About
The mission of the Welding Program is to provide required technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed. The highly individualized instruction provides for both classroom instruction and practical work experience using hand tools and welding equipment.
The major emphasis of the course is placed on electric arc, oxy-acetylene, TIG and MIG welding. Practical experience is gained by shop practice, projects and repair work using a variety of metals including steel, stainless steel and aluminum along with various other metals and alloys.
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Schedule: | Monday – Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:30 PM (12 months) |
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time |
Typical Program Length | 12 Months |
Clock Hours | 1,296 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
Total Tuition/Fees | $4,679.00 |
Textbook/Supplies Cost | $1,113.75 |
Program Credentials
Campus Locations
Murfreesboro Campus (Main)
1303 Old Fort Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
1303 Old Fort Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Smyrna Campus
663 Ken Pilkerton Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167
663 Ken Pilkerton Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167
Curriculum/Courses
First Trimester:
WEL 0001 Worker Characteristics
WEL 1010 Technology Foundations
WEL 1020 Shop Orientation & Safety
WEL 1030 Cutting Processes
WEL 1040 Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding
WEL 2030 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Second Trimester:
WEL 0002 Worker Characteristics
WEL 2010 Blue Print Theory
WEL 2020 Basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
WEL 1050 Basic Gas Metal Arc Welding
WEL 2040 Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding
Third Trimester:
WEL 0003 Worker Characteristics
WEL 3011 Blue Print Reading
WEL 3020 Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Weld