Welding Process Coordination Personnel [IIW, EWF] consist of 5 levels, which are categorized according to access conditions based on the educational background of the participant.
*To see the access conditions click here.
In addition, Welding Coordinator programs are provided according to the International Standards for Personnel Certification ISO /IEC 17024, Certified QA/QC Welding Coordinator:

1. IWE. International Welding Engineer [IIW, EWF]
International Welding Engineers (IWE) programme, which is the highest level of Personnel Qualification, has a total duration of 448 training hours, theoretical and practical, which consists of the following modules:
Training Cost for E/IWE :2.900 €
Modules | Training Hours |
Welding Processes and Equipment | 95 |
Materials and welding behaviour | 115 |
Construction , Study and Material design | 62 |
Construction and Engineering Applications | 116 |
Practical | 60 |
Total | 448 |
2. IWT. International Welding Technologist [IIW, EWF]
International Welding Technologists (IWT) programme has a total duration of 369 hours theoretical and practical, which consists of the following modules:
Training Cost for E/IWT :2.500 €
Modules | Training Hours |
Welding Processes and Equipment | 86 |
Materials and their behaviour during welding | 96 |
Construction , Study and Material design | 44 |
Construction and Engineering Applications | 83 |
Practical | 60 |
Total | 369 |
The educational structure of all levels is similar and the courses are attended simultaneously for all participants regardless of access conditions.
3. IWS. International Welding Specialist [IIW, EWF]
The International Welding Specialist (IWS) programme has a total duration of 249 hours theoretical and practical, which consists of the following modules:
Training Cost for E/IWS :2.200 €
Modules | Training Hours |
Welding Processes and Equipment | 53 |
Materials and their behaviour during welding | 56 |
Construction , Study and Material design | 24 |
Construction and Engineering Applications | 56 |
Practical | 60 |
Total | 249 |
The educational structure of all levels is similar and the courses are attended simultaneously for all participants regardless of access conditions.
4. IWS. International Welding Practitioner [IIW, EWF]
The International Welding Practices (IWP) programme has a total duration of 150 hours theoretical and practical, which consists of the following modules:
Training Cost for E/IWP :2.200 €
Modules | Training Hours |
Welding Processes and Equipment | 32 |
Materials and their behaviour during welding | 23 |
Construction , Study and Material design | 6 |
Construction and Engineering Applications | 29 |
Practical | 60 |
Total | 249 |
The educational structure of all levels is similar and the courses are attended simultaneously for all participants regardless of access conditions. For International Welding Practitioners (IWP), more emphasis is placed on the practical training of manual processes.
Useful Info and Resources
For more information about the training programme contact: training@wgi.gr

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IWE Blended Learning
The independent training structure of Welding Greek Institute, “Training Excellence Center” [TEC], has been recognized Internationally, as an approved training provider for the International Welding Engineers program, with Blended Learning method. For information, please contact training@wgi.gr .
Training Language: English
Training Cost:6.500 €