Overview
Suitable For
- Handy person
- Hobbyist
- Participants seeking an entry level/production welding job
- Participants seeking work as a tack welder
- Sculptors/artists
- Participants who want a taste of welding before enrolling into Certificate courses
- Landscape designers
Topics Covered
- MMAW: process, identification, technology
- MIG and Oxy welding uses, advantages and limitations
- Safe operations
- OH&S
- Demonstration/Simulation of practical skills and completion of theory and practical exercises
Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Identify the basic technology relating to welding
- Recognise and carry out safe practices
- Deposit beads, butt and fillet welds using different techniques
A Certificate of Completion will be issued at the conclusion of the course.
Please note, the first session is compulsory. If you do not attend this first session, you will not be permitted to join the class. If you cannot attend the first session, you must notify short courses 5 business days before the first session date.
Transfers and Refunds
A refund or transfer is only possible if you apply at least 5 business days prior to the course commencing. A standard handling charge of 10% of the advertised course fee will be deducted from each refund. Requests for refunds or transfers made within five business days of the course start date will not be eligible.
Please Note:
When enrolling into this course under “Available Sessions” below, you must use a personal email address as your primary email address. You will not be able to receive your qualification with a work email address. My eQuals (the qualification platform) will not accept a work email.
Requirements
Recommended:
Participants should have a reasonable level of English language skill to meet the learning and WH&S requirements of this course.
Please Note, you need to be 18 years of age or older to attend this course.
Materials
Participants must wear and bring the following material to every class:
- Safety boots
- Long pants
- Long sleeve clothing
- Welding helmet
- Welding gloves
- Oxy goggles
Available sessions
Heidelberg
Monday, April 27, 2026 - Monday, June 22, 2026 no more places
8 Sessions Show sessions
Monday 27th Apr -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 4th May -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 11th May -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 18th May -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 25th May -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 1st Jun -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 15th Jun -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 22nd Jun -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday, July 20, 2026 - Monday, September 7, 2026 Places available
8 Sessions Show sessions
Monday 20th Jul -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 27th Jul -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 3rd Aug -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 10th Aug -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 17th Aug -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 24th Aug -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 31st Aug -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 7th Sep -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday, October 5, 2026 - Monday, November 23, 2026 Places available
8 Sessions Show sessions
Monday 5th Oct -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 12th Oct -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 19th Oct -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 26th Oct -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 2nd Nov -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 9th Nov -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 16th Nov -
- (17:30 - 21:00)
Monday 23rd Nov -
- (17:30 - 21:00)