Manual Metal Arc Welding

Cost: Upon application

Dates: Upon application

Duration: Typically 1 to 3 days subject to candidate’s knowledge and experience

Course objectives/key benefits:

To develop an individual’s knowledge of the safety requirements, MMA welding technology and the practical application of the Manual Metal-Arc welding process.

Who the course is aimed at:

Skilled or semi skilled welders involved in production or maintenance work requiring an introduction or industrial updating of the M.M.A process.

Course content:

• Safety as applied to manual metal arc welding equipment
• Basic principles of the manual metal arc welding process
• Correct storage and selection of welding consumables
• Welds to be completed on steel, thickness ranging from 3mm-20mm plate as appropriate to delegates requirements

Course tutor:

Steve Fitzgerald

Training method:

Classroom theory and practical workshop sessions.

Course outcome/qualification:

PTC Certificate of Attendance.

In addition, certification associated to welder coding and/or welding procedure(s) can be arranged. Certification applicable to BS4872 and/or BSEN287/equivalent and/or ASME IX as appropriate – please enquire for details.

Pre-requisite knowledge/qualification:

At the discretion of the course tutor.