Welding - Oxy-Acetylene Training

This one-day practical welding course will give delegates the skills and knowledge required to produce welded joints using oxy-acetylene welding equipment. Through short classroom sessions and hands-on training in welding techniques the course will enable delegates safely to set up oxy-acetylene welding equipment and to produce welds. It is  ideal for maintenance engineers, engineers and those who wish to use oxy-acetylene welding equipment.

Course content

  • Inspection procedures for gas controlled equipment – Code 7
  • Daily check list for gas controlled equipment
  • Maintenance inspection procedure for gas controlled equipment
  • Gas cylinder recognition and identification
  • Maintenance inspection procedure for pressure regulators
  • Gas welding procedures
  • Set up of equipment and welding practice
  • Flat straight – left / right

Pre-requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Assessment

No assessment but delegates receive a certificate of attendance.

More details

Career progression: 

  • The course content can be used to support NVQ programmes.