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Welding Technology

SPRINGVILLE, Pennsylvania | Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center | ID: 161883

Overview

2380 ELK LAKE SCHOOL RD SPRINGVILLE, Pennsylvania 18844-7710
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Admissions Office:
570-278-9229
Classroom Training
Welding Technology
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Credential Skill Gain
Postsecondary Diploma
$8,408.00 - $8,408.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Career and Technology Center - Vocational Technical School accredited by Council on Occupational Education.

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in gas, arc, shielded and non-shielded metal arc, brazing, flame cutting and plastic welding. Hand, semi-automatic and automatic welding processes are also included in the instruction. Students learn safety practices and types and uses of electrodes and welding rods; properties of metals; blueprint reading; electrical principles; welding symbols and mechanical drawing; use of equipment for testing welds by ultrasonic methods and destruction and hardness testing; use of manuals and specification charts; use of portable grinders and chemical baths for surface cleaning; positioning and clamping; and welding standards established by the American Welding Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers and American Bureau of Ships.

Skills & Competencies

An instructional program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in gas, arc, shielded and non-shielded metal arc, brazing, flame cutting and plastic welding. Hand, semi-automatic and automatic welding processes are also included in the instruction. Students learn safety practices and types and uses of electrodes and welding rods; properties of metals; blueprint reading; electrical principles; welding symbols and mechanical drawing; use of equipment for testing welds by ultrasonic methods and destruction and hardness testing; use of manuals and specification charts; use of portable grinders and chemical baths for surface cleaning; positioning and clamping; and welding standards established by the American Welding Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers and American Bureau of Ships.

Additional Information

  • High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
  • 30 hours/36 weeks
  • 514121 - Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers
  • 07/31/2023
  • Full Time, Daytime

Service Costs

7,830.00
7,830.00
60.00
398.00
120.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
100% were employed within six months after completing training.