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Part Time Introductory Welding Skills
Vocational qualification
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Methodology
Inhouse
A vocational course providing practical welding skills in one of the four welding processes available in the workshop namely: Manual Metal Arc Welding, Tungsten Arc Gas Shielded Welding, Metal Arc Gas Shielded Welding and Oxy-Acetylene Welding.
About this course
This is an introductory course requiring little or no prior ability with welding, and is designed to concentrate on developing welding skills with a particular process, using practical assessment only to ascertain competence, the course has only informal theoretical delivery workshop lessons.
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Subjects
- Welding
- Skills and Training
- IT
- Part Time
Course programme
City & Guilds
Course Content
A vocational course providing practical welding skills in one of the four welding processes available in the workshop namely: Manual Metal Arc Welding, Tungsten Arc Gas Shielded Welding, Metal Arc Gas Shielded Welding and Oxy-Acetylene Welding.
Course Features
Practical welding workshop
No written work required
Testing of practical welded joints meets BS/EN 25817, ISO 5817
day or evening class
Career Prospects and Progression
This course would suit the individual wishing to begin a career leading to craftsmen status as a welder, or an individual just wishing to develop welding skills as a hobby or for practical DIY use. It is at total beginner level and requires no examinations or written work.
Modules
1 unit comprising approx 5 practical test pieces [depending on process chosen]
Method of Assessment
Assessment is based on completion of practical competence exercises.[5 approx ] destructive testing; face, root, side bend, nick break, macro etch, non des; visual, dye penetrate
Course Length
Varies
Time of Delivery
Day and Evening
Campus
Graig Campus
Bilingual Provision
This course can be studied in English only
Entry Requirements
This is an introductory course requiring little or no prior ability with welding, and is designed to concentrate on developing welding skills with a particular process, using practical assessment only to ascertain competence, the course has only informal theoretical delivery workshop lessons.
Full-time or Part-time
Full Time and Part Time
Part Time Introductory Welding Skills