Welders are in high demand across a wide range of industries

Welding is used largely in the manufacturing sector but the skill has practical applications in many other industries including ship building, car making, engineering, construction and many more.

This training course is designed for people with little or no prior experience or knowledge of welding. This training course can turn you into a professionally qualified welder working legally and safely.

Why train with our selected training providers?
  • Gain nationally recognised welding qualifications from City & Guilds.
  • All your practical training will take place at fully equipped state of the art training centres across the UK.
  • Expert tutors with many years' industry experience are always available to you, both at the centre when you do your practical training and by phone and email when you do your theory units.
  • The specially designed and structured study materials allow you to study when and where it suits you.
  • Courses start every month so you can begin as soon as you are ready. The flexible nature of the courses allows you to fit your studies around your other work and family commitments.
  • Courses start from £35 per week and there are finance options available.

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Welding Career prospects
Welding Career prospects are good for welders

Welders can expect to earn on average £24,449 (Totaljobs.com) per year but it is certainly possible to earn significantly more than this through specialising in certain areas or by doing overtime. Those working with cutting edge technology are likely to earn significantly more.

Practical training is a requirement
Practical training is a requirement for any good course.

With the welding course on offer you will be expected to undertake and pass practical training sessions at a fully equipped training centre which means that you will be able to walk into a job with the confidence required.

Domestic Welding Course

It is not just about electrical, oil, gas and plumbing training courses but also about the latest welding training courses. The qualifications you receive are nationally and industry recognised.

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Domestic Welding  Course

Training Program

The student is able to study in his or her own time, which allows you to study at a pace that suits you and also you will be able to continue working in your current job if you are employed.

Opportunities

Opportunities

Some industries that consistently require welders are shipbuilding, manufacturing, engineering, car making, construction and many more.

Work Hours

Work hours for a welder are similar to other trade areas such as plumbers. There is often the requirement to work early in the morning or late at night.

Work Hours
Welder Role

Welder Role

The role of the welder is mainly to join metals together by heating their surfaces and joining them together with pressure and it used in everything from car manufacturing to the erection of buildings.

Training Program

Training Program

The student is able to study in his or her own time, which allows you to study at a pace that suits you and also you will be able to continue working in your current job if you are employed.

Opportunities

Opportunities

Some industries that consistently require welders are shipbuilding, manufacturing, engineering, car making, construction and many more.

Work Hours

Work Hours

Work hours for a welder are similar to other trade areas such as plumbers. There is often the requirement to work early in the morning or late at night.

Welder Role

Welder Role

The role of the welder is mainly to join metals together by heating their surfaces and joining them together with pressure and it used in everything from car manufacturing to the erection of buildings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where are the Training Centres based?

There are state of the art training centres nationally which you will attend to complete your practical training – the selected training provider will endeavour to find one located near to where you live.

Q: When do the courses start?

There is a constant enrolment process - new courses are starting all the time and you may enrol at a time to suit you.

Q: Do I study online or at a training centre?

These are online training courses incorporating home study and practical training at one of training facilities. It is a mixture of home based blended learning to acquire the necessary underpinning knowledge and hands-on training at fully equipped workshops to develop your practical skills.

Q: What qualifications do I need to start studying the different Trades courses?

These training courses are designed for individuals with little or no prior trades experience; no prior trades qualifications are required.

Q: What can I do when I qualify?

Advice is given on the career-path to initially suit you; either as a full-time employee, sub-contractor or self-employed trades person.

Q: What are the differences between Domestic & Professional courses?

Typically ‘domestic’ courses are level 2 equivalents and the professional equates to level 3. Either level of qualification will enable you to work competently as a qualified trade person within your chosen trade. A trades training specialist will help you select the course which best suits your needs and aspirations.

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Since qualifying I got employed by a great plumbing company - thank you.

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Really enjoyed the course with the right mix of practical and tutoring.

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The course fitted around me and I am now employed full time by one of the largest construction companies in the UK.

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I had 3 offers of employment since finishing the electrical course...

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Compared to other courses I could have done, this course was by far the best.

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