Personnel certification for welders and operators
Qualify welding personnel to international standards such as EN ISO 9606, EN ISO 14732, ASME BPVC Section IX, and AWS D.1 to ensure competence and compliance.
Personnel certification for welders and operators
Challenges in welding compliance
Welding is a critical process in sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and energy, where safety and quality depend on the capabilities of skilled professionals. With increasing regulatory and quality assurance demands, certification of welding personnel has become essential for compliance and performance.
How our welding services support you
DNV offers accredited certification of welders and welding operators in accordance with international standards, including EN ISO 9606 series, EN ISO 14732, ASME BPVC Section IX, and AWS D.1 series. The certification verifies the technical competence of individuals performing permanent joining of metallic materials and supports regulatory compliance, including under the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED).
Trusted experts in welding compliance
DNV is a trusted certification body with deep technical expertise in welding and brazing. With a global presence and local support, we offer end-to-end services including witness testing, document verification, and digital certificate delivery.
We are also a PED Notified Body (No. 0496), ensuring conformity assessment under EU legislation.
Benefits of our welding certification services
- Ensure compliance with EN ISO, ASME, and AWS standards.
- Improve safety, consistency, and quality of welded products.
- Strengthen customer trust and supplier credibility.
- Maintain certification validity with structured follow-up and surveillance.
- Enable personnel mobility and career development through recognized certification.
