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Fabrication and Welding Engineering (Level 6)

Ayrshire College

Venues

Kilmarnock Campus

Content

Dive into a dynamic blend of practical work and theory, gaining the skills and knowledge for further study or employment.

You may explore:

basic maths and IT application: in an engineering context; develop skills in welding processes like MMA, MIG, MAG, and TIG; explore fabrication techniques, understanding metal structures and the machinery used; understand thermal cutting processes, from oxy-fuel to plasma and laser methods; interpret drawings, instructions, and specifications to create operational drawings and templates; enhance graphical engineering communication through 2D assembly drawings; build essential transferable skills like communication, numeracy, ICT, teamwork and problem solving.

Entry Requirements

4 subjects at National 5 or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5.

Progression Routes

Relevant HNC course

Start Date

August

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

6

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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