Course No: 521 - 5 Days

Overview

An excellent practical introduction to Manual Metal Arc (MMA) welding, this course provides instruction in safety, drawing and symbol interpretation, equipment set-up and welding operations. Instruction takes place both in the classroom and in SETA¡¦s fully equipped workshop.

Participants

This course is ideally suited to those with little or no MMA welding experience.

Key Topics

• Safety relevant to MMA welding: - protective equipment; power sources; ventilation; fire prevention
• Interpretation of engineering drawings and symbols with regard to MMA welding
• MMA welding equipment and controls: - introduction to the unit and a description of its operations
• Welding electrodes:-
• Equipment set up
• MMA welding operations:- instruction and practice in a range of operations/joints to develop MMA welding skills
• Faults recognition

Course benefits

• Reduction in accident risk
• Reduction in down-time caused by poor procedure
• Improved quality standards

Timings

Mon - Thu: 8.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.

Fri: 8.30 a.m. -12.30 p.m.

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