Welding Program Overviews
Your future welding career starts here!
Tri-C offers short-term, stackable certificates that provide hands-on training in:
- GMAW (Gas Metal Arc), also referred to as MIG (Metal Inert Gas)
- GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc), also referred to as TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas)
- SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), also referred to as STICK
- FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding)
- Robotic welding
- Oxy-fuel/Plasma Welding
- Structural Fabrication
Additional related courses are available in Welding Print Reading, Standard First Aid and Personal Safety, and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT).
Highlights:
- Students can test for multiple national welding certifications in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) standards (2F-4G)
- Train in a Welding lab with high-tech equipment from Lincoln Electric
- Financial aid and scholarships available for those who qualify
- Internship and job placement assistance available
- Entry-level salary: $25.31 per hour (Source: Ohio Department of Labor, Employement Mean Wage Estimate)
Program prerequisites:
- High School diploma or GED
- Requires MATH-0910 Basic Arithmetic and Pre-Algebra or qualified Math Placement.
Welding Programs
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