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Access to Fabrication and Welding

Edinburgh College

Venues

Midlothian Campus

Content

Fabricators and Welders are crucial to the renewables sector in Scotland where demand for skilled workers is high. This course is designed to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills required for fabrication and welding.

By completing this course, you will be better prepared to apply for an apprenticeship in this growth area of engineering. This training program will enable you to acquire the necessary practical skills and interview preparation to meet the standards of local employers.

What you will learn:
Welding; Sheet metal work; Hand fitting; Engineering Drawings; Maths, Numeracy and IT; Employability Skills.

Entry Requirements

National 4 English, Maths and a technological subject. Interview.

Progression Routes

Progression to a Modern Apprenticeship.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

5

Career Area

Engineering

Career Sectors

Aeronautical Engineering

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engineering General

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (including Fabrication and Welding)

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Offshore and Energy