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Design and weld symbols

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Processes

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Equipment and consumables

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Visual inspection

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Quality control

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Flaw detection

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About the CWB Welding Inspector Level 1 Exam

CSA W178.2 Level 1 certifies visual welding inspectors who work under Level 2 or Level 3 supervision in Canada. The closed-book fundamentals exam emphasizes design/drawings/weld symbols (≈41%), welding processes and procedures (≈19%), quality control (≈16%), equipment and consumables (≈13%), visual inspection (≈10%), and NDT awareness (≈1%) per CWB Form 301 Appendix A. Candidates also complete a chosen code endorsement (for example CSA W47.1/W59), a short CSA W178.2 open-book paper, and a practical sample exam.

Exam sponsor: CWB Group (Canadian Welding Bureau). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Certification requires multiple sittings: (1) closed-book Basic Welding Inspection and Basic Welding Fundamentals — typically 75 multiple-choice questions (exemptible after an accepted CWB Level 1 training course); (2) open-book product-category code/standard endorsement — typically 45 multiple-choice; (3) open-book CSA W178.2 — typically 15 multiple-choice; (4) practical visual detection, identification, assessment and descriptive reporting of basic weld faults — 5 samples. All requirements must be finished within 2 years of application approval.

Time Limit

Closed-book fundamentals 2 hours; open-book code 2 hours; CSA W178.2 0.5 hour; practical/reporting 0.75 hour (CWB Form 301E/2026-6). Number of questions may vary from time to time.

Passing Score

70% minimum on each examination.

Exam / Certification Fees

Initial application fee CAD $548.00 + applicable tax (covers the Level 1 certification application path per Form 301 fee table). Open-book additional code endorsement CAD $97.50; rewrite per exam CAD $161.50; 3-year renewal / 6-year recertification fees CAD $325.00 (confirm current Form 301 schedule — fees subject to change). Course tuition is separate.

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There are 4 games built on 20 CWB Welding Inspector L1 terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.

Where do the CWB Welding Inspector L1 terms come from?

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What exams are required for CWB CSA W178.2 Level 1 certification?

Typically a closed-book fundamentals exam (about 75 multiple-choice questions, 2 hours — often exempt after an accepted CWB Level 1 course), an open-book code/standard endorsement (about 45 questions, 2 hours), an open-book CSA W178.2 exam (about 15 questions, 0.5 hour), and a practical visual sample exam (5 samples, 0.75 hour). You must score at least 70% on each.

How much does CWB Level 1 welding inspector certification cost?

CWB Form 301E (June 2026 fee table) lists a Level 1 initial application fee of CAD $548.00 plus tax. Extra open-book code endorsements are CAD $97.50; rewrites are CAD $161.50 per exam. Optional CWB Level 1 training courses (often around CAD $2,100 plus textbook) are separate from the certification application fee. Confirm the current Form 301 schedule before paying.