Fabrication and Welding Engineering NC @ SCQF Level 5

Course description

This programme seeks to provide background knowledge and associated practical work to enable successful candidates to undertake a career or educational path in various areas of the Fabrication and Engineering industries. Topics will include CAD, Mig & Tig Welding and Fabrication skills.

This highly successful programme will develop your skills, confidence and awareness of fabrication and welding practices and skills. It will also aim to develop your study skills as a learner. This is a broad-based fabrication and welding course that will give the learner the opportunity to access a wide variety of courses or lead to employment in the fabricating and welding industry.Incorporated into the course is PEO 2 (Performing Engineering Operations) SVQ @ Level 2, which combined with the Fabrication and Welding NC delivers two of the three elements required for the Modern Apprenticeship.

Learning outcome

This course is aimed at providing opportunities for successful candidates to progress into careers within the Fabrication and Engineering Servicing area and may form the first year of a Modern Apprenticeship.

Successful completion allows possible progression on to the full time course NC Mechanical Engineering at Level 6.