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Welder Fitter
, | WELDER TRAINING & TESTING INSTITUTE, INC. | ID: 170116
Overview
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Admissions Office:
610-437-9720
Classroom Training
Welder Fitter Diploma
Employment Skill Gain
Postsecondary Diploma
$14,850.00 - $14,850.00
Training(ETPL)
Description of Training Provider
WTTI maintains a freestanding campus with a 10,000 square foot building located at 729 East Highland Street in Allentown, PA. The school is equipped for the specialized training of welding with sixty work stations available in the shop area for the traini
Program Description
A career-level course for individuals with little or no welding experience. Training is primarily hands-on. Instruction is provided for the four major welding processes, SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), and FCAW (Flux) on both pipe and structural shapes on a variety of materials (carbon steel plate and pipe, stainless steel plate, and aluminum plate). Three major cutting processes are taught: oxycetylene, plasma, and carbon arc cutting. Instruction on blueprint reading includes shop math, welding symbols, and the basic requirements to read, understand, and follow blueprints. American Welding Society (AWS) certification testing is also available.
Skills & Competencies
1. Understand and follow established safety practices in the welding shop. 2. Weld and cut using a Plasma/Oxyacetylene process. 3. Weld carbon steel plate in the flat, horizontal, vertical, & overhead positions using Shielded Metal and Gas Metal Arc Welding processes. 4. Weld carbon steel plate in the flat, horizontal, vertical, & overhead positions using Gas Tungsten and Flux Cored Arc Welding processes. 5. Weld carbon steel pipe in three positions using Shielded Metal Arc Welding process. 6. Set up and operate different types of welding machines. 7. Understand and discuss basic welding theory. 8. Understand and follow basic welding shop blueprint. 9. Determine materials needed for fabrication according to information provided in welding blueprints. 10. Follow a blueprint and be able to layout all necessary materials. 11. Cut required materials, secure with fixtures, perform tack welds per shop drawings, and do the finish welding required. 12. Weld on Stainless Steel and Aluminum using the Gas Tungsten process. 13. Employ more than once process in the joining procedure.
Additional Information
Program Prerequisites:
High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
Program Length:
26 hours/35 weeks
Job Opportunities:
514121 - Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers
Course Website:
Service End Date:
07/31/2024
Availability:
Full Time, Part Time, Daytime, Evening
Service Costs
Resident Full Time:
13,500.00
Resident Part Time:
13,500.00
Non-Resident Full Time:
13,500.00
Non-Resident Part Time:
13,500.00
Books (est. cost):
155.50
Other (est. cost):
944.50
Lab Fees(est. cost):
250.00
Performance Measures
Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100%
earned a post-secondary credential.
67%
were employed within six months after completing training.
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Performance Measures
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Reporting Period:
01/01/2021
to
12/31/2021
Row
Measures
Participants
Percentage
1
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants were served during the reporting period:
2
2
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants scheduled to complete the applicable program:
2
3
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program:
2
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
'Completions':
100%
4
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit based on wages:
2
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 2nd Quarter:
100%
5
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
2
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 4th Quarter:
100%
6
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Median quarterly wage of participants who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
Not Available
7
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
2
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers Who Attained a Credential:
100%
8
(All)
Number of individuals were served during the reporting period:
63
9
(All)
Number of individuals participating in the applicable program scheduled to complete the program:
61
10
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the program:
61
Percentage of ALL Completers:
100%
11
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit wages:
41
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 2nd Quarter after exit:
67%
12
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
40
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 4th Quarter after exit:
66%
13
(All)
Median quarterly wage of individuals who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
11,079.00
14
(All)
Number of individuals who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
61
Percentage of ALL Completers Who Attained a Credential:
100%