Welding and Fabrication Technician Level 6

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This comprehensive guide covers the Welding and Fabrication Technician Level 6 course offered by TVET institutions in Kenya. Whether you’re a KCSE graduate or seeking to advance your technical skills, this page provides detailed information about course structure, learning outcomes, and career opportunities in Kenya’s growing manufacturing and construction sectors.

COMMON UNITS OF COMPETENCY

  1. Apply Engineering Mathematics
  2. Apply Fluid Mechanics Principles
  3. Apply Material Science and Perform Metallurgical Processes
  4. Apply Mechanical Science Principles
  5. Apply Thermodynamics Principles
  6. Prepare and Interpret Technical Drawings

CORE UNITS OF COMPETENCY

  1. Design Products and Structures
  2. Fabricate Products and Structures
  3. Perform Manual Metal Arc Welding
  4. Perform Metal Active Gas (MAG) Welding
  5. Perform Plasma and Laser Beam Welding
  6. Perform Soldering and Gas Welding
  7. Perform Spot and Seam Resistance Welding
  8. Perform Submerged Arc Welding
  9. Perform Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding
  10. Perform Underwater Arc Welding
  11. Perform Welding Inspection and Quality Control

Frequently Asked Questions


What are the entry requirements for Welding and Fabrication Level 6?
You need a KCSE certificate with at least C- (minus) overall, or completion of Level 5 in a related field, or relevant industry experience with employer recommendation.


How long does the Welding and Fabrication Level 6 course take?
The course typically takes 12-18 months to complete, depending on whether you study full-time or part-time at your chosen TVET institution.


What job opportunities are available after completing Level 6 Welding?
Graduates can work as welding supervisors, fabrication workshop managers, quality control inspectors, or start their own welding and fabrication businesses in Kenya.

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