Ship Welder Course
Gain mastery in ship hull welding, from picking the right steel to controlling distortion. The Ship Welder Training Course equips you with hands-on abilities in FCAW, GMAW, SMAW processes, maritime safety protocols, and inspection methods, enabling professionals to produce robust, leak-proof welds that meet classification society rules and stand up to tough marine conditions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Ship Welder Course offers practical training on safe welding of ship hulls to required standards. You will cover hull steel types, plate thickness choices, fighting corrosion, setting up FCAW, GMAW and SMAW, matching welding consumables, creating WPS, preparing joints, managing distortion, non-destructive testing, record-keeping, and hot work safety to ensure durable, compliant, and inspection-approved welds.
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Develop skills
- Marine steel picking: select hull plate grades, thickness, and preheat quickly.
- Ship welding methods: use FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW for hull building.
- Weld quality and NDT: do visual inspections, UT, MT, PT to ship standards.
- Hull joint preparation: ready butt and fillet welds, align fit-up and WPS settings.
- Distortion management: apply welding sequences, clamps, back-gouging to maintain hull shape.
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