Pipe Weld Code of Practice Test

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

Summit Skills - HVCA

Level 

Level Three

What's it all about? 

This course is available as an advancement to your welding experience and / or existing qualifications. It is suitable for employment in the heating and ventilation / mechanical services environment. This will apply if you are an apprentice or an experienced worker in these areas. The qualification duration will vary depending on the category or experience of the individual and can also be a valuable addition to an existing skill card.

Progression 

On completion of this course you can progress to similar courses within the College.

Entry Requirements 

In our experience in order to be successful on this level of course you will need one of the following:

  • successful completion of an advanced apprenticeship programme
  • equivalent qualifications or relevant work experience.

All candidates should be working in the heating and ventilation industry with a minimum of six months recent experience and have access to welding experience on site. Candidates who are unemployed can take the test however conditions apply relating to previous employment.

Duration 

One day

Business Benefits 

This course is for students working in the heating and ventilation industry who have access to welding experience on site.

Run On Demand? 

Yes

Are there any exams? 

You will be assessed in a variety of ways.

Course Content

What does the course involve? 

You can take practical tests in oxy-acetylene and manual metal arc. There are two types of welding competency available, a provisional certification for apprentices valid for one year under supervision, or full certification valid for three years.

When can I study? 

Various days and times
Course Facts
This course is run on demand. Please contact us for further information on 01752 305300 or e-mail info@cityplym.ac.uk.

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Case Studies

Rikki Jones

Rikki JonesI thoroughly enjoyed my time at the College; the variation of the teaching, and the good theory and practical balance made learning fun! The College lecturers are really helpful and supportive too.

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