Advanced Fabrication and Welding Processes*
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Please note that the advertised dates, times and duration are only a guide. Bespoke courses are available.
We have an extensive range of courses available covering various aspects of engineering systems and equipment, catering for all levels of expertise from complete novice to advanced. All training courses can be tailored to suit your own company's needs, so please contact us with your specific requirements.
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Who is it for?
The course is aimed at candidates who have a grounding in fabrication and welding processes. It is ideal for those wishing to upskill and expand their present abilities to meet the future demands of an ever-changing engineering environment, in areas such as CNC Press Brakes, Laser Cutting and Robotic Welding processes.
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Entry Requirements
Candidates will require a solid understanding of welding and fabricating processes, and a base knowledge of technical drawings/2D CAD software would be an advantage.
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What does the course involve?
The course comprises the following:
- Transferring DFX files to CNC folding equipment
- Programming folding equipment to account for different metal and alloy properties
- Programming laser cutters for cutting and etching
- Application of different cutting gases for types of metals and alloys
- Programming robotic welders to produce MIG-welded joins for production.
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How is the course assessed?
This is a college-certificated course and will be assessed through observation of practical tasks.
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How much does it cost?
Please contact the college to discuss bespoke courses for individual companies.
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What do I do next?
If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Apply Now buttons or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop in to one of our Advice Events, ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our Live Chat facility or email: courseadvice@scg.ac.uk
Fees stated are for enrolment for the current academic year only. Courses which run for 2 or 3 years will be subject to further fees and possible price increases each year.
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