During this course you will learn modules such as:

- Health and safety in an industrial environment
- Manual Metal Arc and Metal Arc Gas Shielded welding processes
- Sheet metal and plate fabrication
- Engineering drawing

The qualification has been developed in conjunction with academia and industry experts, to provide an introduction to Fabrication and Welding. The overall aim is to provide both experience and knowledge on which to base a future career, associated course decisions, and to enhance employment prospects.

The qualification offers a user-friendly method of continuous assessment and knowledge tests that encourage and enable those learners, previously unfamiliar with this area and level of training, to achieve a level of competence suitable for progression to further courses and into employment. It is also an ideal scheme for employers wishing to offer training for the purpose of specialist skills development.