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Welding Appreciation - MIG

Discover MIG welding in this beginner-friendly, hands-on course. Perfect for complete novices, you’ll learn about essential HSE practices, equipment and consumables, and try basic welds. In one day, build confidence, understand core techniques, and gain practical experience to start your welding journey with Fife College.

Course information

Certification:

College Certificated

Duration:

  • Short course
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Who is this course for?

  • This course would suit those interested in DIY or the hobbyist. The course may also benefit you if you are interested in Arts and Crafts and wish to learn how to join materials or components shaped from metal.

What qualifications will I gain?

  • Fife College Certificate of Attendance.

What will I learn on the course?

  • Welding Health and Safety
  • Equipment preparation and set up
  • Basic welding techniques
  • Equipment shut down

Application Information

What further course options are available?

  • Our 'Welding Skills - Introduction to MIG' course, delivered over 12 evenings would be a logical next step and can lead to the achievement of a SQA unit in MIG Welding at SCQF Level 6.

How will this help my career?

  • You will have a greater understanding of welding and can make informed decisions on whether or not it is a career you'd like to pursue.