Program Benefits

• Good career opportunities locally and internationally
• Chance to design and fabricate

Topics of Study

• MIG Welding
• Residential welding
• Stick welding
• TIG welding
• Metal identification
• Fabrication procedures
• Gas welding
• Brazing and fusing
• Drills, grinder, band saws, and chop saws
• Preparation of metals
• Plasma cutting
• Work with iron worker/punch/shear/bend

Equipment

You’ll need: safety boots, glasses, and respirators.

Career Options

• Instructor
• Pipe Fitter
• Production Welder
• Construction Welder
• Sheet Metal Fabricator
• Maintenance Welder
• Ornamental Metal Worker
• Manufacturer’s Representative
• Welding Engineer
• New Age Blacksmith/Metal Art

College Opportunities

This program has made several articulation agreements with colleges that have two and four year programs in welding. Some of these include SUNY Delhi, SUNY Alfred and Penn College of Technology.