Independent witnessing that confirms welder competency
Welding procedure and welder operator qualification
Meet welding industry and regulatory standards
Welding procedure and welder operator qualification tests help ensure that your welders meet the required industry and regulatory standards. Using verbal and written exams either at your facilities or the welding school, confirm your welder’s ability to make welds that meet national and international requirements.
Wherever you are in the world, our team of experienced inspectors are available to witness your welder tests in accordance with:
- EN ISO 9606
- EN 287
- ISO 14732
- ASME IX
- AWS
- Others as agreed
Our materials & welding services
Our team of experts can bring you the assurance you need, from inspecting the steel to qualifying the welders. We can help make sure your materials are safe and the correct procedures are being implemented.
Globally recognised accreditations
LRQA holds a range of accreditations that enable the delivery of services to the materials and welding industry, in line with global and national schemes, codes, standards and regulations including ASME, Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), Indian Boiler Regulations (IBR) and ISO 3834 (welding).
A respected partner
Our inspectors are authorised to undertake reviews in accordance with global and regional industry standards, including container certification, that follow international best practices.
Compliance & certification services
From EU Directives and National Regulations to international codes and standards – LRQA offers a wide range of services that support your compliance journey.
Supply chain assurance
We can work closely with you to provide services across your supply chain, helping you maintain quality, compliance, and integrity at every stage.
Why work with us?
Global reach, local insight
LRQA offers specialist inspection and assurance services in over 80 countries, helping clients in every sector – including materials and welding - anticipate, mitigate and manage risk. Our team of over 1,500 inspection experts utilises extensive local sector knowledge to help thousands of clients safely and sustainably establish best practices.
일관적인 접근
귀사와 함께 협력하며 귀사의 위험, 과제, 공급망 요구사항 등 비즈니스에 대한 포괄적인 이해를 위해 먼저 귀를 기울입니다. 폭넓은 전문 지식을 바탕으로 개선이 필요한 부분을 파악한 후 비즈니스를 지원하고 공급망을 최적화할 수 있는 솔루션을 개발할 수 있도록 도와드립니다.
Flexible delivery
In many cases, our services can be delivered on-site or remotely using safe and secure technology. If you opt for our remote delivery methods, you’ll receive the same high-quality service with several added benefits, including flexibility, fast delivery and access to global expertise.
Total assurance
We’ve led the way in shaping our industry and continue to expand our services and expertise by collaborating with clients, acquiring businesses, and forming new partnerships. The result is a unique and connected portfolio of services – including welding - that can help you ensure complete cyber resilience and product integrity, assure your assets and management systems, navigate the energy transition, and source responsibly.
