WELDING TECHNOLOGY

Welding will develop skills in students for; Shielded Metal Arc Welding; Gas Metal Arc Welding; Gas Tungsten Arc Welding; Plasma Arc Welding, and Oxyfuel Gas Cutting. Students will be able to prepare parts from simple sketches or blueprints, prepare welded joints from welding symbol information, and make minor external repairs to equipment and accessories. Prior to program completion, students will take the American Welding Society Entry Level Welding Certification Workmanship Qualification Test.

Possible Career paths:

• Welder/Fitter 

• Metal Fabricator 

• Iron Worker 

• Sheet Metal Worker 

• Shipbuilding 

• Aircraft Building

Medford Instructor: Timothy Hagar thagar@burlcoschools.org