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WELDING EXAMINATION AT TSO

In collaboration between Kırıkkale Chamber of Commerce and Industry and TOBB MEYBEM, a Steel Welding Level 3 Vocational Qualification Examination was organized for those operating in the welding sector in our province.

Kırıkkale Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been organizing Vocational Qualification Certificate examinations since 2017 to comply with the certificate requirement in various fields. Continuing their collaboration with TOBB MEYBEM (Turkey Chambers and Commodity Exchanges Vocational Qualification and Certification Centers Inc.), Kırıkkale Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in conjunction with TOBB MEYBEM, recently conducted an examination for Steel Welding, which falls under the Compulsory Vocational Qualification Certificates. Seventeen candidates who participated in the examination, consisting of two stages - theoretical and practical - were evaluated.

The examination, open to those who wish to obtain a vocational qualification certificate in Argon, Gas Shielded, and Electric Arc Welding, was held at the Vocational Training Center established by Kırıkkale Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Reflecting on the examination conducted in collaboration with MEYBEM and Kırıkkale Chamber of Commerce and Industry, aimed at eliminating confusion and ensuring that only individuals with welding competence can operate within specific legal frameworks, Ahmet Varlı, the Chairman of Kırıkkale Chamber of Commerce and Industry, emphasized the necessity of vocational qualification certificates. Pointing out that the Steel Welding Vocational Qualification Certificate has become mandatory in many businesses in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Ahmet Varlı stated that the Chamber has issued a total of 717 Vocational Qualification Certificates in the examinations conducted in the fields of Second-Hand Motor Vehicles, Real Estate Consultancy, Jewelry Trade, Construction, Bridge Crane Operation, and Machinery Maintenance. He also mentioned that applications for the next period's examinations are still being accepted.