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Welding Process and Techniques Training Program

Limited Time Offer
$79.00*
was $199.00
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CREDENTIAL

Course Certificate

No Expiry

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DELIVERY

eLearning (Self-paced)

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DURATION

Approx. 11-12 hours

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CLASS SIZE

Private Link

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PREREQUISITES

English CLB 7

Course Description

The Welding Processes and Techniques Program is a comprehensive training designed to build essential skills in welding, from basic principles to advanced techniques. Participants will learn about various welding processes, safety protocols, and quality control measures, including the identification and prevention of defects. The program covers key methods such as Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), along with the critical elements of arc welding safety and circuit fundamentals. Ideal for beginners and experienced welders alike, this program equips learners with the knowledge and practical expertise needed for success in the welding industry. 

Course Outline

Introduction to Welding Processes

Dive into the foundational principles of welding, designed for non-destructive evaluation (NDE). This section introduces basic welding processes, materials, and techniques, providing essential knowledge for beginners. 

Understanding Welding Defects and Discontinuities

Explore the various types of welding discontinuities and defects, along with their causes and prevention methods. This section is crucial for ensuring the quality and structural integrity of welded joints. 

Safety and Welding Circuit Fundamentals

Learn about the safety protocols essential for arc welding operations and understand the key components of an arc welding circuit. This section emphasizes the importance of safety and circuit elements in successful welding. 

Shielding and Welding Parameters

Discover the role of shielding gases in welding and dive into critical welding parameters such as voltage and current. This section covers how these factors contribute to weld quality and prevention of contamination. 

Gas Welding Techniques

Explore the principles and applications of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW). This section provides detailed insights into the equipment, techniques, and materials used in these versatile welding processes.

Precision Welding Processes

Delve into Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Plasma Arc Welding (PAW), processes known for their precision and high-quality welds. This section explains the techniques and equipment required for advanced welding tasks.

Advanced Welding Methods

Learn about advanced welding methods including Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Submerged Arc Welding (SAW), Electroslag Welding (ESW), and Electrogas Welding (EGW). This section covers the applications, advantages, and specific techniques for these specialized welding processes. 

Admission

  • Recommended CLB 7 (Canadian Language Benchmark)—Equivalent to IELTS 6 or TOEFL 77-99
  • Have access to a device that meets the system requirements to use Northwest Skills Institute online courses.

*Price quoted are in Canadian funds, per person, per registration, and does not include any applicable taxes. Subject to change without prior notice.

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