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Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, typically metals or thermoplastics, by using high heat to melt the parts together and allowing them to cool, causing fusion.

Welding

1 Year (Level 3)

TVET Level 3 Certificate in Welding

Duration

1 Year (Level 3)

Certification

TVET Level 3 Certificate in Welding

Trade

Construction

Program overview

The Welding program at SOS THS equips students with the skills to join metals and other materials using various welding techniques. Students learn arc welding, gas welding, MIG and TIG welding processes, and gain hands-on experience with professional-grade equipment.

Our welding workshop features multiple welding stations with modern equipment, allowing students to practice extensively under the guidance of experienced instructors. Safety is emphasized throughout, with proper training on protective equipment and workshop protocols.

Graduates of this program are in high demand across Rwanda's growing construction and manufacturing sectors. Many find employment in construction companies, manufacturing plants, and metal fabrication shops, while others launch their own welding enterprises.

Curriculum

  • Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Gas Welding & Cutting
  • MIG & TIG Welding
  • Metal Fabrication Techniques
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Workshop Safety & PPE
  • Metallurgy Basics
  • Entrepreneurship & Business Skills

Requirements

  • O-Level certificate or equivalent
  • Previous school results or transcripts
  • National ID or birth certificate
  • Two passport-size photographs
  • Registration fee payment

Where this program takes you

01Certified Welder
02Metal Fabricator
03Construction Welder
04Manufacturing Technician
05Self-employed Welding Business Owner

Ready to study Welding?

Take the first step toward your career. Apply now or contact us to learn more about the admissions process.