truly be prepared to have anything related to one of the subjects thrown at you as a test question could require tremendous amounts…

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CWI Training Course Observations-Day 1 and 2 Code Clinic

Posted on January 14, 2019January 16, 2019 by Weldingt

A few comments about the AWS CWI Course I am taking.

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