Welding
Course
In Plymouth
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Plymouth
Advanced Apprenticeships are for learners employed as an apprentice by a local company. Funding is guaranteed by the Government for the training, with priority being given to learners starting aged 16 to 18 years.
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About this course
Entry requirements
Acceptance onto the intermediate Apprenticeship will be via an initial assessment with the College’s Work-based Learning team. Acceptance onto the advanced Apprenticeship will be through the completion of an intermediate Apprenticeship and a recommendation from the College based on the results received at level 2.
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Subjects
- Welding
- Working at Heights
Course programme
What you'll learn
On this Apprenticeship, you will learn to:
• produce good quality welds using two welding process/material type combinations and in two welding positions
• conduct particle inspection and dye penetrant inspection
• position, prepare and check the welding equipment
• receive, handle and maintain consumables
• prepare, check and protect materials and work area ready for welding
• complete and check the finished weld ready for inspection and report into the production control system
• understand the common arc welding processes, joint types (fillet, lap, butt, etc.) and positions
• understand the major components of welding equipment and the essential parameters for welding
• identify and understand the causes of typical welding defects and how their occurrence can be reduced, for the materials and welding processes selected.
Welding