METAL INERT GAS WELDING

MIG01 - 1 TO 5 DAYS BASIC MIG WELDING

MIG welder training on site to BS4872
The ratio of trainees to instructors on the course will affect the time of instruction for each trainee. The higher the ratio the less time available for instruction, one to one being the best ratio, up to 4 trainees would be acceptable
There is no exact time set for the course it will be determined by the standard required by the customer, welder ability and previous experience
A pre course assessment would help with the decision making.
A Company visit would be an advantage to finalise the requirements for the course

Purpose of Course:
To raise the trainees knowledge
Operate Mig / Mag welding plant.
Produce welds to BS 1295.
Have the knowledge, experience and confidence to use these skills on basic welding jobs in the workshop.
Make safe and effective repairs.
Operate within the Heath and Safety at Work Act.
Reductions in the major and minor accidents in the work place.

Designed for
A person with little or no experience of MIG welding and requires formal training and certification
Welders requiring to increase their skill level
Persons with none or little skill in the welding field.

Pre-requisites
None

Learning Objectives: The course will consist of raising the delegate’s skill level to the standard of BS 4872 by the use of practical welding with lectures on
	Use safe systems of work
	Control of substances hazard to health
	Personal protective equipment
	Process applications
	Dip Transfer
	Spray Transfer
	Storage

Training Methods
The course will consist of raising the delegate’s skill level to the standard of BS 4872 by the use of practical welding with lectures on the work shop with the use of videos where appropriate

Duration & Venue
1 to 5 days
Your site

Constraints Work shop for the practical work Personal Protective equipment
	Overalls
	Boots
	Eye protection
	Gloves (Cutting quality)

Evidence of Competence / Re-assessment of Competence
Certificate of competence

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