This course is suitable for anyone who wants to study
Welding.
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Welding Award Level 2
Level 2 - Intermediate
Welding Award Level 2
This award provides the basic skills required for people hoping to start a
career in Welding, but is also appropriate for those wishing to improve their
welding skills for work or hobby interests. The skills required are considerably
greater than those required for the Level 1 qualification. At Level 2 you
can choose to specialise in one of the following processes: MIG, TIG, MMA or
Oxy-Acetylene. Following a period of training to enable you to become competent
in the chosen discipline, five practical tests will be completed. An
example of typical course tests would be: Single Vee Butt Joint in the flat
position, Lap Fillet Joint in the vertical up position, Tee Fillet Joint
in the vertical up position, Single Vee Butt Joint in the vertical up position,
Tube to Plate in the horizontal/vertical position and Health & Safety
Knowledge Questions.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
James Watt College
03-02-2025
Free*
TBC
* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 19 Weeks
Although there are no formal entry requirements, it is recommended that you have already achieved Level 1 in your preferred Welding Process. An interview will determine your place on the course.
You will be assessed in classroom practical assessments and also by oral questioning about your knowledge of the course.
On completion of this qualification you may progress into employment or to train for another City & Guilds Welding qualification at Level 1 or 2.