Third St and Chitepo, Harare, Zimbabwe
Technical & Engineering

SPECISS - Welding Certificate

SPECISS - Welding Certificate

Programme overview

About this course

Are you interested in learning about welding?

Do you want to earn money through your welding skills?

Who will issue your certificate?

Once you’ve completed your study with Speciss College and passed the exams, you’ll be awarded the Speciss College Welding Certificate. This is the foundation for your future career!

Speciss College is the largest private education institution in Zimbabwe. We provide a diverse range of education and training facilities; just take a look at the menu of courses we offer, and you’ll see that we cover more than 20 different fields of study! The College’s well-deserved reputation for quality – established over 40 years - ensures that our students have a head-start in the job market and in their academic careers.

Speciss College ’s training facilities are outstanding and the teachers and lecturers perform to the highest standards. Speciss students regularly achieve results above international and national averages. A qualification from Speciss College will equip you with skills to succeed in today’s competitive world!

Entry requirements for this course

To join the Speciss family and kick-start your career, you need to have 5 “O” levels, or be older than 23 years of age and have relevant experience in the Welding field. Bring certified copies of your qualifications when you come to register at Speciss College!

What you will learn

This is what you’ll study in the Welding Certificate course:

  • Safety in the workshop
  • Introduction to welding in general
  • Gas welding theory and practicals
  • Brazing theory and practicals
  • Arc welding theory and practicals
  • Metalwork: Introduction to metals in general
  • Technical drawing and calculations

What exams will you write?

Exams are held monthly. You’ll register for the exams with the Speciss College Exams Officer. Information on the exam fees can be obtained from the Speciss College Exams Officer.

When and where are the classes and what are the fees?

Lessons are offered at different times on different campuses, with some lessons being held during the day, and others in the evening or at weekends. Often the same course can be studied at a variety of different times, so you can choose the one which is more convenient to you. You’ll get your personal timetable when you register at Speciss College.

What about books and stationery?

You'll need to bring your own notebook and writing materials to your classes. For your convenience, we have a range of stationery items at the Speciss bookshops.

What you need to know

Course information

Certification

After successfully completing the programme, you will receive the applicable recognised qualification offered through Speciss College.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements vary by programme level. Contact admissions for an assessment of your qualifications.

Examinations and learning resources

Examination dates, applicable fees, prescribed books and stationery requirements are confirmed for each intake by the College.

Lesson times

Study mode: Varies by campus and intake

Duration: Confirm with admissions

Course codes
Highfield Technical Campus MWLDE
Current and upcoming study opportunities

Available intakes

2 intakes
FULL TIME Course in progress

SPECISS TECHNICAL CAMPUS

Starts1 April 2026 Ends28 February 2027 Registration opened 1 March 2026
CHARGED PER QUALIFICATION
WEEKEND Course in progress

SPECISS TECHNICAL CAMPUS

Starts1 June 2026 Ends30 April 2027 Registration opened 1 May 2026
CHARGED PER QUALIFICATION