What you will do in your working day
* Patience to learn TIG Welding
* Good eye for detail
* Good Time Keeping
* Work in a team
* Work by yourself
* Set targets for yourself
* Ability to learn
* Use of hand tools
* Use machinery
* Willingness to work on other projects away from welding/fabrication
* Ability to listen to instructions
* Follow company H&S rules
* Help with cleaning when required
* Wrapping SIVL (Basically Insulating our vacuum insulated pipelines)
The training you will be getting
The role covers a wide range of common and job-specific skill sets that can be transferred across the manufacturing engineering industry sectors during apprentices’ future careers. Dependent on the sector
that they are employed in, there may be subtle differences in terms of composition and application of the job role specific skills and knowledge they will require, however the core skills and knowledge will be the same regardless of the sector/area they work in.
Duration
• 13 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model
• Work-based training with your employer
• Day release during term time (approximately 3 days a week for 1 year)
• Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
• Level 1 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
• Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included
• Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths
• Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Skills)
• Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (Knowledge)
• Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
• Practical assessment
• Professional discussion
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
To complete a Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship.