H.V.C.A. (Formerly N.J.I.C.) Trade Tests - (Oxy-Acetylene, M.M.A, M.A.G.S. and T.A.G.S.)

Updated on Wed, 27/07/2011 - 12:42pm.
Professional Training Centre
Course Type: Part-time
(Explanation)
Course Start Date: On application
Location: Colchester
(See campus information)
Duration:

1 day
Centre: Professional Training Centre
Course Fee: On application

Course Description:

This code of practice relates to the welding of carbon steel pipework only and deals with one standard of welding: for water steam and gas pressures up to and including 17.0 bar and/or temperature from -20°C up to and including 220°C. The test and requirements specified take account of current practice and are in accordance with BS2460 and 2971, so far as they are applicable to these limited purposes.

Course Objectives/Key Benefits:

On successful completion delegates should be able to attain the competency certification in Oxy-Acetylene and/or M.M.A. and/or M.A.G.S and/or T.A.G.S welding processes.

Who the Course is Aimed at:

  • Competent welders
  • Pipe fitter-welders who require H.B.C.A approval to carry out their employment

Course Content:

  • Trade test(s) in pipe that must be satisfactorily completed within a 4 hour period by the appropriate welding process
  • Tests involve butt welds in 100mm diameter pipe with the pipes fixed in the horizontal and vertical positions or fixed at 45° 

Entry Requirements:

Practical welding experience

Training Method:

Tests only. Although, depending on the skill level of the candidate, training towards these tests can be arranged. Training can include standard welding programmes, in-company courses or bespoke courses to meet particular individual and/or company needs – please enquire for details.

Further Information:

This course is offered by the Professional Training Centre

Course Offered by the Professional Training Centre

PTC Enquiry Line: (01206) 712727

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Updated on Wed, 27/07/2011 - 12:42pm.
 
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