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This practical course provides the opportunity to learn how to weld or develop existing welding skills in all of the common welding processes. The course is entirely practical in the workshop.

  • What will I study?

    During this course you will be able to:

    • Produce welds in either flat/horizontal
    • Work with specified materials, thicknesses and tolerances
  • Who is this course for?

    This course is ideal for you if you are a Beginner or a welder wishing to gain experience of other welding processes and seeking a basic qualification in welding.

  • How is the course assessed?

    The completion of five practical tasks for each of the processes chosen plus a written/verbal assessment.

  • General info

    For further information please contact the Enrolment Centre on 0300 123 2344.

  • Progression and Career Opportunities

    After completing the course students can study for a Welding Technical Certificate combining both theory and practical studies. The Awards and Certificates could help you develop your welding and fabrication career and take on jobs that require basic skills. After taking a Level 1 qualification, you could move on to a Level 2 Award or Certificate or apply for various Job vacancies in the Welding Industry.

    The Awards and Certificates within this suite of qualifications could help you develop a career in the Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering sector. They could lead to a number of job roles including:

    • Fitter Welder
    • Pipe Fitter
    • Maintenance Welding Operative
    • Sheet Metal Worker
    • Plater Fabricator
    • Welder
  • Entry Requirements for new students

    There are no formal entry requirements. All students are required to attend an interview prior to enrolling onto the course and during this discussion you will agree the best process choice for you with your tutor.

    Call our Enrolment team on 0300 123 2344 to book an appointment.