Welding Technology
As a welder, your skills will be in high demand everywhere from construction to manufacturing, even underwater. In this program, you’ll learn advanced welding classes and safety and business classes to prepare for a supervisory/management position—or even owning your own business.
Welding Basics 7-week program for Summer 2025
Dates: July 1 – August 15
Times: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 5:00pm to 8:00pm and Saturday from 8:30am – 12:30pm
Tools included: Helmet, cap, bag, gloves, and jacket.
Total Cost: $1295
Cost of the class could be covered for Ohio residents by our talent ready grant! Limited funding available.
Goals:
- Basic SMAW and GMAW instruction
- Basic oxyacetylene and plasma instruction
- Certified welder at the end of the program ( AWS D1.1 Certification test included – $150)
What you’ll learn
- MIG, TIG, and stick weld at the worksite.
- Oxy-acetylene welding and cutting.
- Gain knowledge of welding processes, welding testing, metal fabrication processes, and the use of jigs & fixtures.
- Operate MIG, TIG, and stick welding machines, perform welding operations at a satisfactory level, identify various metals and its properties, perform weld tests, and build necessary jigs & fixtures.