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Welding Supervisors play a vital role in
industry, they understand the factors that influence welding quality, how to
oversee welders effectively, and the variables that help maximise productivity.
The AS1796 Certificate 10 meets the
requirements for a welding supervisor under AS 1210 for pressure vessels.
Similarly, this qualification also meets the requirements outlined in AS/NZS
1554.1 to supervise the welding of structural steel.
Online Course Delivery
The Welding Supervisor online course
includes three x five-week modules with two x three hour lectures per week,
delivered over six months. A minimum attendance rate of 70% is required. The
course includes a mixture of pre-recorded material, live online lectures, and a
variety of other learning resources. All our presenters are AS 1796 Certificate
10 qualified or higher with extensive industry experience.
Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
All lectures will be on a Tuesday and Wednesday at 9:30am except for module 3 where the lectures will be at 12:30pm
Module 1 – 9:30am | Module 2 – 9:30am | Module 3 – AS2214 12:30pm |
Week 1 – 25 & 36/08/26 Week 2 – 01 & 02/09/26 Week 3 – 08 & 09/09/26 Week 4 – 15 & 16/09/26 Week 5 – 22 & 23/08/26 | Week 1 – 06 & 07/010/26 Week 2 – 13 & 14/10/26 Week 3 – 20 & 21/10/26 Week 4 – 27 & 28/10/26 Week 5 – 03 & 04/11/26 | Week 1 – 17 & 18/11/26 Week 2 – 24 & 25/11/26 Week 3 – 01 & 02/12/26 Week 4 - 08 & 09/12/26 |
AS 1796 Welding Supervisor
To sit for AS1796 Certificate 10 Welding Supervisor,
candidates need to provide evidence of completion of a practical course in welding (e.g. MMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW), Thermal heating and gouging and one of the following:
a) Hold an AS 1796 Welding Certificate (1–9) and have a minimum of one year’s post-certification experience welding pressure equipment as defined in AS/NZS 1200.
b) A welding certification in accordance with AS3992 or similar and have not less than two years’ experience welding pressure equipment, as defined in AS/NZS 1200.
c)
A
qualification in engineering, metallurgy, or welding, with at least three
years’ welded fabrication experience, including one year on pressure equipment
(AS/NZS 1200).
Please create a WeldQ account and upload your qualifications, certificates and resume.
Training Fee
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Tiered
pricing, including GST |
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Full Course upfront |
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Non-Member |
Individual Member |
Bronze
Member |
Silver Member |
Gold
Member |
Student |
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$5,850.00 |
$5,735.00 |
$5,615.00 |
$5,500.00 |
$5,380.00 |
$5,735.00 |
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Payment by Module |
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$2,005.00 |
$1,965.00 |
$1,925.00 |
$1,885.00 |
$1,845.00 |
$1,970.00 |
Exam Fee
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Non-Member Fee Inc GST |
Member Fee Inc GST |
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Paper A |
$640.00 |
$535.00 |
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Paper B1 (AS1796) | $640.00 |
$535.00 |
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Paper B2 (AS2214) |
$640.00 | $535.00 |
Discounted course and exam fees are available for Weld Australia members. To join, please go to the Membership page on the Weld Australia website. Course cost includes a 10% non-refundable deposit.
Exams are not conducted as part of the course but are required to be booked separately.
Please Note: If you are a Weld Australia member, please have your Member portal username (this is your email address associated with your membership) and password ready to ensure that you receive the member rates for your registration. Non member rates will otherwise be applied. If you need to contact Membership to assist you with your Member details, please contact 1800 189 900
| Location | Dates | |
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| Online/blended - Session 16 |
Module 1 - Welding Theory and Technology - Part 1 (25/08/2026 - 23/09/2026) Module 2 - Welding Theory and Technology - Part 2 (06/10/2026 - 04/11/2026) Module 3 - Application of Standards (17/11/2026 - 09/12/2026) |
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