Performing Engineering Operations - Welding NVQ Diploma Level 2

Course Description

Introduction and development of basic welding knowledge and practical manual welding skills using the MMA, MIG and TIG welding processes.

Times and Costs

Start Date	End Date	Day	Time	Location	Attendance	Cost	Apply
09/09/12 28/06/13 VARIOUS 18:30- 21:00  Coalville Part Time Evening £813 If you are under 25 this course could be free of charge depending on your previous qualifications. Find Out More

Prices shown are for the 2012-13 academic year which starts in August 2012. TBC prices for the next academic year will be updated on the website as they become available.

If the duration of your course is more than 1 year, further tuition/material fees will be expected 12 months after starting your course unless you are exempt from payment.

Course Level

Level 2

Entry Requirements

No previous qualifications required, just a desire to learn basic welding skills.

Course Length

54 weeks

What will I study

Welding health and safety, the theoretical and practical application of welding using; MMA, MIG and TIG welding processes.

How will I learn?

By tutor led discussion and demonstration, followed by guided practice.

How will I be assessed?

By visual assessment and the use of destructive and non-destructive testing methods. There are also questions set by the awarding body that require correct written answers. All the practical work is recorded in the individual learners workbook and tracked to the planning sheet set by the awarding body for final review and evaluation.

Where could it lead?

To further, higher qualification based courses such as the Advanced Diploma in engineering. It may be possible, with tutor recommendation, to attempt the BS 4872 Welder Approval.

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