DETAILS
The 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.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS
- Certified Welder
OCCUPATIONS
- Welder
- Fabricator
- Fitter
- Inspector
- Retail Sales
WELDER
| Courses | Hours |
| Fundamentals of Welding | 30 |
| Cutting Processes | 85 |
| SMAW Beads and Fillet Welds | 155 |
| Welding Joint Fit Up and Adjustments | 15 |
| SMAW V Groove and Pipe Welds | 180 |
| SMAW Stainless Steel Grove and Pipe Welds | 75 |
| SMAW Groove Welds with Backing | 30 |
| SMAW/FCAW Processes | 105 |
| GTAW Plate and Pipe | 120 |
Weld Quality | 15 |
| Welding Blueprints | 30 |
| Metal Prep and Characteristics | 60 |
| Employee Readiness | 15 |
| GTAW Aluminum Plate | 45 |
| Total Hours | 960 |
