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Turkish Welding Technology Academy

The Turkish Academy of Welding Technology was founded in 2008 to promote the scientific and practical application of welding technology. in the field of welding. Developments in the welding industry to regulate, supervise and serve the Turkish welding industry aims to Bringing together professionals working in the field of welding technology TKTA ensures technology transfer among its members and provides a variety of services for its development. organizes activities.

Superior welding technologies that save money in production, increase efficiency and quality, and are environmentally friendly are researched within the framework of the Turkish Welding Technology Academy. By sharing knowledge and experience, the welding sector is advanced to higher levels. To this end, the Turkish Welding Technology Academy strengthens its relations with the International Welding Institute, ensuring that developments in the field of welding are closely monitored.

The Turkish Academy of Welding Technology primarily works on welding to bring everyone together under its roof and to strengthen communication between individuals and organizations. organizes activities. Accordingly, training, qualification and certification at source quality at source and quality at source by conducting common rules and related technology identification studies. works to increase efficiency.

Purpose

To disseminate, expand, communicate, and promote information on welding technologies and practices for the industrial sector.

To ensure coordination between the welding industry and educational institutions and to work on the dissemination and standardization of the trainings required by the welding industry throughout the country. To improve skills and efficiency in the field of welding through training and certification programs.

Define general rules for the teaching, training, qualification, and certification of welding-related personnel and rules for their implementation.

To encourage all kinds of application, research, testing, invention, invention, process, method, design, design activities of the members of the Academy related to welding technologies for the welding industry and to provide the members with the relevant tools, equipment, facilities and other facilities for this purpose.

To carry out, make and help to make all kinds of research, experiments, tests, technical studies, design, design, plant and factory development, machinery and processes related to welding technologies.

To conduct examinations related to welding trainings on behalf of IIW and approve certificates in accordance with the procedures and academy rules set by IIW.

On behalf of the IIW, to approve the functioning of educational institutions that provide education at international standards and to supervise these institutions.

To ensure coordination between the welding industry and educational institutions and to work on the dissemination and standardization of the trainings required by the welding industry throughout the country.

To plan and carry out all kinds of international and national seminars, congresses, conferences, symposiums, trainings, courses, exhibitions, shows, meetings and other activities to support the activities of TKTA.

Support and promote sustainable environmental development within welding activities.

To develop techniques to utilize computers in the addition, design, process control, supervision and information handling of plastics and compounds, welding in various environments and under remote control, teaching, training and qualification of personnel, new problems related to health and safety,

To carry out training activities in accordance with IIW standards in order to train International Welding Engineers, Welding Technologists, Welding Practitioners, Welding Specialists, Welders, Welding Inspectors, Welding Designers, and welding personnel at all levels. For this purpose, to cooperate with universities when necessary.

Mission

The mission of the Turkish Academy of Welding Technology is to provide networking and information exchange as a global body within the framework of ethical rules in the science and practice of welding technology in cooperation with the International Institute of Welding (IIW) in accordance with the approval letter dated 04.02.2008 and numbered 6969 of the Provincial Directorate of Associations of the Governorship of Istanbul.

Academic Activities

In order to realize its objectives, the Academy carries out the following activities.

Carries out all kinds of studies and researches, publishes, provides support and consultancy services related to research and implementation of legislation.

Conducts national and international studies, conducts harmonization studies, prepares and publishes research projects and reports in relation to the objectives and activities of the Academy.

Organizes seminars, workshops, meetings, conferences, courses, open sessions, panels and similar activities.

By establishing relations with educational institutions that train welding personnel and managers, it organizes vocational training, meetings, courses, seminars, film shows, exhibitions, fairs, sessions, research, and surveys. Additionally, it arranges internships and job opportunities to facilitate the adaptation of students to their future professions.

Establishes laboratories, workshops, factories, libraries, information banks, archives and documentation centers in accordance with the requirements of our age for the benefit of members and interested parties.

Participates in organizations to be organized in foreign countries, cooperates, conducts research and studies in order to promote the Academy on international platforms and strengthen its relations.

It works to ensure that the Academy and its members can benefit from opportunities such as foreign loans etc.

In order to achieve its objectives, the Academy may carry out joint activities and cooperate with national and international private and public institutions, universities, chambers, foundations, associations, unions and professional organizations, carry out joint studies, make agreements, receive and provide assistance from them, and participate as a member in organizations established at home and abroad.

In order to carry out the activities of the Academy and to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of its services, the Academy shall carry out monetary transactions in accordance with the legal procedures of the Academy in order to increase the income of the Academy within legal practices without seeking profit. In order to generate income for the Academy, the Academy and the Foundation may establish economic enterprises that will operate according to ordinary business principles, participate in companies, operate them directly or lease them to an operator under supervision.

The Academy, together with the Foundation, may acquire, establish, abandon or terminate all kinds of real and personal rights such as easements, easement, shuf'a, etc. on real estates, including mortgages, in relation to the activities in line with its purpose. Carries out all kinds of constructions in line with the objectives of the Academy.

Hire and dismiss instructors, consultants, auditors, commission members, managers, secretaries and other employees as may be necessary to carry out the activities of the Academy.