Welding - February start

This is a 15-week course, which will aid you in the basics of how to MAG weld steel, from setting up equipment safely, correctly, competently and selecting appropriate range for thickness of steel you will be gaining confidence in welding. You will be using MAG welders in a designated area.

The workshops are designed to start at a beginner level and to get you to a competent level of welding. At the end of the course, you will have created a portfolio of images of welding tasks carried out.

You will learn:
-Health and Safety in welding
-Equipment use and maintenance
-Plug welding
-Butt joint welding
-Fillet joint welding
-Seam welding
-Basic steel fabrication
-Spot welding
-Developing a portfolio of images

Upon successful completion of this course you can progress onto other courses such as Body Repair, Mechanical Engineering or Motor Vehicle here at College.

The majority of our part-time courses are funded, this means that you may be eligible to study for free. To find out more about available funding and financial support then please call 01582 569569.