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BODY OF KNOWLEDGE
Senior Certified Welding Inspector
All examinations for the AWS Senior Certified Welding Inspector are in open-book format. Candidates may bring to the
examination site any reference materials that they feel will assist them in taking the examinations.
The SCWI examinations will consist of two open book examinations, each lasting two hours. All applicants shall
successfully meet the SCWI requirements as contained in 6.2 of AWS B5.1, Specification for the Qualification of
Welding Inspectors. Candidates must pass each exam part with a minimum of 72%.
Approximate subject weights for the two examination parts are as follows: