Call the Technical Academy
217-872-4051 - Attendance
217-872-4050 - Main number
217-876-0918 - Fax
School Hours
Morning: 8:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
Afternoon: 12:20 p.m. to 2:20 p.m.
Welding I and II
This course provides hands-on training in common welding processes; primarily through shielded metal arc 'Stick' welding. In addition to arc welding, students will also learn oxy/acetylene and plasma arc cutting, and carbon arch gouging as well as other hands-on welding applications.
Students will earn college credit through Richland Community College by taking this class.
Instructor
Mr. Adams
Course Location
Richland Community College
Areas of Study
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Welding 1:
- Shielded metal (stick) welding
- Oxyacetylene & plasma cutting
- Blueprint reading, practical math
- Layout and fitting up of projects
- Certification testing used by employers
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Welding:
- Advanced instruction
- Gas metal arc 'Mig' welding
- Flux cored arc welding
- Gas tungsten 'Tig' welding
- Welding carbon steel and stainless
Promotional Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVGe6kHrTXc&list=PLsTBYgNPCaVgXKhiWVUPIR721L36iY57-&index=4 - Welding
Dual Credit
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Tech Academy Program (High School Credit Earned) |
RCC Course (College Credit Earned) |
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1st Year Students |
Welding I |
Fall Semester WELD 100 - Welding Fundamentals Credits Earned: 2.0 Spring Semester WELD 101 - Shielded Metal Arch Welding Credit Earned: 4.0 |
| 2nd Year Students | Welding II |
Fall Semester WELD 120 - Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding Credits Earned: 2.0 Spring Semester WELD 125: Gas Metal Arc/Flux Core Arc Welding Credit Earned: 2.0 |