Basic Welding Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 14
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/29/2025
Program Description
Students are trained in the skills needed to gain employment as a welder. The skills included are reading and interpreting welding symbols and blueprints, basic MIG and TIG welding, commercial welding practices and principles of welding safety.
Established in 2006
CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Workforce Development Center
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Production Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
John Wood Community College
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: ICCB
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Other, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)
16 Weeks ( 256.00 Hours / 17.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,400.00 |
| Books | $1,000.00 |
| Fees | $1,500.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $1,500.00 |
| Total Cost | $7,400.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please contact the Admissions Department at: 217-641-4337.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Other - JWCC Placement Testing
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Basic Welding Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 14
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/29/2025
Program Description
Students are trained in the skills needed to gain employment as a welder. The skills included are reading and interpreting welding symbols and blueprints, basic MIG and TIG welding, commercial welding practices and principles of welding safety.
Established in 2006
CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.
Provider Information
Workforce Development Center
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Production Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
John Wood Community College
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: ICCB
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Other, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)
16 Weeks ( 256.00 Hours / 17.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $3,400.00 |
| Books | $1,000.00 |
| Fees | $1,500.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $1,500.00 |
| Total Cost | $7,400.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Please contact the Admissions Department at: 217-641-4337.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Other - JWCC Placement Testing
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction