Course Summary

Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
The welding taster courses are for beginners and designed to introduce you to the world of fabrication and welding.
Learners will be given the opportunity to learn the basic skills of metal joining and to make and take home a stunning garden ornament.
In this course the learner will use a variety of different thicknesses and processes to join these materials.
The course has been designed by the company Metal Manipulation based in Staunton Harold, who manufacture items suitable for the domestic household market. The course will be delivered by Metal Manipulation in partnership with DCG.
Entry Requirements
This course has no entry requirements
What will you learn?
You will learn basic welding skills to enable you to produce a product.
How will you learn?
Delivery is on-site in the Welding workshop located at the Roundhouse campus
What will you need to bring with you?
You will require acceptable PPE. Protective clothing and footwear
How will you be assessed?
Assessment through observation.
Where next?
Students can progress to an Advanced course
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information contact Derby College on 0800 0280289 or enquiries@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: May 19, 2023 3:58 pm