Hartlepool College of Further Education

Fabrication and Welding

Hartlepool, United Kingdom

The Non-degree in Fabrication and Welding at Hartlepool College of Further Education is a 1 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Hartlepool College of Further Education is a leading provider of vocational and technical education in the North East of England, boasting a state-of-the-art £53 million campus. Known for its exceptional industry links and high apprenticeship success rates, it offers a supportive environment for students to launch their professional careers.

About the Program

This T-Level in Fabrication and Welding is designed for students aged 16 to 18 who are eager to enter the engineering and manufacturing sectors. Over two years, you will engage in full-time study, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills. This program is ideal for students who thrive in hands-on learning environments and are looking to build a solid foundation for a career in engineering.

The curriculum includes a core component that covers essential engineering principles, alongside a specialized focus on fabrication and welding technologies. You will learn about various industrial processes and techniques, gaining practical experience through a 315-hour industrial placement. This hands-on approach ensures you are well-prepared for the demands of the industry and can adapt to its evolving nature.

Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles as metal fabrication workshop managers, welding inspectors, or even commercial divers specializing in underwater welding. The skills acquired are transferable across multiple sectors, such as civil engineering, automotive, and aviation. Additionally, T-Level qualifications carry UCAS points, allowing for progression to higher education or apprenticeships in engineering.

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