Skill explained

Construction metal work covers the construction of steel structures, their assembly, maintenance and repair and general metal and welding fabrications for a lot of works in industry and privacy. Main areas are general steel work, construction metal work, welding techniques and fitting works.

Required skills

Document use, numeracy, problem solving, skilled craftsmanship, attention to detail, reading blueprints and charts

What the Competitors do at the Competition

The Competitor has to make a simple structure with material as defined in in the test project in accordance with detailed drawings, using the appropriate machines, tools and techniques.



The Competitor will be judged on the following:

Working Environment

Marking out techniques

Cutting techniques

Forming techniques

Assembly techniques

Welding and joining techniques

Finishing techniques