

Introduction to Basic Welding – Highschool Pathway
Length of Program: 8 Weeks
Format of Program:
- Live Online Instruction
- Self-Paced Online Independent study
- Practical Instruction – 12 Hours In-Person
Schedule
Start 1/12/2021 — New Student Orientation at Palmer Campus
Live online Instruction every Thursday at 1:00pm
Lab Session One: 2/12/2021 at 2:00pm
Lab Session Two: 2/24/2021 at 8:00am
Lab Session Three: 3/5/2021 at 8:00am
End 3/5/2021 — Graduation
Enrollment Requirements:
- Enrolled in Homeschool Program
- Parental Consent
- DL or State ID
Certifications & Qualifications:
- Certificate of Completion
Program Description:
This program is an introductory course to basic welding knowledge and skills.
Students will be introduced to basic welding principles, tools, gases, and filler metals. Theory based learning is reinforced by demonstration of techniques using real-world examples. This program includes both independent study and at least 20 hours of live, online instruction.
Students will also have the opportunity to observe an active shop, and observe certified, professional welders at work.
Tuition Breakdown
- Hobart Shielded Metal Arc Welding Basic
- NIT Blackboard Student Access
Modules Trained
Introduction to Welding Equipment and Setup | Shop Safety | Oxyfuel Cutter | Welding Gases |
Beads and Fillets | Welding Safety | Air-Carbon Arc | Plasma Cutter |
Total Cost: $350