Basic Welding Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/4/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/5/2026

Program Description

Industrial Manufacturing Technology-Basic Welding Certificate(628)program develops entry-level job skills that students require in welding and metal fabrication. These skills will be developed in the areas of Print Reading, Materials, Layout, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), and Metal Inert Gas (GMAW).

Established in 2005

CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2998 W. Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 599-3604

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Highland Community College

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

36 Weeks ( 400.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,256.00
Books$485.00
Fees$692.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$160.00
Total Cost$3,593.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants

Application Procedure

Standard college application

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Basic Welding Certificate

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/4/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/5/2026

Program Description

Industrial Manufacturing Technology-Basic Welding Certificate(628)program develops entry-level job skills that students require in welding and metal fabrication. These skills will be developed in the areas of Print Reading, Materials, Layout, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), and Metal Inert Gas (GMAW).

Established in 2005

CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2998 W. Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 599-3604

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Highland Community College

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

36 Weeks ( 400.00 Hours / 16.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,256.00
Books$485.00
Fees$692.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$160.00
Total Cost$3,593.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants

Application Procedure

Standard college application

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes