
Course Description
This program is an introductory course that will prepare students for a career in the welding and steel fabrication industry.
The goal of this program is to provide students with an opportunity to experience the hands-on day-to-day operation of a fully equipped modern steel fabrication and welding shop.
This program is an intense one year course requiring hands-on field work, classroom training, and visits to local production facilities in the Hudson Valley area.
Units of Study:
- Shop Safety
- Oxy/acetylene Cutting
- Plasma Torch Cutting
- Mig Welding
[Aluminum & Stainless Steel]
- Tig Welding
- Stick Welding
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Intro to Steel Construction Techniques
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Quick Reference Guide: Engineering & Technology: Welding & Fabrication
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| Approved for CTE Diploma Designation |
No |
| Credits for Two Year Program |
8 units for two years, 4 units for one year |
| Integrated Academic Credits |
None |
| Specialized Academic Credits |
None |
| National Competency Exam |
None |
| Work Based Learning Experience |
None |
| Articulations |
None |
| Transcript Credits Available |
None |
| Prerequisite |
General academic |
| Pull-Out Academics Available |
English 11, MST, Social Studies 12 |