Welding Academy If youre interested in a career as a welder, 12 training opportunities are currently available at South West College (SWC). If you successfully complete the academy, you will gain industry recognised welding qualifications and be considered for a potential job role with one of the supporting companies. Training The Welding Academy is a six week intensive training course to prepare you for a job role in the engineering and manufacturing sector under theAssured Skills Programme. Those selected for the Academy will study City & Guilds Welding Level 1 or 2 and Abrasive Wheels Training An Introduction to Robotic Welding (Valk) is being offered to all on the academy who want to avail of the opportunity. Students will acquire the skills to set up and operate the robot to perform a basic welding task. If you successfully complete the course, you will be guaranteed a job interview with a supporting company. Participants will receive a weekly £185 training allowance for the duration of the academy, as well as help with travelling and childcare costs. Who can apply? Applicants must: be at least 18 years old be eligible to work in the UK at the time of application How to apply Apply onlineSWC Welding Academy Application Formby12.00 noon on Friday 14 August 2026. Key dates SWC will invite eligible applicants to attend an Information session and interview that will take place week commencing Monday 24 August 2026 at theSWC Welding Facility, Kilcronagh Industrial Estate, Cookstown. Training Successful applicants will attend intensive training at SWCs dedicated training venue in Cookstown starting Monday 7 September 2026 to Friday 16 October 2026. Training times are 8.15am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, and 8.15am to 1.30pm Friday. Applicants must be available for the whole of the training period. Company Information The supporting companies participating in the academy are: Portafil International Ltd Specdrum/STEMfab TBC Conversions Terex, Cookstown Terex, Dungannon Bruce Engineering CombiLift NI Kane Group EDGE Innovate McGahan Engineering Moyle Engineering Muldoon Transport SCL Exhausts Terramac Those who successfully finish Assured Skills Academies are guaranteed a job interview with participating companies. Offers of employment will be at the discretion of the companies following the interview. Applicants should note that the job roles available are not eligible for skilled worker sponsorship. Living outside Northern Ireland If you live outside Northern Ireland, by accepting an offer of a place on this pre-employment training academy, you are committing to attending training and pursuing a job opportunity in Northern Ireland. Applications are welcome from everyone who meets the essential criteria and are particularly welcome from people returning to work after caring for their children or other family members.
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