DETAILS
The evening Welding program at CV Tech prepares students for a career in the welding field. Students will learn about Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG). Students will also learn about oxy-fuel cutting and weld shop blueprint reading.
The evening welding program is for adult students.
OCCUPATIONS
- Welder
- Fabricator
- Fitter
- Inspector
- Retail Sales
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
- Certified Welder
PIPE/STRUCTURAL WELDER/FITTER
Courses | Hours |
Welding Fundamentals Equipment, Setup | 110 |
SMAW Beads and Fillet Welds | 120 |
Introduction to Welding and Cutting Processes | 45 |
Welding Blueprints and Drawings | 40 |
Oxyfuel Cutting and Heat Treatments | 75 |
SMAW Open V Groove Welds Plate | 60 |
Employment Readiness | 30 |
Advanced Introduction to Welding and Cutting Processes | 45 |
Cutting: Plasma Arc, Air Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging | 30 |
Mitering, Saddling and Branching of Pipe | 75 |
GTAW Equipment and Filler Material Option 1 | Â |
GMAW/FCAW Equipment and Setup Option 2 | 15 |
GTAW Aluminum Plate/Pipe Option 1 | 75 |
GMAWPlate/Pipe Option 2 | Â |
GTAW Carbon Steel Plate Option 1 | 30 |
GMAW Aluminum Plate Option 2 |  |
SMAW Groove Welds with Backing Option 3 |  |
GTAW Carbon Steel Pipe Option 1 | 60 |
SMAW Open V-Groove Root Pipe Welds Sch40Â Option 2 | Â |
GTAW Low Alloy and Stainless Steel Pipe Option 1 | 90 |
FCAW Plate and Pipe Option 2 |  |
SMAW Open V-Groove Root Pipe Welds Sch80Option 3 | Â |
Capstone | 60 |
Total Hours | 960 |