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Fabrication and Welding (Level 5)

Glasgow Clyde College

Venues

Anniesland Campus

Content

Whether you have completed SVQ Level 2 in Fabrication and Welding or are a working professional wanting to extend their skills, this course gives you a versatile skill set and a strong foundation of knowledge.

It combines welding and fabrication theory with practical classes in industry-specification workshops, using machinery that mirrors the tools and equipment you’ll be using in real-world working environments. So, when you complete the course you’ll have the confidence and hands-on experience to succeed.

Content Includes:
Communication core skill unit; Mathematics: Craft 1; Engineering: Using information technology; Fabrication processes; Welding processes; Health and safety: Engineering; Engineering project; MIG welding skills; Graphical communications; Engineering materials; Fabrication skills; MMA welding skills; TIG welding skills; Thermal cutting skills.

Entry Requirements

National 4 English, Maths (Applications of Maths not accepted) and a science or technological subject; or relevant Foundation Apprenticeship. Your application will also be considered if you are a current apprentice or have relevant experience but no formal qualifications.

Progression Routes

Relevant courses at SCQF Level 6

Start Date

August

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Part time (day)

Course Length

2 years

Department

Fabrication and Welding

SCQF Level

5