Program Overview

Course Overview

This course will prepare you to gain a qualification in a chosen welding process to ISO9606 Certification of Welders for Fusion Welding of Steels standards. Each candidate must select one of the following welding processes:

• Gas metal arc welding
• Flux core arc welding
• Manual metal arc welding
• Gas tungsten arc welding

At the conclusion of training in your chosen welding process, you are then able to undertake a Welding Australian examination. To undertake the Weld Australia examination you MUST also enrol in NONAC03049 ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test. Successful completion of the Weld Australia examination enables you to apply for certification within the Australian Welder Certification Register (AWCR). The candidate will also incur an additional fee with Weld Australia at time of application.

Course Outcome

Statement of Participation

Study Locations

• Greater Brisbane
• Darling Downs and South West

Ways to Study

• On campus

Course Details

• Ipswich Campus
  • Study Mode: On Campus
  • Start Date: 09 Jun 2025
  • Duration: 2 weeks
  • Workload: Part time 4 days per week
  • What You'll Pay: Full fee: $1,690
• Toowoomba Campus
  • Study Mode: On Campus
  • Start Date: 08 Sep 2025
  • Duration: 2 weeks
  • Workload: Part time 4 days per week
  • What You'll Pay: Full fee: $1,690

Payment Options

• Payment plan
• Upfront payment

Entry Requirements

• It is recommended candidate has a required trade level experience in the chosen welding process to be successful.
• Selection criteria: It is recommended you have a minimum of 2 years trade welding experience in your chosen process.
• Each applicant will be required to apply for a WeldQ account, you will be assisted to do this on your first day.
• To undertake the Welding Australia examination you MUST also enrol in NONAC03049 ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test.

Resources Required

• Workwear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required may include:
  • Protective clothing
  • Eye protection
  • Hearing protection
  • Protective footwear
  • Hair protection
  • Welding helmet
  • Long welding gloves
  • If you are required to undertake activities that produce welding fumes you will be required to use P2 moulded half-face respirators, or alternative RPE of equal or higher protection

Important Information

• You will need to have welding theory knowledge and practical welding skills to meet qualification requirements.
• At the conclusion of training in your chosen welding process, you are then able to undertake a Welding Australian examination. To undertake the Weld Australia examination you MUST also enrol in NONAC03149 ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test. Successful completion of the Weld Australia examination enables you to apply for certification within the Australian Welder Certification Register (AWCR). You will also incur an additional fee with Weld Australia at time of application.

Related Courses

• ISO9606 Weld Australia Certification Test
  • Non-accredited Short Course
  • Gain your ISO9606 Certification of Welders for Fusion Welding of Steels from being referred to us by the Australian Welder Certification Register (AWCR). Part Time : 2 weeks Next Start : 09 Jun 2025