Practical Welding

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Overview

This course is aimed at those who would like to undertake welding as a hobby. It also gives fabrication engineers an opportunity to participate in other welding processes not available at their place of employment.

This course covers practical welding in one of the following processes: Manual Metal Arc Welding (MMA), Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) or Metal Inert Gas Welding (MIG). Participants to decide process. 

Important notes:

Please note that you must be 16 by the start date of the course due to health and safety regulations.

Students will be required to have the following PPE: Coveralls or Overalls, Safety boots or shoes, FFP3 Valve respiratory mask and an appropriate welding helmet.

Entry

There are no entry requirements for this course, however, you must be 16 by the start date of the course due to health and safety regulations.

 

Learn
  • Health and safety requirements.
  • Safe working practices.
  • Setting up of welding machines and auxillary equipment.
  • Practical welding skills in the downhand position.