Program Overview

Welding Experience Day

Overview

This Experience Day at Writtle College is designed to give you an overview, with practical experience, of two of the many welding processes used today: Manual Metal Arc and Metal Inert Gas. You'll get an insight into their varied uses, which range from DIY, to art and commercial theatre. Topics covered will include:

• health and safety
• equipment recognition and function
• Manual Metal Arc (stick) 3mm plate
• Metal Inert Gas (MIG) 1mm to 3mm

Who Should Attend?

Our Welding Experience Day is open to all. No previous experience is necessary.

Dates

We'll add future dates here when confirmed.

Where You'll Study

Your Faculty

At Writtle College, our courses blending classroom learning with hands-on experience in specialised fields such as sport, agriculture, horticulture, animal studies, equine studies, conservation and floristry.

Our Level 2 and Level 3 programmes are designed to prepare you for your future career or higher education pathways.

Study on our beautiful countryside campus, with dedicated resource centres and state-of-the-art facilities – and be a part of our supportive community.

Where Can I Study?

Writtle Campus

Our picturesque 150-hectare campus is situated in the heart of the Essex countryside.

Fees & Funding

Course Fees

Standard Booking

£140

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this Experience Day, but you're required to bring your own personal protective equipment (PPE). As we're governed by Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations, you will not be allowed to start the course without wearing non-nylon flame retardant coveralls and safety boots with steel toe caps.

By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in this course.

Suggested Courses That May Interest You

• Welding Arc (Stick) and MIG
• Welding Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG)
• Welding for Beginners