City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 601/4170/0
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate In Introductory Welding Skills

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 240 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    240 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Manual Metal Arc Welding

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce beads on plate in the PA flat position
    • Produce a lap fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PA flat position
    • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a corner weld in the PA flat position
    • Know the Process and Health & Safety requirements for Manual Metal Arc (MMA) welding.
    2

    Metal Inert Gas Welding

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce beads on plate in the PA flat position
    • Produce a lap fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PA flat position
    • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a corner weld in the PA flat position
    • Know the Process and Health & Safety requirements for Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding.
    3

    Oxy-Acetylene Welding

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce beads on plate in the PA flat position
    • Produce a lap fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a brazed tee fillet joint in the PA flat position
    • Produce a brazed tee fillet joint in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a corner weld in the PA flat position
    • Know the Process and Health & Safety requirements for Oxy-acetylene welding.
    4

    Tungsten Inert Gas Welding

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce beads on plate in the PA flat position
    • Produce a lap fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PA flat position
    • Produce a tee fillet weld in the PB horizontal/vertical position
    • Produce a corner weld in the PA flat position
    • Know the Process and Health & Safety requirements for Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4170/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2014