Manual Metal Arc Welding (6G)- Upgrading
This certificate program in welding technology provides theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to prepare students for employment as 6G Welders (Mild Steel). CINEC’s fully equipped modern welding workshops provide students the opportunity of conducting practical sessions and gaining firsthand experience in welding technology.
6G Position is one of the hardest positions in pipe welding.
Course Type
Full Time
Course Commencement Dates
On Demand
Duration
3 Weeks
Course Modules
Syllabus | |
01 |
Introduction to Uphill Pipe Welding |
02 |
Safety and health of welders |
03 |
Prerequisite Skill Test, Single Vee Groove Weld Butt Joint, Vertical and Overhead positions |
04 |
How to read and apply Pipe Welding procedures |
05 |
Preparation and assembly of a Pipe Joint |
06 |
Single Vee Groove Weld, Butt Joint, Horizontal Fixed Position (5G) Uphill travel |
07 |
Single Vee Groove Weld, Butt Joint, Vertical Fixed Position (2G) |
08 |
Preheat and Interpass temperatures |
09 |
Singe Vee Groove Weld, Butt Joint, 45 degree Fixed Position (6G) |
10 |
Methods of applying the Root Pass |
Entry Requirements
Prospective students should
- have sat the GCE (O/L) Sri Lanka examination
- be above 17 years of age
- be qualified for 4G position and possess a minimum of 1 year’s experience in the field of welding
Job Opportunities
100% of the trainees equipped with this qualification are given job opportunities to further develop their skills.
Share