Fabrication and Installation Training Learn to fabricate and install sub-assemblies and major assemblies using tools for marking out, thermal cutting, and welding.\nStructural Assembly and Equipment Operation Build components like shell plates, decks, and bulkheads, and operate overhead cranes, chain blocks, and hydraulic pumps to erect major units.\nTechnical Drawing Interpretation Develop skills in reading steelwork drawings, engineering symbols, and conventions to guide precise fabrication and outfitting tasks.\nHealth and Safety Expertise Gain extensive safety training in working at height, confined spaces, PPE usage, and dynamic risk assessment, progressing toward the Gold Passport standard.\nCore Fabrication Skills Development Master platework assembly, abrasive wheel handling, shipbuilding terminology, and welding techniques including MMA, Oxy-fuel, and Plasma cutting, earning a tack welding qualification. Performing Engineering Operations SVQ2\nNational Certificate in Welding & Fabrication\n(Optional Higher National Certificate in Fabrication, Welding & Inspection)\nLevel 7 Engineering Diploma Pathway B: Engineering Manufacturing and Fabrication 5 National 4s (or equivalent) â which must include Maths (excluding Application of Maths) & English & a Science / Technical Subject.