in person + E-LEARN

What every engineer should know about welding – webinar series

12 part webinar series
Delivered from 25 March to 19 November 2026

This must-attend webinar series offers welding professionals an essential platform to stay informed on the latest developments in welding standards, procedures, and quality management systems. Whether you’re an AS/NZS 2214 Welding Supervisor, Welding Specialist, Engineer, Inspector, or NDT personnel, these sessions provide invaluable professional development to ensure compliance and excellence in your work.

This exam is available to those who have successfully completed the HERA Welding Inspector Level 1 course. It provides you with qualifications of HERA Welding Inspector – steel structures and a HERA certificate of proficiency in visual testing of welded joints to AS/NZS ISO 17637:2019, allowing you to perform the essential duties of a welding inspector within the scope of AS/NZS 5131 Section 7 and Appendix I.

Registrations will open shortly. Please check back for updates.

in person

API 579 Fitness-for-service assessment course

2 day course
Delivered from 11 March to 12 March 2026

This two-day course, co-hosted by HERA and Sequence Engineering, is designed for inspectors, plant engineers, and engineering managers who need practical skills in assessing pressure vessels, tanks, and piping for continued service. It introduces the API 579-1 / ASME FFS-1 approach and gives you a clear process for evaluating common forms of damage, understanding their significance, and deciding whether equipment should be run, repaired, or replaced. Through case studies and worked examples, you’ll learn how to apply the standard in real situations and gain confidence in making sound integrity decisions.

Led by structural integrity specialist Dr Annette Karstensen, the course covers metal loss, cracking, brittle fracture, pitting, hydrogen damage, creep, fire damage, environmental cracking, and more. You’ll also learn what information is needed for a fitness-for-service assessment and how to document your findings in line with industry expectations. Numbers are limited to support discussion and hands-on learning.

Registrations are now open!

Make your workplace safer and more productive with effective risk management

This three part webinar series is perfect for safety team members, staff involved in implementing a safe work environment and anyone exposed to the welding and fabrication industry. It will show the major risks found in most welding and fabrication workplaces and the control measures needed to reduce their potential for harm.

You’ll get to understand the roles and responsibilities of people involved in introducing and maintaining required controls, the relevant Acts and role of WorkSafe, as well as how to identify support resources for implementing controls, specific hazards, risks and practical solution to these risks.