Welding & Fabrication (PEO) Level 2

4 GCSEs at grade C or above including maths and/or science or equivalent Course Content • Working safely in an engineering environment • Working effectively and efficiently in engineering • Using and communicating technical information • Using TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) • Using MMA (Manual Metal Arc) welding equipment • Using MIG (Metal Inert Gas) • Using GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) equipment. How will I be assessed? You will be assessed by coursework. Progression Welding in specialist areas can lead to an extensive career in: • Pipeline • Pipemills • Process industry • Heavy industry • Offshore • Ship building • Maintenance and repair • Transportation. Completion of level 2 may lead to level 3 qualifications in welding and fabrication, engineering or apprenticeships in welding and fabrication. Fees • If you are aged 16-18 as of 31st August on the year of enrolment - no course fee. • If you are over 19 as of 31st August and enrolling on a full-time programme of study a tuition fee will be applicable in most cases, please contact us for full information. Bursary Funds: There are financial support arrangements for 16-18 year olds and hardship funds available for the over 19’s. Please contact our Information Centre for details of costs and concessions on 01305 208808 or email: Rehabilitation of offenders: To help us look after students and assess risks, you will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions when you apply to do a course at Weymouth College. We are committed to providing an inclusive learning environment for all. We welcome people with additional learning needs and/or disabilities and those from diverse backgrounds in all minority groups within the community, ensuring students receive fair treatment when studying at Weymouth College. Copies of the College's Equality and Diversity policies can be found in the Library.