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NONAC03149

ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test

Non-accredited Short Course

Gain your ISO9606 Certification of Welders for Fusion Welding of Steels from being referred to us by the Australian Welder Certification Register (AWCR).

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Darling Downs and South West
WAYS TO STUDY On campus
NEXT INTAKE Start date: 02 Dec 2024 Duration: 2 weeks View all intakes
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Full Fee

This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

$740

Course overview

To gain a qualification in ISO9606 Certification of Welders for Fusion Welding of Steels, you will need to complete a practical examination in one of the following welding processes:

  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Flux core arc welding
  • Manual metal arc welding
  • Gas tungsten arc welding

You will then apply for certification within the Australian Welder Certification Register (AWCR).

Course outcome:

Statement of Participation

Ways to study
  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

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  • You'll learn face to face with a teacher in a classroom or simulated workplace environment. You may access learning materials through our online learning management system Connect. Learn more

  • demo View comparison chart
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Ipswich
On Campus
09 Jun 2025
2 weeks
Part time 4 days per week Monday 10am-4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
  • Full fee: $740

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Ipswich

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

09 Jun 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 4 days per week Monday 10am-4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $740

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
CAMPUS STUDY MODE START DATE DURATION WORKLOAD WHAT YOU'LL PAY
Toowoomba
On Campus
02 Dec 2024
2 weeks
Part time 4 days per week Monday 10am-4.30pm Tuesday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
  • Full fee: $740

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Toowoomba

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

02 Dec 2024
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 4 days per week Monday 10am-4.30pm Tuesday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $740

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom
Toowoomba
On Campus
24 Mar 2025
2 weeks
Part time 4 days per week Monday 10am-4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
  • Full fee: $740

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

demo

Toowoomba

On Campus

  • Online Time

    How much of the course will be delivered online. 

    0%
  • On Campus Time
    100%
START DATE

The date the course starts. Apply early as intakes fill up quickly. 

24 Mar 2025
DURATION

The total length of time it takes to complete the course.

2 weeks
Workload

The average amount of time students will need to allocate to study each week.

Part time 4 days per week Monday 10am-4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8am-4.30pm
WHAT YOU'LL PAY
  • Full fee: $740

    This is the total course fee. Read more about student loans and payment plans.

Class format

Some courses include classes at scheduled times while others can be completed in your own time.

Teacher-led, Scheduled
VIRTUAL CLASS

Scheduled online classes using video conferencing software (such as Zoom).

No
ASSESSMENT

The primary location assessments will take place. Some courses also require vocational placement.

No assessment
TEACHER COMMS

The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course.

  • Phone, Email, Face-to-face, Zoom

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ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test (NONAC03149)

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ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test

COURSE CODE: NONAC03149
Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help. 

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Entry requirements

You will require trade level experience in the chosen welding process – Minimum of 5 years in the welding industry.

Selection criteria

You must have been referred to TAFE Queensland by Weld Australia.

Students will benefit from enrolling into the ISO9609 Certification of Welders for Fusion Welding of Steels preparatory course to practice their skills prior to assessment.

Resources required

Workwear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

  • Protective clothing - long cotton drill trousers, and long-sleeved cotton drill shirt
  • Eye protection - must comply with AS1338
  • Hearing protection - must comply with AS1270 (is supplied)
  • Protective footwear - safety toe, leather upper, non-slip – must comply with AS2210
  • Hair protection - peak cap with a snood capable of fully containing hair
  • Welding helmets - it is preferred that you provide your own for hygiene reasons and it must comply with AS1338-1

Students who do not meet these minimum standards of work wear and PPE will not be permitted entry into workshops.

Important information

You will need to have an extensive welding theory knowledge and practical welding skills to meet qualification requirements. (Minimum of 5 years in the welding industry to be successful).

Contact your teacher for advice if required.

The cost of this course covers the examination by TAFE Queensland.

You will incur an additional fee with Weld Australia at time of application.

Retest Information
Where one of the test welds does not comply with standard requirements, the candidate will be provide one opportunity to re-test that weld.  Non-compliance of this re-test will mark the conclusion of the examination.
Non-compliance of more than one test weld marks the conclusion of the examination. 
Following a non-conformant examination candidates may choose to re-enrol for further training and/or examination opportunities.

Pathways

University pathways

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

Learn more about University Pathways

  • James Cook University
  • Southern Cross University
  • University of Canberra
  • Griffith University
  • Queensland University of Technology
  • University of Southern Queensland

How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online. 

Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.