Welding Fast Track
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
The Welding Program offers 350 hours of hands-on instruction in set-up and operation of GMAW equipment. Topics include: GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, and GTAW. Students also study welding symbols and print reading. Students perform related tasks such as cutting, grinding, machine operation, and basic fabrication according to layouts and blueprints. Students work on projects in teams. Proper safety procedures are emphasized with the use of all equipment.
Established in 2011
CIP: 15-0614 Welding Engineering Technology/Technician.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Jane Addams Resource Corp - Bridge
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
OSHA, AWS certifications
Quality Assurance
- Illinois State Board of Education
- Industry Standard: American Welding Society, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Education Information
License
16 Weeks ( 400.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,000.00 |
| Total Cost | $8,000.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Application sessions are offered online via Zoom as of 04/15/2020 (they will be offered in-person once it is safe to do so, given current public health concerns). During the session, applicants will be given an overview of programs and services, and taken on a tour of the training center. They must also complete an application and TABE testing. After the orientation, applicants are interviewed for suitability for the program and WIOA eligibility. Applicants must: 1)be over the age of 18; 2) achieve an 9.0 grade level or higher in math and reading on the TABE test; and 3) be authorized to work in the US. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- Math - 9th grade level
- Reading - 9th grade level
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Open Entry/Exit
Performance Data
Program: Welding Fast Track
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
The Welding Program offers 350 hours of hands-on instruction in set-up and operation of GMAW equipment. Topics include: GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, and GTAW. Students also study welding symbols and print reading. Students perform related tasks such as cutting, grinding, machine operation, and basic fabrication according to layouts and blueprints. Students work on projects in teams. Proper safety procedures are emphasized with the use of all equipment.
Established in 2011
CIP: 15-0614 Welding Engineering Technology/Technician.
Provider Information
Jane Addams Resource Corp - Bridge
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
OSHA, AWS certifications
Quality Assurance
- Illinois State Board of Education
- Industry Standard: American Welding Society, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Education Information
License
16 Weeks ( 400.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $8,000.00 |
| Total Cost | $8,000.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Application sessions are offered online via Zoom as of 04/15/2020 (they will be offered in-person once it is safe to do so, given current public health concerns). During the session, applicants will be given an overview of programs and services, and taken on a tour of the training center. They must also complete an application and TABE testing. After the orientation, applicants are interviewed for suitability for the program and WIOA eligibility. Applicants must: 1)be over the age of 18; 2) achieve an 9.0 grade level or higher in math and reading on the TABE test; and 3) be authorized to work in the US. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- Math - 9th grade level
- Reading - 9th grade level
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Open Entry/Exit