Welding

Job Training Program

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  Description

  Students will learn how to cut and weld various metals with several different types of welding systems. They receive instruction in general shop, tool, and welding safety and the use of metal working tools. Students will learn to read blueprints and the proper way to layout projects to minimize waste. Areas of instruction include Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Plasma Arc cutting, Shielded Metal Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Gas Tungsten Arc and Flux Core welding.

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  Length of Program

  11 months

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  Eligibility

  Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) level Math 7, Reading 9

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  Locations Available

  Disclaimer: Program availability is subject to change. For the most up to date offerings, please contact facilities or offices directly.

  • Appalachian Men’s

  • Coffeewood Correctional Center

  • Dillwyn Correctional Center

  • State Farm Correctional Center

  • State Farm Work Center