Plater/Boilermaker and Welder Short Courses
Plater/Boilermaker and Welder Short Courses
Courses in plating, contour marking, and various welding techniques like Arc, MIG, and TIG.
Advanced Plating Contour Marking
Training Programme
Advanced plating contour marking
Contact: Salthiel Mataboge 011 411 6742
Minimum Entry Requirement
Boiler maker welder trade certificate
Target Population
Artisans, Foremen
Duration
5 days
Number of Candidates
15
Objectives
To measure, do calculations to fabricate pipes
Learning Outcomes
- Use a centre finder and a contour marker
- Understand calculations of different types of pipes
- Fabricate different types of pipes
- Understand pipe cutting techniques
- Understand how to obtain sizes for pipes to be fabricated
- Fabricate pipe offset, T-piece, Y-piece, sweep-T 90°, pipe lateral equal sizes
Dates
- 08-12/06/2026
Advanced Plating Developing
Training Programme
Advanced plating developing
Contact: Salthiel Mataboge 011 411 6742
Minimum Entry Requirement
Basic development theory: boilermaker welder trade certificate
Target Population
Artisans, Foremen
Duration
5 days
Number of Candidates
15
Objectives
To use drawing equipment and drawing methods to draw and develop chutes and plating templates
Learning Outcomes
- Use drawing equipment effectively
- Interpret drawings
- Approach and apply the three drawing methods
- Develop and fabricate chutes (hoppers)
- Develop and make templates
Dates
- 18-22/05/2026
Advanced Arc Welding
Training Programme
Advanced Arc Welding
Contact: Salthiel Mataboge 011 411 6742
Minimum Entry Requirement
Boilermaker welder trade certificate
Target Population
Artisans, Foremen
Duration
5 days
Number of Candidates
15
Objectives
To perform various welding positions and joints
Learning Outcomes
- Use various welding techniques
- Weld various fillet and groove weld positions or joints
- Weld a vertical-up butt joint
- Weld a overhead fillet joint
- Weld 1G, 2G, 5G, 6G pipe positions
Dates
- 02-06/11/2026
MIG and TIG Welding
Training Programme
MIG and TIG welding
Contact: Salthiel Mataboge 011 411 6742
Minimum Entry Requirement
Boilermaker welder trade certificate
Target Population
Artisans, Foremen
Duration
5 days
Number of Candidates
15
Objectives
To perform MIG and TIG welding positions
Learning Outcomes
- Use metal inert gas (MIG) welding to weld different types of metals
- Use metal inert gas welding (MIG) equipment to weld various welding positions
- Set up tungsten inert gas (TIG) welder
- Weld various TIG welding positions
Dates
- 23-27/03/2026
- 23-27/11/2026
Angle Grinder
Training Programme
Angle Grinder
Contact: Salthiel Mataboge 011 411 6742
Minimum Entry Requirement
Not applicable
Target Population
All employees
Duration
3 days
Number of Candidates
15
Objectives
To use an angle grinder safely and correctly
Learning Outcomes
- Identify the different machines
- Identify defects in discs and different types of discs and their applications
- Understand the operation of the grinder
- Follow the correct procedure for disc replacement
- Using the correct protective equipment
Dates
- On request and approval only
Plating Torch Cutting and Gas Welding
Training Programme
Plating torch cutting and gas welding
Contact: Salthiel Mataboge 011 411 6742
Minimum Entry Requirement
Basic oxy-acetylene and torch cutting
Target Population
Artisan aides
Duration
5 days
Number of Candidates
15
Objectives
To assemble, cut and weld with oxy-acetylene equipment
Learning Outcomes
- Apply safety and care rules of oxy-acetylene equipment
- Assemble equipment
- Understand torch lighting procedures
- Set different flames
- Identify cutting techniques
- Cut different profiles
Dates
- 11-15/05/2026
- 14-18/09/2026
Courses in plating, contour marking, and various welding techniques like Arc, MIG, and TIG.
All Course Details
Advanced Plating Contour Marking
Programme: Advanced plating contour marking
Entry Requirement: Boiler maker welder trade certificate
Target Population: Artisans, Foremen
Duration: 5 days
Candidates: 15
Objectives: To measure, do calculations to fabricate pipes
- Use a centre finder and a contour marker
- Understand calculations of different types of pipes
- Fabricate different types of pipes
- Understand pipe cutting techniques
- Understand how to obtain sizes for pipes to be fabricated
- Fabricate pipe offset, T-piece, Y-piece, sweep-T 90°, pipe lateral equal sizes
- 08-12/06/2026
Advanced Plating Developing
Programme: Advanced plating developing
Entry Requirement: Basic development theory: boilermaker welder trade certificate
Target Population: Artisans, Foremen
Duration: 5 days
Candidates: 15
Objectives: To use drawing equipment and drawing methods to draw and develop chutes and plating templates
- Use drawing equipment effectively
- Interpret drawings
- Approach and apply the three drawing methods
- Develop and fabricate chutes (hoppers)
- Develop and make templates
- 18-22/05/2026
Advanced Arc Welding
Programme: Advanced Arc Welding
Entry Requirement: Boilermaker welder trade certificate
Target Population: Artisans, Foremen
Duration: 5 days
Candidates: 15
Objectives: To perform various welding positions and joints
- Use various welding techniques
- Weld various fillet and groove weld positions or joints
- Weld a vertical-up butt joint
- Weld a overhead fillet joint
- Weld 1G, 2G, 5G, 6G pipe positions
- 02-06/11/2026
MIG and TIG Welding
Programme: MIG and TIG welding
Entry Requirement: Boilermaker welder trade certificate
Target Population: Artisans, Foremen
Duration: 5 days
Candidates: 15
Objectives: To perform MIG and TIG welding positions
- Use metal inert gas (MIG) welding to weld different types of metals
- Use metal inert gas welding (MIG) equipment to weld various welding positions
- Set up tungsten inert gas (TIG) welder
- Weld various TIG welding positions
- 23-27/03/2026
- 23-27/11/2026
Angle Grinder
Programme: Angle Grinder
Entry Requirement: Not applicable
Target Population: All employees
Duration: 3 days
Candidates: 15
Objectives: To use an angle grinder safely and correctly
- Identify the different machines
- Identify defects in discs and different types of discs and their applications
- Understand the operation of the grinder
- Follow the correct procedure for disc replacement
- Using the correct protective equipment
- On request and approval only
Plating Torch Cutting and Gas Welding
Programme: Plating torch cutting and gas welding
Entry Requirement: Basic oxy-acetylene and torch cutting
Target Population: Artisan aides
Duration: 5 days
Candidates: 15
Objectives: To assemble, cut and weld with oxy-acetylene equipment
- Apply safety and care rules of oxy-acetylene equipment
- Assemble equipment
- Understand torch lighting procedures
- Set different flames
- Identify cutting techniques
- Cut different profiles
- 11-15/05/2026
- 14-18/09/2026