- Suitable for candidates upgrading from other construction trades
- Must pass both written and practical to qualify for SEC(K)
Test Requirements
Written:
- 1 Hr – 25 MCQs on structural steel fitting and fabrication
Practical:
- 4 Hrs – Fabrication project involving marking, cutting, drilling, and assembly
- Must meet BCA’s safety and accuracy requirements
- Candidate must achieve a pass in overall performance to be certified
Scope of Training/Assessment
Written:
- 6 hrs (2 evenings 5.30-8.30pm)
- Basic steelwork concepts
- Material types and identification
- Measurement, marking, and layout
- Safety practices during fabrication
Practical:
- 2 days (8.30am-5.30pm)
- Detailed explanation on test project requirements
- Practical demonstration on layout, cutting, drilling, and assembly
- Guided practice to meet project tolerances and finish requirements
- Emphasis on safety, proper tool handling, and project accuracy
