Welding

HERE ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
WELDING

GPA: 2.0

10TH-12TH GRADE

INSTRUCTOR varies
This course takes place on CGTC's campus


SKILLS:

Prepares students for careers in the welding industry. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.
 

EXPERIENCE:

Oxyfuel and plasma cutting

Flat shield metal arc welding
 

CERTIFICATIONS:

Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder TCC
 

COLLEGE CREDIT: (12 credits)

*Intro to Welding Technology

*Oxyfuel & Plasma Cutting

*Flat Shield Metal Arc Welding
 

HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS:

3 CTAE Pathway Credits

1 Academic Credit

Engineering Calculus
 

CTSO AFFILIATION:

SkillsUSA
 

POTENTIAL JOBS AND SALARIES:

Welder, Cutter, Solderer,

Blazer: $42,500

(High School Diploma)

Stationary Engineer, Boiler

Operator: $62,200

(High School Diploma)

Power Plant Operators,

Distributors, Dispatchers: $86,000

(High School Diploma)