Welding & Fabrication
Pipeline Welding (SMAW) Training
Workshop-driven SMAW training in pipe-joint preparation, electrode selection, positional welding and weld-quality checks.
Programme overview
Workshop-driven SMAW training in pipe-joint preparation, electrode selection, positional welding and weld-quality checks. The programme combines structured instruction, guided demonstrations, supervised practical work and competency assessment. Exact schedules and venue arrangements are confirmed by Admissions before enrolment.
Who should attend
Entry-level technicians, graduates, tradespeople, operators, supervisors and organisations seeking structured workforce development in this discipline.
Entry requirements
- Ability to participate safely in practical workshop activities
- Valid identification and completed admissions information
- Programme-specific PPE or medical fitness where applicable; confirm with Admissions
Learning outcomes
By completion, participants should be able to describe core principles, identify common hazards, select and inspect relevant tools or equipment, carry out supervised practical tasks, and document work in line with the programme scope.
Course modules
- SMAW equipment and safety
- Pipe joint preparation
- Electrode selection
- Positional pipeline welding
- Inspection and defect correction
Practical exercises
Tool and equipment familiarisation, pre-task safety checks, instructor demonstrations, supervised task execution and scenario-based problem solving.
Assessment and certification
Every participant is assessed through knowledge checks, observation of practical tasks and instructor review. At the end of the programme, every participant receives an Earthoc Certificate of Completion.
What the fee includes
- Scheduled instruction and supervised practical sessions
- Use of training equipment during scheduled sessions
- Assessment and Earthoc completion documentation where programme requirements are met
What the fee excludes
- Accommodation, feeding and personal transportation
- Personal PPE unless confirmed otherwise
- Third-party fees not expressly stated in the enrolment confirmation
Enrolment process
- Review the programme scope and select an option where required.
- Confirm schedule, venue and entry requirements with Admissions.
- Use the exact hosted Paystack link shown here.
- Keep your Paystack receipt; Admissions will separately verify and confirm enrolment.
Frequently asked questions
Does payment guarantee a specific start date?
No. Confirm the cohort schedule and venue with Admissions before payment.
Is accommodation included?
No. Accommodation and feeding are not included unless separately confirmed in writing.
Does Earthoc guarantee a job after training?
No. Earthoc provides skills development and does not guarantee employment.
