Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Led by American Welding Society certified instructors, the Welding Technology program provides interactive, hands-on instruction on state-of-the-art welding techniques. Real-life experience and working conditions emphasize industrial welding knowledge and skills for welding processes and automated welding.
The technical certificate is a one-year program. The technical certificate emphasizes industrial welding knowledge and skills for entry-level welding processes in SMAW Shielded Metal Arc Welding, GMAW Gas Metal Arc Welding, GTAW Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and FCAW Flux Cored Arc Welding, with an emphasis in structural steel welding. Graduates seeking to continue their education can transfer certificate courses to the Welding Technology AAS degree program.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
32
Hours
31
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
3701 West 6th Avenue, Emporia, Kansas
Local WIB
5 - Workforce Investment Area V
Name of Credential
Technical Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Federal financial aid including Pell Grant and Loans, along with scholarships.
Refund Policy
The enrollment deposit paid during registration is nonrefundable.
Students withdrawing are eligible for a refund according to the
following refund schedule:
For Credit Courses:
• Up to 5% of the course duration – 100% refund of tuition and
fees
• 6-10% of the course duration – 100% of tuition only
• After 10% of the course duration – No refund
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Kansas Board of Regents
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$500.00
In-State/District Tuition
$9,130.00 Tuition and fees
Registration Fee
$100.00 Enrollment fee
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$800.00 Welding shield, gloves, boots
Total In-State Program Cost
$10,530.00
