Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Course
Gain mastery in Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) tailored for heavy plate applications in structural welding projects. The course teaches essential techniques including joint preparation through machining, optimal parameter settings for high deposition rates on 20-40 mm plates, precise selection of wires and shielding gases matched to steel types and positions, effective distortion management via sequencing and restraints, alongside WPS compliance, NDT inspection basics, and visual defect correction to ensure code-compliant, efficient welds every time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Training Course equips participants with practical skills for heavy plate welding. It covers parameter selection, wire feed and travel speed control, joint preparation, distortion control, and choices of gases and wires for carbon and low-alloy steels. Additionally, it includes WPS/PQR documentation, inspection methods, NDT fundamentals, and safe workflows for producing high-quality structural welds.
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Develop skills
- Optimise FCAW parameters to increase deposition rates on 20–40 mm structural plates efficiently.
- Choose appropriate FCAW wires and gases to suit specific steel grades and welding positions.
- Maintain weld quality through WPS application, NDT methods, and corrections for visual defects.
- Prepare joints using machining techniques for accurate bevels, fit-ups, and root faces.
- Minimise distortion and rework by planning weld sequences, using restraints, and handling plates safely.
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