Welding / 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.
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 until 9:00 pm
From $50 p/h - A Lower Rate is Offered to Union Members
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) |
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Standards: |
| AS1554 |
| ASMEIX |
| AS1210 |
| AS4041 |
| AS3992 |
| DNV |
| AWS, BS, ISO |
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Materials: |
| Carbon Steel |
| Stainless Steel |
| Aluminium |
| Duplex |
| Ttitanium |
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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.
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Course Description |
Duration
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| 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
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AS1554 Structural Purpose
FCAW or GMAW |
4 Weeks
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| ASME1X Code training for experienced welders Coded welder training for welders with some experience |
1 Week
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| 6G position on pipe |
2 Weeks |
| MMAW and/or GTAW |
2 Weeks |
Flux Core (FCAW)
Fillet and Butt Welding |
3 Weeks
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| Refresher |
1 Week |
Gas Metal Arc
Fillet & Butt Plate Welding |
3 Weeks
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Gas Tungsten Arc
Pipe Welding |
3 Weeks
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| On Stainless Steel Pipe |
4 Weeks |
| Refresher |
1 Week |
Manual Metal Arc Welding
Refresher |
1 Week
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| Fillet & Butt Plate welding |
4 Weeks |
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