This City & Guilds qualification in Tungsten inert gas welding (TIG Welding) is also sometimes known as Gas Tungsten Inert Arc Welding (GTAW). This TIG welding course at City College Plymouth is largely of a practical nature with a small element of theory. It is designed to give you the practical skills for welding specific joints and the knowledge to understand welding safety, machinery set-up and welding terminology.
Tungsten Inert Gas Welding (Introduction)
Course Code:
TIG
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: City & Guilds (C&G)
- Duration: 17 weeks
- Course type: FREE (Eligibility Applies), Part-time
- Time of day: Evening
- When you'll study: Various days, 6.00pm - 9.00pm
What's it all about?
Course information
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
On successful completion of the course you will be offered the opportunity to progress to the level 2 welding course at the College.
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