This 600-hour program correlates to the American Welding Society’s Guide for Training and Qualification of Welding Personnel – Entry Level Welder. The American Welding Society standards were created in accordance with the rules of the American National Standards Institute and are a means of conveying knowledge and skills identified by industry as essential to the job performance of entry-level welding. Fees include tuition, textbooks, apparel, tools, Hobart Institute of Welding Technology certification, OSHA 30 Hour General Industry, and American Heart First-Aid/CPR. Non-refundable $60 registration fee includes Work Keys testing – a Career Readiness Credential.
See the "How to Enroll in a Full Time Program" page for details.
Class Start/End Dates: • 01.02.2012 – 10.15.2012 • 03.08.2012 – 12.20.2012 • 06.28.2012 – 04.23.2013 Class Times: 5:30-9:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday (or as adjusted)
Admission Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Complete the WorkKeys Assessment (Applied Math: 5; Location Information: 5; Reading for Information: 4)
- Basic computer skills
- Please review the “How To Enroll In a Full Time Program” section of the website.
Program Costs:
- Application Fee/WorkKeys Assessment: $60 (non-refundable)
- Tuition: $7,500 (includes books and tool kit)
Certifications:
- American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Certifications in MIG and ARC processes.
- OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Certification
- American Heart First Aid/CPR Certification (optional)
Instructional Modules: Module Title: Hrs: 1. ARC Welding I 36 2. ARC Welding II 36 3. ARC Welding III 36 4. ARC Welding IV 36 5. Blueprint Reading/Schematics 36 6. Dimensional Metrology 36 7. MIG Welding I 36 8. MIG Welding II 36 9. MIG Welding III 36 10. MIG Welding IV 36 11. OSHA Safety 36 12. Technical Mathematics 36 13. TIG Welding I 36 14. TIG Welding II 36 15. TIG Welding III 36 16. TIG Welding IV 36 Professional Development 24 TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: 600
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Full time students must register in person, please call for an appointment 513-932-8145.
Part-time students taking individual classes may register online, Click Here!
For more information, please contact Ben Brigham at (513) 932-8145 or email Ben.Brigham@mywccc.org.
Gainful Employment Statistics for Program Completers 2009-2010 Program Tuition: $7,500 Textbooks & Supplies: Included Median Loan Debt: $6,333 CIP Code: 48.0508 SOC Code: 51-4120 On-time Completion Rate: 100% Placement Rate: 100% O-net Link: http://www.bls.gov/soc/2000/soc_u4m0.htm |