Welding & Fabrication, 735 hours

This Job Training program includes a study of technical knowledge and practical experience

needed by those who plan to make welding a career. Our hands-on experience includes: thermo-cutting, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and applications of pipe welding. The students learn to weld and fabricate using various metals: brass, copper and cast iron.

The program is made up of the following topics:

• Shop Safety
• Introduction to Metal Fabrication
• Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
• Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
• Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
• Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
• Pipe Welding                             
• Introduction to Computers
• CPR / First Aid / AED
• Job Seeking Skills

All students will receive a Basic Welding tool kit which includes: helmet, goggles, jacket and gloves for use during the course.  The Basic Welding Kit will become the student’s property upon the successful completion of the course.  

Students will be given a maximum of 10 practice coupons and 4 test coupons through the course.

Pell Funding Available To Students Who Qualify