Level 2 Certificate in Welding Skills – City & Guilds 3268 Certificate

Description

This course allows candidates to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the engineering sector.

This course covers the following methods of welding: Manual Metal Arc (MMA) and Metal Inert Gas (MIG).

Certification

To achieve the Level 2 Certificate in Welding Skills (3268-20), learners must achieve a minimum of 14 credits from units 201 and 205.

Unit 201 | Manual Metal Arc Welding – 7 credits

 

Unit 205 | Metal Inert Gas Welding – 7 credits

Learning Outcomes

Unit 201

  • Produce a butt weld in the PA flat position
  • Produce a multi-run tee fillet in the PB horizontal/vertical position
  • Produce a lap fillet weld in the PF vertical-up position
  • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PF vertical-up position
  • Produce a butt weld in the PF vertical-up position
  • Know the Process and Health & Safety requirements for Manual Metal Arc welding

Unit 205

  • Produce a butt weld in the PA flat position
  • Produce a lap fillet weld in the vertical position
  • Produce a tee fillet weld in the vertical position
  • Produce a butt weld in the vertical position
  • Produce a tube-to-plate tee fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
  • Know the Process and Health & Safety requirements for Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding

Assessment

Candidates will be required to complete the following assessments:

  • Five practical assignments and one oral test for each welding unit
  • Three practical assignments and one oral test for the metal fabrication unit
  • Three practical assignments and one oral test for the thermal cutting unit

Progression 

If successful, candidate can achieve welding qualification BS4872 (additional costs apply)

Duration

120 Hours

Certification

The Engineering College Certificate

Cost

Price available upon request