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Free Level 3 Fabrication and Welding Course in Haringey

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Fabrication and Welding Course in Haringey. Classes run at Capital City College Tottenham Campus, full-time during the day.

The course is highly practical. You spend most of your time in the engineering workshop, learning fabrication and welding techniques alongside engineering principles. It runs for 36 weeks. You'll need three GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English, Science, and Maths. An equivalent Level 2 Engineering qualification with Functional Skills Maths and English at Level 2 is also accepted.

You'll finish with a City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Engineering.

Who this course is for

This Level 3 City & Guilds qualification is a one-year course designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to progress into an Engineering Apprenticeship.The course is highly practical and you will spend the majority of your time in the engineering workshop. The course is perfect for anyone aspiring to start an apprenticeship or work in maintenance, installation and commissioning as a technician.

Entry requirements

You will need:Three GCSE's at grade 4 or above including English, Science and Maths or an equivalent Level 2 Engineering qualification with Maths and English Functional Skills at Level 2.All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop core welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and manual metal arc welding.
  • You'll learn to cut, shape, and join metal components accurately.
  • You'll study engineering drawing and how to read technical specifications.
  • You'll practise fabrication processes used in manufacturing and construction.
  • You'll develop knowledge of materials, their properties, and how they behave under stress.
  • You'll apply health and safety practices in a workshop environment.
  • You'll build skills in measuring, marking out, and quality checking finished work.

How you will learn

Most of your learning takes place in the engineering workshop. You'll complete practical tasks and projects that build your fabrication and welding skills hands-on. Theory is taught in the classroom alongside the practical work. Assessment includes practical assignments and written tasks. All applicants have an initial assessment and interview before starting to confirm the course is the right fit.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Capital City College Tottenham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Welder, joins and repairs metal structures across construction and manufacturing.
  • Welder Fabricator, combines welding with metal shaping and assembly work.
  • Metal Fabricator, cuts, forms, and assembles metal components to specification.
  • Engineering Technician, supports engineers in maintenance, installation, and commissioning.
  • Maintenance Engineer, keeps industrial machinery and equipment running safely.
  • Structural Steel Erector, assembles steel frameworks on construction sites.

What you could study next

  • Engineering Apprenticeship, the course is designed to lead directly into one, giving you workplace experience alongside further study.
  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Fabrication and Welding, a work-based qualification that strengthens your practical credentials for employers.
  • Higher National Certificate in Engineering, a Level 4 qualification for those looking to move into technical or supervisory roles.
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