This introductory welding skills qualification gives you the opportunity to learn the basics of effectively carrying out welding operations in a range of joints and positions.
This introductory welding skills qualification gives you the opportunity to learn the basics of effectively carrying out welding operations in a range of joints and positions.
The course can be taken at level 1 or level 2 depending on your experience and will help you to develop the skills required to take on basic welding tasks through to complex welding and quality control.
The course will start with an induction into our welding workshop which will cover all aspects of health and safety associated with working in a welding environment, safe set up of a welding plant and equipment, with demonstrations of techniques.
Here at Leicester College, we offer a comprehensive range of further education courses and post 16 training, in support of technical, vocational and higher education qualifications across a broad range of subject areas, including ESOL, from post 16 entry to university level to around 19,000 students, who range in age from 14 to 75.
The course is ideal if you are already working in welding and fabrication industries and are looking to develop your skills further, to increase your responsibilities and knowledge.
There are no formal entry requirements although students will be expected to have either completed the L1 or have welding experience to enroll on the L2. It is expected that where a learners language is not English primarily, then the learner should be able to demonstrate a good level of English in
The course is designed for beginners as well as experienced welders. The course will allow learners to progress their MAG / MIG welding skills and undertake a recognised NC unit from an SQA Qualification.
This course will provide a ‘hands-on’ approach to introductory welding and has been designed to provide aspiring welders with the first step towards a professional career in welding or an opportunity for the DIY enthusiast to develop basic welding skills.
This course is designed for people who need to carry out welding operations on non-structural items. The focus is on the welding of mild steel components and based around simple repair operations.
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