Comprehensive Industrial Welding
Course Description
Comprehensive Industrial Welding is for the student who is looking to enter the welding and metal fabrication industry.
This course provides 760 clock hours of employer-model, real-world welding, and fabrication training provided by instructors with diverse industry experience.
Students spend 80% of their training in our welding lab. The classroom experience is focused on learning welding fundamentals and building skills to be successful members of the workforce. Our curriculum includes:
- Welding technology and blueprint reading
- Advanced Fabrication taught by industry experts
- Oxyacetylene cutting
- Welder mathematics
- Welding automation- Collaborative Welding Robot (Red-D-Arc- BotX)
- Welding and Cutting Bug-O GOFER-IV operations
- Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)
- Introduction to Milling operations
- Manual & CNC plasma cutting operations – Lincoln Electric Torchmate 4400
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)- steel
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW) – steel and aluminum
- Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) – steel
- Gas Tungsten arc welding – steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
- Introduction to pipe welding
During the course, students complete fabrication projects, allowing them to put their skills to practical use. Students will have opportunities to earn numerous welder qualifications in all welding processes using various metals including carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
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THE STUDENT HANDBOOK FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE INDUSTRIAL WELDING PROGRAM AVAILABLE HERE
Course Schedule
COHORT 23
January 8 – May 17, 2024
8 AM-4 PM Monday – Friday
COHORT 24
August 5 – December 13, 2024
8 AM-4 PM Monday – Friday
COHORT 25
January 6 – May 16, 2025
8 AM-4 PM Monday – Friday
COHORT 26
August 4 – December 12, 2025
8 AM-4 PM Monday – Friday
COHORT 27
January 5 – May 15, 2026
8 AM-4 PM Monday – Friday
COHORT 28
August 3 – December 11, 2026
8 AM-4 PM Monday – Friday