Welder Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Program Description
Students are prepared to perform various jobs for maintenance manufacturing machines. The training also prepares students to custom build devices by working from drawings and specifications.
Established in 1990
CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Prairie State College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Production Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Community College Certificate of Completion
48 Weeks ( 480.00 Hours / 38.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $6,100.00 |
| Books | $800.00 |
| Fees | $400.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $7,300.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Free application to college. Transcripts from other colleges should be brought to advising session. If no other colleges courses, placement test will be required.
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Writing - College Level
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Welder Technician
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2023
Program Description
Students are prepared to perform various jobs for maintenance manufacturing machines. The training also prepares students to custom build devices by working from drawings and specifications.
Established in 1990
CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.
Provider Information
Prairie State College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Production Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Community College Certificate of Completion
48 Weeks ( 480.00 Hours / 38.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $6,100.00 |
| Books | $800.00 |
| Fees | $400.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $0.00 |
| Total Cost | $7,300.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Free application to college. Transcripts from other colleges should be brought to advising session. If no other colleges courses, placement test will be required.
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Writing - College Level
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction