Welding
This is a 6 credit course covering Welding Principles and Blueprint Reading for Welders.
Southwest Adult Basic Education in partnership with Southwest Private Industry Council/Workforce offers FREE Welding classes throughout the year.
Welding Principles provides the student with details of welding and cutting processes, terminology, joint design, related areas of shop math, measurement, and reading technical drawings.
Blueprint Reading for Welders presents a thorough foundation for understanding the symbols, practices, and concepts used in prints created for manufacturing. It will present information on blueprint reading using a step by step process to enable students to visualize and interpret blueprints used in industrial settings.
Duration
Typically three 6-hour classes a week for about 2 months.
Cost
Free for eligible students.
Dates Offered
Varies by demand
Registration
To enroll students in Career Pathways Programs, we partner with PIC/Careerforce. If you’re interested in enrolling in the Welding program, please start by contacting a representative from our office using the contact information below.