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Welding Technology Laboratory

Advanced Welding Training & Certification Facility

laboratory overview

State-of-the-Art Welding Lab

Our Welding Technology Laboratory is a 300-square-meter specialized facility equipped with the latest welding equipment and technology. The lab provides comprehensive training in various welding processes, preparing students for careers in construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, and automotive industries.

The facility features separate zones for different welding processes, dedicated ventilation systems, and advanced safety equipment to ensure optimal learning environment.

25+

Welding Stations

8

Welding Processes

40

Student Capacity

Laboratory Features

  • Industrial-grade welding equipment
  • Advanced fume extraction system
  • Dedicated ventilation for each station
  • Automated welding booths
  • Non-destructive testing equipment
  • Weld inspection and analysis tools
  • Material testing section
  • Emergency safety systems

Welding Processes

Comprehensive training in various welding techniques

SMAW

Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Basic arc welding using coated electrodes. Foundation skill for all welders.

AWS D1.1

GMAW

Gas Metal Arc Welding

MIG welding using continuous wire feed and shielding gas.

AWS D1.1

GTAW

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

TIG welding for precision work on stainless steel and aluminum.

AWS D1.6

FCAW

Flux-Cored Arc Welding

Similar to MIG but uses flux-cored wire for outdoor welding.

AWS D1.1

OAW

Oxy-Acetylene Welding

Gas welding for thin materials and brazing applications.

Basic

SAW

Submerged Arc Welding

Automated process for heavy plate welding in industries.

Advanced

ESW

Electroslag Welding

Vertical welding process for thick materials in construction.

Specialized

Plasma Arc

Plasma Arc Welding

Precision welding similar to TIG but with higher energy.

Advanced

Equipment Inventory

Modern welding machines and tools available in our laboratory

Equipment Type Model/Brand Quantity Specifications Training Level
SMAW Welding Machine Lincoln Electric Power-Mig 210 MP 8 Units 200A, Multi-process Beginner
GMAW Welding Machine Miller Multimatic 220 6 Units MIG/TIG/Stick, 220V Intermediate
GTAW Welding Machine ESAB Rebel EMP 215ic 4 Units TIG/Stick, AC/DC Advanced
FCAW Welding Machine Hobart Handler 210 MVP 4 Units Flux-cored/MIG Intermediate
Plasma Cutter Hypertherm Powermax45 XP 2 Units 45A, CNC Ready Advanced
Oxy-Acetylene Kit Harris 95800 4 Sets Complete torch set Beginner
Welding Positioner Aronson HD2000 2 Units 2000 lb capacity Professional
Welding Simulator Lincoln Electric VRTEX 360 1 Unit Virtual Reality Training All Levels

Safety Systems

Comprehensive safety measures for welding operations

Ventilation System

Industrial-grade fume extraction system with individual booth ventilation. Air quality monitoring with CO₂ sensors.

Personal Protection

Auto-darkening welding helmets, flame-resistant jackets, gloves, and safety boots provided for all students.

Fire Safety

Automatic fire suppression system, fire blankets at each station, and strategically placed fire extinguishers.

Emergency Response

Emergency stop buttons at each station, first aid stations, and eye wash stations throughout the lab.

Safety Training

Mandatory safety orientation, regular safety drills, and continuous monitoring by certified safety officers.

Monitoring System

24/7 CCTV surveillance with thermal imaging cameras to detect overheating equipment.

Training Levels

Structured welding training from beginner to professional

Level 1

Beginner
  • Basic SMAW
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Operation
  • Weld Inspection Basics

Duration: 3 Months

Level 2

Intermediate
  • GMAW/MIG Welding
  • FCAW Techniques
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Weld Defect Analysis

Duration: 4 Months

Level 3

Advanced
  • GTAW/TIG Welding
  • Pipe Welding
  • NDT Methods
  • Weld Procedure Specs

Duration: 5 Months

Level 4

Professional
  • AWS Certification
  • Advanced Processes
  • Welding Engineering
  • Supervisory Training

Duration: 6 Months

Certification Programs

Internationally recognized welding certifications

AWS Certification

American Welding Society certified welder program. Covers SMAW, GMAW, GTAW processes with various materials and positions.

  • AWS D1.1 Structural Steel
  • AWS D1.6 Stainless Steel
  • AWS D1.2 Aluminum
  • AWS D1.3 Sheet Metal

ISO 9606 Certification

International standard for qualification testing of welders. Recognized worldwide for various welding processes and materials.

  • ISO 9606-1 Steel
  • ISO 9606-2 Aluminum
  • ISO 9606-3 Copper
  • ISO 9606-4 Nickel

Laboratory Gallery

Inside our state-of-the-art welding facility

Welding Laboratory Access

The welding lab is available to registered students during scheduled hours. Industry professionals can arrange special training sessions or equipment use through the department.

Lab Hours

Mon-Fri: 8AM-8PM
Sat: 9AM-4PM

Safety Requirements

Complete safety orientation required before access

Booking

Advance booking required for special projects

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