A variety of great metalworking courses

There’s been a real demand growing for metalsmithing recently, so if it’s an area of interest for you, there’s certainly lots of exciting opportunities available here at Plumpton.
Maybe metalwork is an area that you really enjoyed at school, or perhaps you’re already working in the industry and want to develop your skills further. We have a range of flexible courses that will fit in with your life.
You’ll be able to learn the traditional skill of forging and fabrication to create metalwork and silver jewellery. You’ll also be able to join many of the Plumpton students who enter competitions both within the College and locally.
14-16 Courses
- Blacksmithing & MetalworkLevel 1
16+ Courses
- Blacksmithing & MetalworkBTEC Level 2 Diploma
- Blacksmithing & MetalworkBTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
University Courses
Part Time Courses
- Beginners BlacksmithingPlumpton College Certificate
- Blacksmithing Experience DayOne Day Course
- Intermediate BlacksmithingPlumpton College Certificate
- Introduction to WeldingPlumpton College Certificate
- Introductory Manual Metal Arc (MMA) WeldingCity & Guilds Level 1 Award
- Introductory Metal Inert Gas (MIG) WeldingCity & Guilds Level 1 Award
- Introductory Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) WeldingCity & Guilds Level 1 Award
Apprenticeships
Forge yourself an exciting new path



Facilities
- We’ve made sure that our metalsmithing and blacksmithing facilities are first class here at Plumpton; investing heavily in state of the art equipment in our workshop for you to use.
- You’ll work closely with your tutors as you develop your skills in design, drawing, metalworking and silver jewellery.