Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP00252 |
Location | Deeside |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full-time course – 18 hours per week. |
Department | Engineering, Manufacturing & Maintenance, Fabrication & Welding |
Start Date | 01 Sep 2026 |
End Date | 18 Jun 2027 |
Course Overview
Weld Your Future: Fabrication and Welding!
Ready to ignite your career in engineering? This City & Guilds course is your hands-on pathway to becoming a Skilled Welder, Sheet Metal Worker, or Fabricator.
You’ll develop a comprehensive range of sought-after skills, preparing you for a rewarding career.
What You'll Master
You’ll gain practical expertise in:
● Metal fabrication
● Engineering drawing
● A variety of welding techniques
● Essential health and safety practices
Please note that unit content may be updated to meet local industry needs, ensuring your skills are always relevant and in demand.
Boost Your Core Skills
We're committed to your all-round development. You’ll enhance your GCSE, literacy, and numeracy skills. If you haven’t yet achieved a grade C/4 in GCSE Mathematics and English/Welsh 1st Language, you’ll receive dedicated support sessions alongside your vocational programme.
Gain Real-World Experience
Where opportunities are available, you'll benefit from valuable work-related experience, preparing you for the demands of the modern workplace.
Ready to build a strong future? Apply now and weld your way to a successful career!
Ready to ignite your career in engineering? This City & Guilds course is your hands-on pathway to becoming a Skilled Welder, Sheet Metal Worker, or Fabricator.
You’ll develop a comprehensive range of sought-after skills, preparing you for a rewarding career.
What You'll Master
You’ll gain practical expertise in:
● Metal fabrication
● Engineering drawing
● A variety of welding techniques
● Essential health and safety practices
Please note that unit content may be updated to meet local industry needs, ensuring your skills are always relevant and in demand.
Boost Your Core Skills
We're committed to your all-round development. You’ll enhance your GCSE, literacy, and numeracy skills. If you haven’t yet achieved a grade C/4 in GCSE Mathematics and English/Welsh 1st Language, you’ll receive dedicated support sessions alongside your vocational programme.
Gain Real-World Experience
Where opportunities are available, you'll benefit from valuable work-related experience, preparing you for the demands of the modern workplace.
Ready to build a strong future? Apply now and weld your way to a successful career!
Successful completion of a relevant Level 1 programme which must include achievement of numeracy and literacy.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
● Continuous Assessment: You’ll complete college-based assignments that will be collected as portfolio evidence, demonstrating your skills and meeting the awarding body’s requirements.
● Examinations: City & Guilds and externally set and marked examinations will be scheduled at key stages throughout your course.
● Examinations: City & Guilds and externally set and marked examinations will be scheduled at key stages throughout your course.
The fabrication and welding industry highly values relevant National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), Essential Skills, and City & Guilds certificates. This course provides you with those essential qualifications, opening doors to exciting opportunities.
Upon successful completion, you could secure trainee employment in dynamic trade disciplines such as:
● Sheet Metal Fabrication / Welding
● Pipefitting
● Steelwork construction
Progress to the Next Level
After a successful year, you’ll have the opportunity to progress to our Level 3 Programme in Fabrication and Welding, or even embark on a Modern Apprenticeship. If you gain employment, you may also have the chance to advance to Level 3 Fabrication and Welding in the future, supported by your employer.
Strengthen Your Core Skills
We’re dedicated to your all-round development. If you haven’t yet achieved a grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics and English, you’ll receive dedicated support sessions alongside your vocational programme. This ensures you have all the tools to succeed.
Ready to ignite your potential?
Apply now and weld your way to a brighter future!
Upon successful completion, you could secure trainee employment in dynamic trade disciplines such as:
● Sheet Metal Fabrication / Welding
● Pipefitting
● Steelwork construction
Progress to the Next Level
After a successful year, you’ll have the opportunity to progress to our Level 3 Programme in Fabrication and Welding, or even embark on a Modern Apprenticeship. If you gain employment, you may also have the chance to advance to Level 3 Fabrication and Welding in the future, supported by your employer.
Strengthen Your Core Skills
We’re dedicated to your all-round development. If you haven’t yet achieved a grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics and English, you’ll receive dedicated support sessions alongside your vocational programme. This ensures you have all the tools to succeed.
Ready to ignite your potential?
Apply now and weld your way to a brighter future!
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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Our Open Days
Our Open Days are your chance to explore the College and find out about the range of courses we offer.
March Open Event – Bersham Road
11/03/2026
17:30
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
March Open Event – Yale & Yale Sixth
11/03/2026
17:30
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
March Open Event – Deeside & Deeside Sixth
04/03/2026
17:30
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
March Open Event – Northop
14/03/2026
10:00
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
