Whitireia New Zealand

MIG and TIG Introduction

Porirua, New Zealand

The Non-degree in MIG and TIG Introduction at Whitireia New Zealand is a 3 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Whitireia New Zealand is a leading government-owned tertiary institute known for its high student success rates and diverse range of programmes. With campuses in Porirua, Wellington, and Auckland, it offers a supportive environment for international students to achieve their career goals.

About the Program

This program is designed for hobbyists and individuals eager to learn welding and cutting skills. Over 12 weeks, students will attend classes one night per week, allowing them to create personalized projects while refining their welding techniques. This course is ideal for those who enjoy hands-on learning and wish to develop practical skills in a supportive environment.

Students will learn essential welding safety, how to set up welding equipment, and various techniques for both MIG and TIG welding. The curriculum includes working with low carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, as well as recognizing and repairing common welding faults. This practical approach ensures that students are well-prepared to tackle real-world challenges in the welding industry.

Graduates of this program can pursue various roles such as welding technician, fabrication specialist, or metalworker. They may find employment in industries like construction, manufacturing, and automotive. The skills gained are transferable, allowing graduates to adapt to various job opportunities in the trades sector.

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