Ship Welder Course
Gain expertise in ship hull welding, covering steel selection through to distortion management. The Ship Welder Training Program develops essential hands-on abilities in FCAW, GMAW, SMAW techniques, maritime safety measures, and inspection processes, empowering professionals to produce robust, watertight, and classification society-approved welds for the marine sector.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Ship Welder Training Program offers hands-on instruction in welding ship hulls safely and to industry standards. Participants learn about hull steel types, plate thickness choices, corrosion prevention, setup for FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW processes, matching consumables, creating welding procedure specifications, preparing joints, controlling distortion, conducting non-destructive tests, maintaining documentation, and following hot work safety protocols to ensure durable, compliant, and inspection-approved welds.
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Develop skills
- Select marine steel: identify appropriate hull plate grades, thicknesses, and preheat requirements quickly.
- Master ship welding methods: execute FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW for hull construction tasks.
- Conduct weld quality assurance and NDT: carry out visual inspections, ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing, and penetrant testing per marine guidelines.
- Prepare hull joints: ready butt and fillet welds, establish fit-up, and configure welding procedure specifications.
- Manage distortion: apply welding sequences, clamps, and back-gouging techniques to maintain hull alignment.
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