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Engineering - Level 2 Engineering Skills (Welding)

Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH

Not Set
Level 2
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Wednesday, 01 September 2027
Selby College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Day/Block release

Course Summary

Welding – EAL Diploma in Engineering Skills

Develop practical welding skills using MIG, TIG and MMA processes while learning to work safely and confidently in a modern engineering environment. This hands-on programme provides a strong foundation for progression into engineering apprenticeships, employment and specialist welder training, including the opportunity to work towards industry-recognised welding coding. Skilled welders are needed across Yorkshire in sectors including advanced manufacturing, energy, rail, construction, aerospace and engineering maintenance, providing excellent opportunities to build a rewarding engineering career.


Course Details

You’ll develop practical skills in MIG, TIG and MMA welding, learning how to set up equipment, select the correct welding parameters and produce quality welds in a range of positions. You’ll also learn about welding materials, joint types, engineering drawings, inspection, quality, workshop safety and industry standards, giving you the core skills needed to progress towards an apprenticeship or future coded welder status.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Assessment in this course comprises of a combination of practical assessments, written assignments, and in-class examinations.

Entry requirements

GCSEs at Grade 9-3 in English and Maths.

Your next steps...

Apprenticeship or L3 progression routes.


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