Oct-Dec 2014 bite-size courses and late course ava...

The Black Country Skills Factory are offering high value manufacturing (HVM) companies in the Black Country the opportunity to benefit from subsidised training of up to 30% off bite-size courses taking place from the end of October – December 2014 (subject to availability).

We also offer subsidies towards a number of existing technical training courses in the Black Country – please enquire for further details.

Late availability

We unexpectedly have places remaining on the Introductory Mitsubishi PLC course taking place on 28 October.

Bookings are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Please call the Skills Factory team on 01384 471160 to book or e-mail bookings@blackcountryskillsfactory.co.uk . Further course information is available here.

Bite-size courses

Maintenance Multi-skilling & Production Setting:
Basic Pneumatic Systems - 06/11/2014 & 08/12/2014
Basic Hydraulic Systems – 20/11/2014 & 15/12/2014
Intermediate Pneumatics/Hydraulics (Electro Control) - 27/10/2014
Factory Electrical Power Supplies - 28/10/2014
Intermediate Siemens PLC – 08/12/2014
Introductory Mitsubishi PLC – 28/10/2014

Welding & Fabrication:
Tig Welding Introductory – 27/10/2014
Mig Welding Introductory – various dates available*
Tig Welding Improvers – various dates available*
Mig Welding Improvers – various dates available*
Aluminium Tig Welding – various dates available*

CNC Machining & Setting:
Vertical & Horizontal Milling – Fanuc Control Programming – various supported courses*
Vertical & Horizontal Milling – Heidenhain Control Programming – various supported courses*
CNC Turning – Fanuc Control Programming – various supported courses*

Metal treatment, Metallurgy & Toolroom:
Metallurgy for non-Metallurgists – various dates available*
Principles of Heat Treatment – various dates available*
Non Destructive testing of metals – (principles) – various dates available*

Computer Aided Design:
AutoCAD 2D: Flexible learning (30hrs). Drop in Thursdays 10am-5pm.
SolidWorks – Solid Modelling: Flexible learning (40hrs). Drop in Thursdays 10am-5pm.

*Register your interest in these courses on our website.

Course information and booking

Course costs: a subsidy of up to 30% is offered off the above courses.

For more information or to book a place, please complete the online enquiry form under the respective course. Visit the Skills Factory website at www.blackcountryskillsfactory.co.uk/courses and search by skills area under the ‘Current Bite-size Courses’ menu.

Alternatively please contact Colin Parker on 07944 268709 for an informal discussion.

www.blackcountryskillsfactory.co.uk/courses