Course Summary
This intermediate course for Metal Inert Gas welding is suitable for a hobbyist or a novice student to advance their learning and skills in Metal Inert Gas welding process and testing
Course Content
The course lasts for 15 weeks.
During that time the student will be taught both theory and practical elements.
The practical element consists of progressively welding different types of joints used in metal fabrication.
Course Assessment
The assessments for this qualification have both practical and theory elements.
Employer Benefits
Learners get practical training on welding processes and setting of machinery, which supports them in becoming an effective and efficient member of staff in company.
Materials
Safety boots and overalls must be brought in by the student, failure to do so will prevent the student being allowed in the workshop area. Students can bring in their own headshields but these will be checked for suitability by the tutor prior to use.
Qualifications
C&G's 3268 qualification at Level 2 Certificate
Progression
This qualification will lead to employment in the industry of welding, further courses on welding processes at level 2 or a level 3 welding and fabrication apprenticeship course.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto this qualification learners must have L1 MIG or Equivalent experience subject to a professional discussion with the tutor, Good spoken English is required for assessment and health and safety reasons.
Can I get help with fees?
Funding may be available to support your learning as an adult (aged 19+) studying at Dudley College. Check out the Financial Support guidance for more information.