Virginia
Credits
Trade Certifications
In Person
2 Years
About this program
This is a two-year program where studentslearn that welding is required by a wide varietyof industries. Fusible materials and high heatare needed to manufacture, repair, or altertools and products. Students are taught to usemanual welding, cutting, and electrical arcwelding processes to fabricate and join metalparts according to diagrams, blueprints,and specifications. Students will fine-tunetheir craft and perform welds in variouspositions, using multiple welding processes.Professional welders are in high demand andcan have lucrative career opportunities withlocal manufacturers upon graduation.