UPCOMING OPEN COURSES

Our programme of courses is set out on this page. They are open to individuals and company employees alike although please read the course descriptions carefully to ensure that they correspond to the applicant's experience level.

Jump to the course you are interested in using the quick links below:

Course WD-1 Effective Welding Design
Course WD-2 Welding Technology for Design Personnel
Course WSA-1 Weld Joints and Weld Symbols - Deduction, Interpretation and Application
Course WD-3 Specifying Welding Procedure Specifications from Drawings
Course PCN-1 PCN Welding Inspector Level 1 Training and Examination Package
Course PCN-2 PCN Welding Inspector Level 2 Training and Examination Package
Course QAW-2 QA-QC Inspector Level 2 (Welding)
Course VIL1 Certificate in Visual Inspection of Welded Joints Training and Examination Package
Course WCS-1 The Weldability of Carbon Steels
Course WSS-1 The Weldability of Stainless Steels
Course WAA-1 The Weldability of Aluminium Alloys
Course WSD-3 Welding Specialist Diploma

To book your place, either telephone us - or book online. Simply click on the link beneath the course to enter your details. You can choose to pay online using Paypal's secure servers, or we will send an invoice to the address specified.

Open course fees include lunch, refreshments, course manual and any supporting course materials.

Course WD-1 Effective Welding Design

Duration: 2 days

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Course overview: This course is specifically aimed at all design personnel who need to be able to understand the interaction of welding technology design with structural/mechanical design concepts. The course also provides a very good overview of welding technology which is suitable for non design personnel who wish to gain an understanding of weld design. More

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Currently we do not have any courses planned - please contact us for further information

Course WD-2 Welding Technology for Design Personnel

Duration: 5 days

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Course overview: This course is specifically designed for CAD and design personnel who need to be able to understand the interaction of welding technology with engineering design in order that they are able to specify the correct welding procedure specification for different applications. The course also provides a very good overview of welding design technology which makes it equally suitable for non-design personnel. More

We are running the following courses:


Date: 14-Dec-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £950 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course WSA-1 Weld Joints and Weld Symbols - Deduction, Interpretation and Application

Duration: 2 days

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Course overview: Much time and money is lost by poor understanding of joint designs and the subsequent application of weld symbols on drawings. This course, which has a bias towards practical case studies, is specifically aimed at all levels of design personnel who need to be able to initially deduce a suitable joint design and apply the correct weld symbols to drawings for shop floor personnel who also need to be able to interpret their meaning. The course main aim is to give the course member an in-depth look at specifying weld joint design requirements and the application by weld symbols. More

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Currently we do not have any courses planned - please contact us for further information

Course WD-3 Specifying Welding Procedure Specifications from Drawings

Duration: 2 days

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Course overview: This course is specifically aimed at design personnel who need to be able to specify the correct welding procedure specifications from drawings. The course also provides a very good overview of welding procedure specifications which is suitable for both design and welding personnel who wish to gain an in-depth view of this area of technology. More

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Currently we do not have any courses planned - please contact us for further information

Course PCN-1 PCN Welding Inspector Level 1 Training and Examination Package

Duration: 2 days

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Course overview: Based on the syllabus requirements of PCN I&T (GEN), the training course provides thorough training and qualification for welding inspection personnel including technicians, inspectors, and engineers called upon to witness, supervise or conduct visual welding inspection activities. More

We are running the following courses:


Date: 11-Oct-10  Duration: 2 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £580 plus VAT


Date: 6-Dec-10  Duration: 2 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £580 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course PCN-2 PCN Welding Inspector Level 2 Training and Examination Package

Duration: 5 days

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Course overview: Based on the syllabus requirements of PCN I&T (GEN), the training course provides thorough training and qualification for welding inspection personnel including technicians, inspectors, and engineers called upon to witness, supervise or conduct survelliance welding inspection activities at Level 2. More

We are running the following courses:


Date: 11-Oct-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £984 plus VAT


Date: 6-Dec-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £984 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course QAW-2 QA-QC Inspector Level 2 (Welding)

Duration: 5 days

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Course overview: The traditional Welding Inspector (WI), although still used in a number of industry sectors, has changed significantly to someone who has a much greater depth of knowledge of “quality matters” and with this, a very different set of skills and competencies required by the traditional Welding Inspector (Level 2).

This complementary training course is geared to provide training, instruction and practical skills development to existing qualified welding inspectors. More

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Date: 8-Nov-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: TBC - Find
Full Fee: £1100 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course VIL1 Certificate in Visual Inspection of Welded Joints Training and Examination Package

Duration: 2 days

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Course overview: This course is similar to the PCN Welding Inspector Level 1 course and is set at an introductory level specifically aimed at all personnel who need to be able to visually inspect welded joints. The course covers the main areas of consideration when inspecting welds and finishes with an assessment for a Weld-Class-Solutions Ltd Certificate of Proficiency which is awarded to successful delegates. More

We are running the following courses:


Date: 11-Oct-10  Duration: 2 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £450 plus VAT


Date: 6-Dec-10  Duration: 2 days  
Venue: The South West School of NDT (Minton, Treharne & Davies Ltd), Merton House, Croescadarn Close, Pentwyn, Cardiff CF23 8HF - Find
Full Fee: £450 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course WCS-1 The Weldability of Carbon Steels

Duration: 2 days

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Course overview: The welding of different types of carbon steels requires a number of considerations to be assessed in order that the finished weld satisfies its intended purpose. This course looks at various topics related to the welding of a range of steels and provides course members with a firm understanding of the controls required. More

We are running the following courses:


Currently we do not have any courses planned - please contact us for further information

Course WSS-1 The Weldability of Stainless Steels

Duration: 1 day

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Course overview: The welding of different types of the various stainless steels requires a number of considerations to be assessed in order that the finished weld satisfies its intended purpose. This course looks at various topics related to the welding of a range of  stainless steels and provides course members with a firm understanding of the controls required. More

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Date: 7-Jun-11  Duration: 1 days  
Venue: Holiday Inn Reading West, Bath Road, Padworth, Reading RG7 5HT - Find
Full Fee: £230 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course WAA-1 The Weldability of Aluminium Alloys

Duration: 1 day

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Course overview: The welding of different types of the various aluminium grades requires a number of considerations to be assessed in order that the finished weld satisfies its intended purpose. This course looks at various topics related to the welding of a range of aluminium alloys and provides course members with a firm understanding of the controls required for successful welding. More

We are running the following courses:


Date: 8-Jun-12  Duration: 1 days  
Venue: Holiday Inn Reading West, Bath Road, Padworth, Reading RG7 5HT - Find
Full Fee: £230 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.

Course WSD-3 Welding Specialist Diploma

Duration: 6 weeks

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Course overview: This modular course is specifically aimed at all personnel who need to be able to provide effective welding coordination in a broad range of subjects related to the control of welding technology in the workplace. More

We have planned the following dates to deliver the course modules:


International Welding Specialist course Module 3
Date: 13-Sep-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: Lincoln Electric UK (Ltd), Mansfield Road, Aston, Sheffield S26 2BS - Find
Full Fee: £850 plus VAT


International Welding Specialist course Module 4
Date: 25-Oct-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: Lincoln Electric UK (Ltd), Mansfield Road, Aston, Sheffield S26 2BS - Find
Full Fee: £850 plus VAT


International Welding Specialist course Module 5
Date: 22-Nov-10  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: Lincoln Electric UK (Ltd), Mansfield Road, Aston, Sheffield S26 2BS - Find
Full Fee: £850 plus VAT


International Welding Specialist course Module 6
Date: 24-Jan-11  Duration: 5 days  
Venue: Lincoln Electric UK (Ltd), Mansfield Road, Aston, Sheffield S26 2BS - Find
Full Fee: £850 plus VAT


Please contact us if you have any queries or need further information.
 
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