Highlights
Tuition fee
Free
Free
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Tuition fee
Free
Free
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Duration
9 months
Duration
9 months
Apply date
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Start date
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Campus location
Falkirk, United Kingdom
Campus location
Falkirk, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This course offered at Forth Valley College provides an excellent foundation in Fabrication and Welding.

Overview

Achievement of this Fabrication and Welding award at Forth Valley College allows students to progress towards completion of the vocational element of a Modern Apprenticeship and subsequent career progression within the engineering industry.

It also further develops the skills learned from access to engineering courses and/or other qualifications.

Career paths

  • Modern Apprenticeship in the Engineering Industry
  • Welder
  • Welding Technician
  • Fabricator
  • Engineer

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • Communication 
  • Mathematics Technician 
  • Engineering: Applying Information Technology 
  • Engineering Project
  • Thermal Cutting Skills 
  • Fabrication Processes
  • Manual Metal Arc (MMA) Welding Skills 
  • Metal Inert Gas (MIG) / Metal Active Gas (MAG) Welding Skills 
  • Thermal Cutting Processes
  • Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding Skills
  • Welding Processes 
  • Weld Procedure Specification and Testing
  • Engineering Quality: An Introduction 
  • Graphical Engineering Communication
  • Engineering Materials 

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Falkirk, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Three National 5 awards (or equivalent) in maths, science or technology subjects
  • Successful completion of a relevant Access course or an appropriate group of National Qualification Units at SCQF Level 5
  • Applicants who do not meet these criteria, but have relevant experience or alternative qualifications will be considered.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    Free

Funding

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