This qualification is designed for college learners who are looking to start a career in engineering and specialisation in Fabrication and Welding, and adult learning wishing to upskill. They are not designed to test already competent welders, and requirements such as welds being subject to mechanical testing; a condition of welding approval certificates such as ASME 9 or EN 287 EN 9606 are not built into these qualifications. This qualification requires the student to display health and safety competency, and produce two welded test pieces meeting the qualification standard.
Award in Welding Techniques and Skills (SEG Awards) – Level 2

Course overview
Explore Engineering
Engineering students have the opportunity to work in our wide range of modern workshops to improve their skill set and have access to our TTE Training Centres to gain additional employability skills. The Centres embeds industrial competencies and behaviours into students training, allowing them to experience a real work environment and become job ready.
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Additional Information
We understand students may require a little extra help during their studies, which is why our learning support team are on hand to help learners with a learning difficulty or support need to achieve their full potential.
Whatever your age or level of study, we offer a comprehensive support service and bursary scheme to help you through your studies. From childcare assistance to travel packages, we pride ourselves on giving expert advice and support.
We are situated in a fantastic location, just a stone's throw from Middlesbrough town centre. As well as being a matter of minutes from both the train and bus stations, eligible students can also benefit from free travel.