WELDING
Gain the skills and knowledge to enter the exciting world of metals. This hands-on program prepares you for well-paying welding jobs in industries of all kinds and for AWS certification.
THIS PROGRAM WILL…
- Teach you the most common welding techniques, including gas metal arc and gas tungsten arc
- Introduce you to material usage, safety requirements, quality standards and blueprint reading
- Prepare you for professional certification from the American Welding Society (AWS)
AVAILABLE PROGRAM
Welding Technology
Career and Technical Education Programs
Credits or Hours: 1050 hours
This program offers a broad foundation of skills and knowledge to prepare you for professional certification and careers in welding.
You’ll start by learning the basics: tools, equipment and safety practices. Your advanced courses will explore metal arc principles and fabrication fundamentals, as well as prepare you for your welding certification.
Career Services
We’re available to help you explore professional opportunities in your chosen field—from the job search to interview preparation.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
At Indian River State College, our students who study Welding Technology can go into these careers:
QUESTIONS ABOUT WELDING AT THE RIVER?
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NEXT STEPS
APPLY TO THE RIVER
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PAYING FOR COLLEGE
We’re here to help you understand your options. From financial aid to scholarships and affordable tuition, The River is committed to making college accessible for everyone.
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