HERE ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
WELDING
GPA: 2.0
10TH-12TH GRADE
INSTRUCTOR varies
This course takes place on CGTC's campus
SKILLS:
Prepares students for careers in the welding industry. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.
EXPERIENCE:
Oxyfuel and plasma cutting
Flat shield metal arc welding
CERTIFICATIONS:
Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder TCC
COLLEGE CREDIT: (12 credits)
*Intro to Welding Technology
*Oxyfuel & Plasma Cutting
*Flat Shield Metal Arc Welding
HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS:
3 CTAE Pathway Credits
1 Academic Credit
Engineering Calculus
CTSO AFFILIATION:
SkillsUSA
POTENTIAL JOBS AND SALARIES:
Welder, Cutter, Solderer,
Blazer: $42,500
(High School Diploma)
Stationary Engineer, Boiler
Operator: $62,200
(High School Diploma)
Power Plant Operators,
Distributors, Dispatchers: $86,000
(High School Diploma)