Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Course in Dubai

Our Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Course in Dubai offers practical training in plate and pipe welding with the techniques and knowledge you need to enter high-demand sectors like construction, oil & gas, shipbuilding, and manufacturing.

With a KHDA-accredited curriculum, this comprehensive welding program is designed for beginners and entry-level professionals. Through expert-led theory and extensive hands-on practice, you’ll gain confidence and certification in performing quality welds in all positions.

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Course Details

Welding Trainer

Ramil Furto

Course Duration

Total Duration: 4 Months
Schedule: Once a week
Session Length: 3 Hours per session
Total Hours:. 12 hours

Accreditation

Work Opportunity

SMAW, Pipe, and Structural Welder | Fabrication Assistant, Welding Technician (entry-level)

Course Content
● Prepare, set SMAW machine and tack the pieces as per drawing.
● Select the polarity and current as per requirement.
● Straight line Beads on M.S Plate M.S. 10 mm position F
with different polarities
● Butt weld square Butt joint on M.S sheet M.S sheet 3 mm,
different position
● Inspect the welded joint visually for poor penetration,
uniformity of bead and surface defects.
● Fillet weld lap joint on MS Plate 5 mm Position F.

Course Duration & Schedule

● Total Duration: 4 Months

● Schedule: Once a week

● Session Length: 3 Hours per session

● Total Hours:. 12 hours

 

Certification

  • Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA)
  • Industry-ready skills for local and international job opportunities

Career Opportunities

After completing this course, you’ll be prepared for roles such as:

  • SMAW Welder

  • Pipe Welder

  • Structural Welder

  • Fabrication Assistant

  • Welding Technician (entry-level)

Industries include:

  • Oil & Gas

  • Construction

  • Marine & Shipbuilding

Steel Manufacturing

Why Choose We Aspire?

  • Real welding practice from day one
  • Safety-first, industry-aligned training
  • Hands-on training on plates and pipes
  • KHDA-approved training center in Dubai

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, it’s designed for complete beginners or those with minimal experience.

Q2: Will I learn both plate and pipe welding?

Absolutely. You will practice flat plate welding and cylindrical pipe welding in multiple positions.

Q3: Is the certification recognized?

Yes. Upon completion, you’ll receive a KHDA-certified certificate, accepted across the UAE and the GCC region.

Q4: What is the 6G welding position?

6G is the most advanced pipe welding position (fixed at 45 degrees). Mastering it makes you highly employable in oil & gas and shipbuilding industries.

Q5: Do I need to bring my own safety gear?

All necessary PPE (helmet, gloves, apron, etc.) will be provided during training.

Q6: Will I get hands-on experience?

Yes. Over 70% of the course is practical, giving you direct welding practice with real equipment.

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