Welding / Boilermaking / Engineering Courses

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Welding/Boilermaking/Engineering Training

XLT specialises in welding training, welder qualification, and providing fully accredited welding training programs customised to suit each trainee’s needs.

All training is endorsed by the Training Accreditation Council of Western Australia, is delivered within the Metal & Engineering Training Package MEM05 guidelines, and is conducted in a work simulated environment utilising equipment and consumables as per current industry usage.

Courses commence Monday weekly and XLT is able to qualify welders to any code or specific welding procedure.

 

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Welding training is customised, competency based, self paced, and structured to recognise:

  • Each trainee’s existing welding skills, if any
  • Welding skills or qualifications required
  • Timing required to obtain the necessary outcomes is dependant upon each trainee’s current skills and their capacity to learn new competencies.


We deliver training programs for:

  • New entrants to the industry
  • Refresher training for welders & boilermakers who have been out of the industry
  • Welders or tradesman wishing to up-skill to higher qualifications

Available delivery options include:

  • Full time: 8:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday to Friday
  • Part time: One or two days a week
  • Evening classes: Thursday evening 4.30pm - 8.30pm
    From $70 p/h - Based on welding materials and process. Booking and pre-payment is essential and must be received by the preceeding Wednesday.

SATURDAY MORNING WELDING CLASSES

8.00am - 1.00pm (Contact us for the next start date)
From $84 p/h - Based on welding materials and process. Booking and pre-payment is essential and must be received by the preceeding Friday.

 

Training is provided on a range of welding processes and materials, to both national and international standards, including:

Processes:

Gas Metal Arc (Mig)
Flux Core (FCAW, Outer and Inner Shield)
Manual Metal Arc (Stick)
Gas Tungsten Arc (Tig)
Submerged Arc (SAW)
Oxy-Acetylene (OAW)
Poly-Ethylene (PEW)
Surface Tension Transfer (STT)

Standards:

AS1554
ASMEIX
AS1210
AS4041
AS3992
DNV
AWS, BS, ISO


Materials:

Carbon Steel
Stainless Steel
Aluminium
Duplex
Ttitanium

Theory:

NF17

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Below is a list of our most popular Welding / Engineering courses, but if you don't see the course you're looking for please contact us to find out the availability.

Course durations are indicative only. Applicants' skill levels are assessed and course durations can be reduced to reflect the capabilities of the candidates.



Course Description

Duration

Coded welder training for welders with some experience
2 Weeks
Oxyacetylene Cutting, Welding & Brazing
2 Days

Advanced Welder

Stick, Flux Core and TIG


4 Weeks

AS1554 Structural Purpose

FCAW or GMAW


4 Weeks

ASME1X Code training for experienced welders
Coded welder training for welders with some experience


1 Week
6G position on pipe
2 Weeks
MMAW and/or GTAW
2 Weeks

Flux Core (FCAW)

Fillet and Butt Welding


3 Weeks
Refresher
1 Week

Gas Metal Arc

Fillet & Butt Plate Welding


3 Weeks

Gas Tungsten Arc

Pipe Welding


3 Weeks
On Stainless Steel Pipe
4 Weeks
Refresher
1 Week

Manual Metal Arc Welding

Refresher


1 Week
Fillet & Butt Plate welding
4 Weeks

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Course Options



Welding Joint Configuration Example Images.

Butt Weld Examples


Pipe Butt Weld Examples


Fillet Weld Examples
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