The dates, times, and/or delivery method (in-person or remote) of this class are subject to change as needed. All registered students will be notified via email and/or phone if any changes occur. If you do not receive a notification from the Adult Education office, the class will run as scheduled.

Welding Technology is broken down in two semesters, offered in both the FALL and SPRING semesters. The program aligns with the objectives and curriculum of the American Welding Society (AWS), ensuring that students learn industry-recognized skills and knowledge.

Welding I: Fundamentals

• Focus: Builds a strong foundation in basic welding techniques and safety.

• Key Topics:

  • Safety: Welding safety procedures, personal protective equipment (PPE).

  • Oxyacetylene Welding: Techniques for oxyacetylene welding, cutting, and brazing.

  • GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) - Basic: Introduction to GMAW (MIG) welding techniques.

  • SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) - Basic: Introduction to SMAW (stick) welding techniques.

Benefits of this Program:

• Comprehensive Training: Covers a wide range of welding processes and techniques.

• Industry-Recognized Standards: Aligns with AWS standards, enhancing career prospects.

• Hands-on Experience: Likely includes extensive hands-on welding practice in a well-equipped welding lab.

• Career Preparation: Prepares students for entry-level positions in the welding industry.

*THIS COURSE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR FINANCIAL AID