Welding Inspection
Certification Services Division
PCN certification for personnel engaged in Weld Inspection
The availability of PCN Weld Inspector certification through the network of PCN Authorised Qualifying Bodies (AQB) has enhanced the level of service provided through the PCN Scheme at home and abroad. In addition, the introduction of the PCN Weld Inspection certification scheme in the UK has brought numerous benefits to industry:
Transition to PCN Weld Inspector certification from other schemes
Holders of current valid weld inspection certification issued by other certification bodies (recognised by BINDT) seeking to gain PCN certification for Weld Inspection at an equivalent level will be required to be successful in the PCN recertification examination.
Holders of current valid weld inspection certification issued by other certification bodies (recognised by BINDT) seeking to gain PCN certification for Weld Inspection at the higher level will be required to be successful in the PCN initial examination for the level of certification sought.
Further information, including detailed documentation, is available directly from BINDT Certification Services, tel +44 (0)1604 438249 or email: pcn@bindt.org
The availability of PCN Weld Inspector certification through the network of PCN Authorised Qualifying Bodies (AQB) has enhanced the level of service provided through the PCN Scheme at home and abroad. In addition, the introduction of the PCN Weld Inspection certification scheme in the UK has brought numerous benefits to industry:
- The availability of PCN weld inspection personnel certification has enhanced the range of options available to UK and overseas industry.
- PCN weld inspection personnel certification has achieved international recognition and acceptance.
- The knowledge that the training and examination provision for weld inspection is underpinned by the support of British Industry, through the PCN Certification Advisory Board, has resulted in enhanced confidence in the certification.
- Candidates holding other brands of welding inspector and NDT personnel certification may be granted examination exemptions when converting the present certification to PCN.
Transition to PCN Weld Inspector certification from other schemes
Holders of current valid weld inspection certification issued by other certification bodies (recognised by BINDT) seeking to gain PCN certification for Weld Inspection at an equivalent level will be required to be successful in the PCN recertification examination.
Holders of current valid weld inspection certification issued by other certification bodies (recognised by BINDT) seeking to gain PCN certification for Weld Inspection at the higher level will be required to be successful in the PCN initial examination for the level of certification sought.
Further information, including detailed documentation, is available directly from BINDT Certification Services, tel +44 (0)1604 438249 or email: pcn@bindt.org
