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Introductory Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding — Level 1 Award (January Start)

Engineering and Professional Construction

Course ID: 168884

Course Year: 23/24

Course Details

  • Develop your skills and gain an understanding of equipment functions, how materials behave when subjected to the MIG/ MMA welding processe

What to expect from the course

This course is suitable for those who wish to gain the practical skills and knowledge required for access to employment in the industry. We also offer a Level 2 and Level 3 Diploma in Fabrication and welding on a study programme (applications can be made via college web page)

During the course you will develop your skills and gain an understanding of equipment functions, how materials behave when subjected to the MIG/ MMA welding processes and the correct procedures for safety that are paramount in this industry. There are 3 practical joint assessments and a short answer question paper which will be marked internally

The course will start in January 2022 and be 5 hours a week for 10 weeks

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Contact us to discuss your application or find out more:

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Fees

If you are 16-18 years old at the start of your course, studying at The City of Liverpool College is free. If you are aged between 19-23 and don’t already hold a qualification equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, and you need to study at Entry or Level 1 to progress to Level 2, you won't have to pay any fees for this course.

Aged 19 or over and unemployed or earning less than £21,225 a year? You may also qualify to join this course for free. To find out more, contact our admissions team on 0151 252 3000 or at applications@liv-coll.ac.uk.

Fee for23/24 is 150.00
In future years this fee may be subject to change.


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