Welding

This course is for delegates who are required to carry out Mig/Mag welding operations, either to company specification, or to an appropriate coding. The course can be adapted to suit the client’s specific requirements, including material types, grades and forms, joint configuration and welding positions.

Aim

The aim of this course is to train persons with the skill and knowledge to undertake MIG/MAG welding task competently and safely.

Training Objectives

Upon completion of this course delegates will be able to: –

• Set up MIG/MAG welding sets to the correct requirements.
• Deposit weld metal in a range of positions, on a variety of metal specifications.
• Produce welded joints according to the standard required by the company or individual.

Course Content

Introduction to the MIG/MAG process, to include:

• The welding circuit.
• Plant and ancillary equipment.
• Shielding Gases (Active and Inert).
• Wire feed control.
• Maintenance of welding equipment.
• Relevant Health and Safety.
• Welding consumables (wire specification and types).
• Identification of welding set controls.
• Selection and adjustments of amperage, voltage and gas flow rates.
• Characteristics of a good weld.
• Simple diagnosis of weld defects and corrective action.
• Tutored Welding practice.
• Assessment.

Duration

Dependant on requirements.

Certification

Either a certificate of attendance and optional BS4872, EN287 or ASME lX test certificate.

This course is for delegates who are required to carry out MMA welding operations, either to company specification, or to an appropriate coding. The course can be adapted to suit the client’s specific requirements, including material types, grades and forms, joint configuration and welding positions.

Aim 

The aim of this course is to train persons with the skill and knowledge required to undertake MMA welding tasks competently and safely.

Training Objectives

Upon completion of this course delegates will be able to: –

• Set up MMA welding sets to the correct requirements.
• Deposit weld metal in a range of positions, on a variety of metal specifications.
• Produce welded joints according to the standard required by the company or individual.

Course Content

Introduction to the MMA process, to include:

• The welding circuit (current types, AC & DC).
• Plant and ancillary equipment.
• Maintenance of welding equipment.
• Relevant Health and Safety.
• Welding consumables and their application.
• Identification of welding set controls.
• Selection and adjustments of amperage and O.C.V.
• Characteristics of a good weld.
• Simple diagnosis of weld defects and corrective action.
• Tutored Welding practice.
• Assessment.

Duration

Dependant on requirements.

Certification

Either a certificate of attendance and optional BS4872, EN287 or ASME lX test certificate.

This course is for delegates who are required to carry out TIG/TAG welding operations, either to company specification, or to an appropriate coding. The course can be adapted to suit the client’s specific requirements, including material types, grades and forms, joint configuration and welding positions.

Aim 

The aim of this course is to train persons with the skill and knowledge required to undertake TIG/TAG welding tasks competently and safely.

Training Objectives

Upon completion of this course delegates will be able to: –

• Set up TIG/TAG welding sets to the correct requirements.
• Deposit weld metal in a range of positions, on a variety of metal specifications.
• Produce welded joints according to the standard required by the company or individual.

Course Content

Introduction to the TIG/TAG process, to include:

• The welding circuit (current types, AC & DC).
• High Frequency control.
• Plant and ancillary equipment.
• Shielding Gases (Active and Inert).
• Maintenance of welding equipment.
• Relevant Health and Safety
• Identification and adjustment of welding set controls.
• Tungsten types and preparation.
• Introduction to welding consumables.
• Selection of shielding gas and flow rates.
• Characteristics of a good weld.
• Simple diagnosis of weld defects and corrective action.
• Tutored welding practice.
• Assessment.

Duration

Dependant on requirements.

Certification

Either a certificate of attendance and optional BS4872, EN287 or ASME lX test certificate.

This course is for delegates who are required to carry out Oxy-Fuel Gas Cutting operations, either to company or individuals specification.

Aim 

The aim of this course is to train persons with the skill and knowledge required to undertake Oxy-Fuel Gas Cutting tasks competently and safely.

Training Objectives

Upon completion of this course delegates will be able to: –

• Set up Oxy-Fuel Gas Cutting sets to the correct requirements.
• Identify suitable gas cylinders and handle them safely.
• Produce Oxy Fuel cuts to specification.

Course Content

• Health and Safety.
• Identification of compressed gas cylinders.
• Cylinder handling and storage.
• Component parts of Oxy-Fuel Gas Cutting equipment.
• Assembly and testing of Oxy-Fuel Gas Cutting equipment.
• Correct set-up of working gas pressure.
• Correct flame ignition and shut down procedures.
• Flame types and recognition.
• Preparation of work area prior to operation of equipment.
• Tutored Oxy-Fuel cutting of straight lines, curves, circles and bevel edges.
• Recognition of common cutting faults.
• Assessment.

Duration

Dependant on requirements.

Certification

Certificate of attendance.