Training
Training & Skill Development
Are you looking to improve your welding skills, expand your career opportunities or help your team exceed expectations?
Look no further than the FHS Poly Electrofusion Welding, Butt Welding & Extrusion Welding Competency Training courses! FHS Poly courses offer more comprehensive, on going and technical training than other courses around.
FHS Poly are here to help long after your training course is completed. With our wealth of knowledge in the industry you will never be left high and dry.
“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
The FHS Poly electrofusion welding, butt welding & extrusion welding training courses cover the following topics through practical and theoretical training both online and in-person:
- Introduction to polyethylene piping systems
- Overview of electrofusion welding, butt welding, and/or extrusion welding techniques
- Safety measures and precautions
- Equipment and tool selection and maintenance
- Preparation of pipes and fittings for welding
- Welding process and control parameters
- Quality control and testing of welds
- Troubleshooting common welding problems
- Relevant industry standards and regulations
Upon completion of the course/s, participants will have the knowledge and skills necessary to perform electrofusion welding, butt welding and/or extrusion welding on polyethylene pipes, sheet and fittings in a safe and effective manner.
Current available dates (Subject to minimum class sizes)
Butt Welding and / or Electrofusion Welding:
Wednesday 12th June 2024
Wednesday 10th July 2024
Wednesday 14th August 2024
Wednesday 11th September 2024
Wednesday 9th October 2024
Extrusion Welding:
Thursday 13th June 2024
Thursday 11th July 2024
Thursday 15th August 2024
Thursday 12th September 2024
Thursday 10th October 2024
Location
FHS Poly - 11-15 Martha Street, Seaford, VIC, 3198
Training Course prerequisites
There are no entry requirements for this training course. Open to all ages and abilities.
Training Course Duration
Online portion will take approx. 1 hour per assessment.
In person class for Butt Welding is 1/2 day
In person class for Electrofusion Welding is 1/2 day
In person class for Butt Welding & Electrofusion Welding is 1 day
In person class for Extrusion Welding is 1 day (approx. 8 hours incl. breaks)
We also supply ongoing support, so if you have problems out in the field we are here to help.
Training Corse Costs
Butt Welding Course $500 ex GST per person
Electrofusion Welding Course $500 ex GST per person
Butt Welding & Electrofusion Welding combined Course $850 ex GST per person
Extrusion Welding Course including Socket Welding $1250 ex GST per person
Training Course Content
- Introduction to polyethylene piping systems
- Overview of electrofusion welding, butt welding, and/or extrusion welding techniques
- Safety measures and precautions
- Equipment and tool selection and maintenance
- Preparation of pipes, sheet and fittings for welding
- Welding process and control parameters
- Quality control and testing of welds
- Troubleshooting common welding problems
- Relevant industry standards and regulations
Assessment
To gain a Competency Certificate you will need to complete the online training prior to the start of your in person training and demonstrate to the trainer that you are competent and confident in welding during the in person component of training.
Training Course Outcomes
Competency Certificate
We would like to clarify that our certificate of completion is a certificate of competency, which acknowledges your participation in and completion of our training program. Please note that it is not an RTO accredited certificate. However, our training is designed to meet industry standards and provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform poly welding work competently.
Please wear/ bring
- Fully charged Tablet or Phone
- Please have the latest PEWeldBank app downloaded on your device.
- Steel cap footwear
- Cotton Long sleeve shirt
(You may not be allowed to continue with the training course if you fail to bring/wear the above items)
