Introductory Welding Skills - Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding

Qualification type: Certificate Location:
Openshaw Campus
Subject area:
Construction
Level: 1
Course Code: CR13029-3 Leaflet Number: 836
Awarding body: City and Guilds of London Institute (CG)
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Awarding body: 
City and Guilds of London Institute (CG)
Qualification type: 
Certificate
Level: 
1
Subject area: 
Construction
Location: 
Openshaw Campus

What's the Introductory Welding Skills - Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding course about?

The Certificate in Welding Skills covers all of the basic knowledge and techniques that you need if you want to develop a career as a welder, or if you already work in engineering and need to increase your welding skills.

The following areas are covered:
- Beads of weld on plate in the flat position
- Lap fillet weld in the horizontal/vertical position
- Tee fillet weld in the flat position
- Tee fillet weld in the horizontal/vertical position
- Open corner weld in the flat position

The assessment includes five mandatory practical tests and an oral test which covers the knowledge requirements for each programme of study. The oral test will be carried out by the assessor following the successful completion of the practical tests.

What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?

You will be able to go on to do City & Guilds qualifications at level 2 and 3 in the 3268 Scheme.

What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the Introductory Welding Skills - Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding course?

You will be awarded a City & Guilds Certificate in Introductory Welding Skills - Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding (CGLI 3268 Scheme).

Attendance

Part time (day)

Course length

12 Week(s)

Weeks per year

12

Hours per week

3

As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.

Price (for guidance only)

£300.00

The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change.The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.

How do I apply?

For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.

You can also apply on line for the Introductory Welding Skills - Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding course.

Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.