SHORT COURSES

Welding – Introduction (evening)

Course code: F37E135
Type: Short Courses
Subject area: Welding
Location: Holme Lacy
FE Tuition - £390.00,Full Cost - £390.00

* Fees are chargeable each year and the fees quoted will be for the current year only, if the course is more than 1 year further fees will be due next year.

About the course

This practical course is a refresher or an introduction to welding designed for candidates who are beginners or who need to weld for hobby purposes.

Trainees progress at their own pace to develop a range of skills. You will be introduced to Manual Metal Arc (MMA) Welding; Oxy-Acetylene Welding; Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding.

By the end of the course, you will be able to: Produce welded joints in MIG shielded welding and in MMA welding and identify weld defects in welded joints.

Popular modules

The course will cover Metal Arc (MMA) Welding; Oxy-Acetylene Welding; Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding.

By the end of the course, you will be able to: Produce welded joints in MIG shielded welding and in MMA welding and identify weld defects in welded joints.

Key facts

10 week course. Starting 6th May 2025 (No class on 27th May)

Tuesday evenings 6pm to 8pm RCC Holme Lacy College.

Assessment methods

On successful completion of the course, candidates will be awarded with a College Certificate of Attendance. This is a non-certified course.