The Welding Institute


Events

From technical group webinars, global institute webinars to branch activities that include technical talks, visits and social events, there are so many opportunities for you to develop both your professional and social networks.

Forthcoming events:

Upcoming events

    • 3 Aug 2024
    • 3:00 PM
    • Starting from Chiswick Pier
    London Branch Social Event

    This is a London and Kent Branch social event organised and run by our London  Branch. Other members and non-members are welcome to join us.

    Cruise from Chiswick to Hampton Court and back on the Golden Salamander

    Enjoy the delightful scenery of this stretch of the Thames and enjoy a traditional afternoon tea with family, friends and colleagues.  View the river with all its wildlife from the internal or the external decks of the Golden Salamander.

    (Note that the boat will be turning round at Hampton Court and returning, and there is no time to visit Hampton Court Palace).

    Traditional Afternoon tea plus pay bar.

    Tickets £20 per passenger

    Please enrol using the form below. No reservations without payment. Numbers are limited and bookings will be prioritised on a first come, first served basis. Deadline for all paid applications is 9:00 a.m. Monday 29th July or earlier should all tickets be sold before this. Refunds will be made to any unsuccessful applicants.( Priority booking for London and Kent Branch members until 21st July.)

    Full details including routes, menu and access arrangements can be found on the event poster and application form which can be downloaded here

    • 11 Sep 2024
    • 7:00 PM
    • Online (Teams)
    Register
    South Western and South Wales Branch Technical Talk

    This free event is organised by our South Western and South Wales Branch for our members. Other members and non-members are very welcome to join us.

    Overview:-  In this talk, Veronica will cover; the benefits and challenges of implementing ISO 3834-2 in a large organisation (3.5 square mile site, 5000+ staff); A yearly snapshot of managing and monitoring ISO 3834 accreditation; The joys and sorrows of being a Responsible Welding Coordinator and “Life hacks” for making your role as an RWC easier.

    Speakers:-  Veronica Warner (Chief Welding Engineer, Babcock International)

    Speaker Biography:-  Veronica became a Welding Engineer in 2015 at Devonport Royal Dockyard working for Babcock. Over the next few years she gained an MSc in Welding Engineering, IIW/EWE Diploma and was promoted up through the department. She is now Chief Welding Engineer and the lead RWC for the site’s ISO 3834 accreditation. In 2023 she received the Best European Welding Coordinator from the European Welding Federation. This is the first time a woman has won this award. Veronica says , 'I love my job working in Welding Engineering and enjoy sharing my passion for Weld Quality Management through engaging talks.'

    Additional Information:

    ·         Registration for this event will close 24 hours before the start.

    ·         Live event only

    ·         Registration details maybe shared with our volunteers to facilitate this event.

    Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Attending this event supports your professional development.  You can claim 2 CPD points per hour for this event.  As a member of the Welding Institute you can record your CPD activity online from your membership portal.


      • 16 Oct 2024
      • 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
      • TWI, Granta Centre, Granta Park, Cambridge CB21 6AL
      • 51
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       Event


      All members of The Welding Institute are invited to join us for this free event on 16 October 2024 at TWI Ltd, Granta Centre, Granta Park, Cambridge CB21 6AL. 

      This event will provide fantastic networking opportunities and will include:

      • Six technical presentations on hydrogen
      • Introduction to the new TWI Ltd Digital Library
      • Workshops on Member benefits, skills and training for the next generation...
      • NSIRC student presentations
      • Augmented reality welding competition 
      • Lab tours 
      • Awards presentation

      Buffet lunch and refreshments will be provided 

      Additional Information:

      • Registration for this in person event will close on the 14 October 2024.
      • Please note, some details maybe subject to change   

       Programme

           

      • 24 Oct 2024
      • 3:00 PM
      • Ultramag Inspection Services Ltd., Unit 1, Contech House, Rushington Business Park, Southampton SO40 9LT
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      Southern Counties Branch Event

      This is a Southern Counties Branch event organised and run by our Southern Counties  Branch for  members of the Branch. Other members and non-members are welcome to join us.

      Overview:-  Demonstrating Laser Welding on the fusion welding of various materials; wire-feed welding (using a separate wire-feeder as part of the welding process), and a demonstration of the cleaning function capabilities on finished welds; along with an opportunity to perform Non-Destructive Testing and Mechanical Testing on laser welded samples.

      Host:- Dave Hargest (Selmach Machinery Ltd)

      Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Attending this event supports your professional development.  You can claim 2 CPD points per hour for this event.  As a member of the Welding Institute you can record your CPD activity online from your membership portal.

      Additional Information:

      • Buffet provided, event ends at 7pm
      • Registration for will close 24 hours before the start.
      • Registration details maybe shared with our Branch volunteers and hosts to help facilitate this event.

      • 15 Nov 2024
      • 7:00 PM
      • The Cromdale Room at The Fence Gate, Wheatley Lane Road, Fence, Nr Burnley, Lancashire BB12 9EE,

      North Western Branch

      ANNUAL DINNER

      FRIDAY 15th November 2024

      The Cromdale Room at The Fence Gate, Wheatley Lane Road, Fence,

      nr Burnley BB12 9EE


      19:00 for a 19:30 start

      It is North Western Branch Committee’s pleasure to once again welcome you and your guests to this year’s ANNUAL DINNER in support of the GEM Appeal. With a guest speaker from TWI, close up magic and singing to entertain our guests, it will be another night to remember!

      Applications for tickets should be made as soon as possible to secure your ticket/table. Please complete and return the our reply form and send it together with your payment to reserve your tickets.

      We hope to see you there!


      North Western Branch Committee


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