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Welding Technology

LEESPORT, Pennsylvania | Berks Career & Technology Center - Leesport | ID: 141355

Overview

1057 COUNTY WELFARE RD LEESPORT, Pennsylvania 19533-9112
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Admissions Office:
610-743-7630
Classroom Training
Certificate of Competency in Welding Technology
Employment Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Postsecondary Diploma
Occupational Certificate/Certification
$15,641.00 - $15,641.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Berks Career and Technology Center is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. We are also ISO 9001 Certified. We offer over 34 programs to prepare students for successful careers in the Construction, Engineering and Manufactu

Program Description

Students in the Welding program learn the welding standards established by the American Welding Society (AWS) using the latest equipment in a state-of-the-art lab. Students will learn to fabricate or repair metal using electric arc welding. Students also receive training in shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding and gas tungsten arc welding, as well as oxyacetylene cutting/welding. Students will have hands on experience using pulse welding technology and a CNC controlled plasma table to create projects. Emphasis is placed on the related skills of blueprint and welding symbol reading, as well as fabrication and layout procedures. Students use AWS blueprints to layout and fabricate modules to achieve an AWS SENSE certification. Graduates of this program can work in several areas of the welding field. Welding employment opportunities are very diverse and skilled welders may be able to choose from a variety of job prospects both nationally and internationally. Successful graduates of this program may receive a Certificate of Competency in: Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter, Welder Fitter, Production Worker Helper.

Skills & Competencies

Courses Orientation, Safety Practices and Techniques Perform Miscellaneous Tasks Cutting Procedures Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Gas Metal Arc Welding with Hard Core and Flux Core Oxyacetylene Welding Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG, GTAW) Equipment Maintenance Certification Career Education and Work Total Hours: 1658

Additional Information

Service Costs

14,541.00
14,541.00
139.00
461.00
500.00

Performance Measures

The training Service/Course had no enrollments during the reporting period.
No performance information is available to review.
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