Welding & Fabrication

From sparks to solutions – develop hands-on skills in welding and fabrication.

Why choose Welding and Fabrication?

Welding and fabrication teaches you the skills to shape, join, and create metal structures using techniques from MIG, TIG, and arc welding to advanced fabrication methods like machining and 3D printing. This course combines hands-on workshops with material science knowledge, giving you the ability to select, manipulate, and transform metals, plastics, and composites into functional and creative projects.

You’ll gain practical experience in cutting, shaping, joining, and finishing, while learning industry-standard safety practices and professional techniques. The course prepares you for careers across manufacturing, construction, automotive, and aerospace, equipping you with the precision, craftsmanship, and problem-solving skills that the industry demands.

Welding & Fabrication Career Pathways

Fabrication Engineer

Offshore Welder

Welding Engineer

Structural Steel Fabricator

Welding Inspector

Workshop / Production Manager

Student Perks

Free PPE

To support you in
your studies, we offer personal protective equipment (PPE) that includes essential gear such as boots, overalls, gloves, hats, safety glasses, and ear buds.

Student Discounts

To help you get more from your time as a student, speak to our Student Support and Wellbeing Team about the latest offers and discounts available to you.

Gym Access

To support your wellbeing, you can take advantage of offers at our Bede Sports Centre in Billingham or enjoy a free pass to the sports centre at our partner site, Stockton Riverside College.

Free Microsoft Office 365

Completely free for you to use – giving you access to essential tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more throughout your studies.

Visit our next Open Event!

Throughout the year, we run a variety of open events to help give you a taster of what our courses and facilities have to offer. Whether you’re interested in full-time study programmes, apprenticeship training, or T Levels, we’re here to help you find the right fit for your future.

If you would like more information about our events, please get in touch on 01642 616 936.