Czech Welding Institute, ltd. (ČSÚ) – Profile of the Company

Czech Welding Institute is the research, development, inspection, certification and testing organization dealing with welding technology. ČSÚ has been established on 1994, majority owner is VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava . Main activities are therefore supported by wide R&D, laboratory and personal potential of VŠB – TU Ostrava. ČSU also collaborates with further accredited testing laboratories for destructive and nondestructive testing of materials and weld joints.

  • Founder member of CWS ANB.
  • Member of Association of Inspection Organizations.
  • Accredited inspection body No. 4005 for inspections during welding.
  • Accredited certification body No. 3054 for quality management systems certification.
  • Competent organization for confirmation of documentation in nuclear industry.
  • Audited supplier of development, expert’s and inspection activities for ČEZ a.s. , Nuclear Power Stations Dukovany and Temelín
  • Accepted auditor of quality management systems according to standards ČSN EN ISO 3834-2 to -4
  • Documents issued by ČSÚ are recognized by international organizations like DNV , NORSOK etc.
  • Member of Czech Chamber of Commerce
  • Authorized lifetime education center for specialized welding personnel courses IWE, IWT, IWS, IWP
  • Lifetime education center for courses IWI-C, IWI-S, IWI-B (in cooperation with ATG)

 

Activities:

Research and Development
Weldability of materials
R & D of welding, brazing and cutting technologies

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Quality System Certification
According to EN ISO 9001:2008
Quality requirements for welding – according to EN ISO 3834-2, -3, -4, including according to EN ISO 3834-2, -3, -4 (EWF system)
Environmental management systems EN ISO 14001
Occupational health and safety management systems OHSAS 18001
Welding Coordination Personnel Courses
Welding Coordination
International Welding Engineer – IWE
International Welding Technologist – IWT
International Welding Specialist – IWS
International Welding Practitioner – IWP
Welding Inspection Personnel
International Welding Inspection Personnel   IWI – C (level C),
IWI – S (level S), IWI – B (level B)
Inspections
Inspection certificates for welding (including plastic materials), brazing procedure qualification (WPQR, BPQR)
Pressure vessels per EU PED 97/23/ES
Inspection certificates for steel structure manufacturers – No. 23/2013- CPR
Welders Qualification Tests
Qualification tests of welders in CWS ANB system – Test Authority No.15
Conferences, seminars, workshops
Instruction aids preparation
Other Activities
Engineering in the structure technologies
Evaluation and assesment of weld joints and weld metals properties
Experts findings, appraisals and consultancy
Technological specifications (WPQR - welding procedure qualification record,
WPS - welding procedure specification) and welding plans
Welding instruction and guidance
Technical seminars organization

 

Company Managers:

Company Secretary:

Address:

 prof. Ing. Jaroslav Koukal, CSc.
 doc. Ing. Drahomír Schwarz, CSc.
 Tel.: +420 59 732 1206, 4512
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 Eva Janalíková
 Tel.: +420 59 732 3119
 Fax: +420 59 732 1587
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 Český svářečský ústav s.r.o.
 Areál VŠB-TU Ostrava
 17. listopadu 2172/15
 708 33 Ostrava – Poruba
 Czech Republik

Test Authority No.15 Manager:

Test Authority No.15 Secretary:

 

 Ing. Bohumil Kaděra
 Tel.: +420 59 732 3463
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 Ing. Lucie Kotábová
 Tel: +420 59 732 1587
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