Our programs prepare you for jobs that employers are trying to fill — both locally and nationally. While many young people are finding it difficult to move forward with their careers, CTE graduates find themselves in demand.
This two-year Welding program is based on the American Welding Society (AWS) curriculum, which provides broad exposure to the operation, standards, and current practices in the field of welding and fabrication. Students learn through classroom instruction, demonstrations, field trips, guest speakers, and hands-on practice of welding techniques. The curriculum includes commencement level math and English language arts.
Curriculum includes:
- Safety
- Structural Welding
- Oxygen/acetylene welding
- Oxygen/acetylene cutting
- Mig and Tig welding
- Basic Rod Identification and Use
- Blueprint reading/Layout and Design
- Electrode selection
- Joint design
- Metallurgy
- Quality Control
- Symbols
- Technology
Certifications & Endorsements:
- American Welding Society (AWS) certification
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