Technical & Vocational Skills

Welding and Fabrication Specialist

Joins, cuts, shapes, and fabricates metal structures for construction, manufacturing, repairs, and creative projects.

4key subjects
5skills to build
4pathway stages
Pathway roadmap

How to move toward this career

01
Technical college

Start here while still in secondary school.

02
apprenticeship

Keep evidence of learning, practice, projects, placements, or mentorship.

03
trade certification

Keep evidence of learning, practice, projects, placements, or mentorship.

04
workshop experience

Keep evidence of learning, practice, projects, placements, or mentorship.

Action plan

What to do next

1

Check subjects

Compare your current subjects with the required subjects listed above.

2

Build evidence

Create projects, volunteer, join clubs, or collect examples that show your skills.

3

Ask questions

Book a guidance appointment and discuss subject combinations and training routes.

4

Review matches

Compare this option with related careers before making a final decision.

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