Welding Diploma

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/18/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2025

Program Description

The diploma program in Welding is designed to provide an opportunity for students to develop knowledge and skills relevant and required in to work as a welder. This includes mastery of various skills such as: essentials of welding theory, SMAW and GTAW specifics, thermal cutting, and general craft and trade skills.

Established in 2016

CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Rockford Career College

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Program Contact Info

1130 S Alpine Rd Suite 100
Rockford, IL 61108
(419) 466-5335

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Other

44 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 54.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$24,150.00
Books$500.00
Fees$900.00
Total Cost$25,550.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Or if one does not have h/s diploma or GED, we have a placement test called ATB one can sit and if passed, for our diploma programs, one would still be able to apply to pursue the program.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Other(Specify)

Performance Data

Program: Welding Diploma

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/18/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2025

Program Description

The diploma program in Welding is designed to provide an opportunity for students to develop knowledge and skills relevant and required in to work as a welder. This includes mastery of various skills such as: essentials of welding theory, SMAW and GTAW specifics, thermal cutting, and general craft and trade skills.

Established in 2016

CIP: 48-0508 Welding Technology/Welder.

Provider Information

Rockford Career College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

1130 S Alpine Rd Suite 100
Rockford, IL 61108
(419) 466-5335

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Other

44 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 54.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$24,150.00
Books$500.00
Fees$900.00
Total Cost$25,550.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Or if one does not have h/s diploma or GED, we have a placement test called ATB one can sit and if passed, for our diploma programs, one would still be able to apply to pursue the program.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Other(Specify)