Welding   

This course introduces students to the basic principles of stick welding. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on practice, participants will explore proper safety procedures, personal protective equipment, power sources, consumables, and techniques used in manual and semiautomatic stick welding. The course covers weld types, joint preparation, arc characteristics, and key limitations of stick welding processes. Students will apply this knowledge using actual welding equipment in a safe environment to build foundational skills in stick welding operations.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Stick welding safety procedures
• Equipment setup and arc initiation
• Selecting power sources and rods
• Identifying welds and joint types
• Recognizing process limitations

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Stick Welding class: 

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-Based welding
• Wire wheel for 4 ½” grinder
• Welding helmet
• SMAW style gloves

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment. 

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

This course provides an introduction to process-based welding by covering the fundamental concepts and distinctions among core welding methods—MIG, TIG, and Stick. Participants will gain hands-on experience and observe demonstrations to understand how these techniques are applied in industry settings. The course emphasizes equipment use, safety, and how welding processes vary by job and material type. Ideal for those interested in welding careers or exploring the differences between common welding methods used in modern manufacturing environments.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Differentiating MIG, TIG, and Stick
• Understanding process-based welding concepts
• Practicing hands-on welding techniques
• Following welding safety procedures
• Identifying applications by welding type

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Process Based Welding class:

Student equipment needed:

• Long pants or jeans- no synthetic materials
• Long sleeve FR shirt or welding jacket Leather boots no synthetic material Z87 rated safety glasses-clear
• if you wear glasses you will need OTG (over the glasses) safety glasses or impact prescription glasses
• Leather gloves-MIG style welding or leather driving glove

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment. 

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

This course provides an introduction to process-based welding by covering the fundamental concepts and distinctions among core welding methods—MIG, TIG, and Stick. Participants will gain hands-on experience and observe demonstrations to understand how these techniques are applied in industry settings. The course emphasizes equipment use, safety, and how welding processes vary by job and material type. Ideal for those interested in welding careers or exploring the differences between common welding methods used in modern manufacturing environments.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Differentiating MIG, TIG, and Stick
• Understanding process-based welding concepts
• Practicing hands-on welding techniques
• Following welding safety procedures
• Identifying applications by welding type

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Process Based Welding class:

Student equipment needed:

• Long pants or jeans- no synthetic materials
• Long sleeve FR shirt or welding jacket Leather boots no synthetic material Z87 rated safety glasses-clear
• if you wear glasses you will need OTG (over the glasses) safety glasses or impact prescription glasses
• Leather gloves-MIG style welding or leather driving glove

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

This 8-hour non-credit course offers hands-on training in robotic welding using COBOT and FANUC systems. Participants will learn basic robotic safety, programming fundamentals, and welding applications in industrial automation. The course is ideal for beginners or individuals exploring a career in advanced manufacturing. Through practical exercises with robotic systems, participants will build familiarity with industry tools and workflows. No prior experience is required, making this course accessible to those new to robotics, welding, or manufacturing environments.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Robotic welding using COBOT systems
• Robotic welding using FANUC systems
• Basic safety practices in robotic welding
• Programming fundamentals for robotic systems
• Welding applications in industrial automation

This course introduces the basic principles and practices of MIG welding. Participants will gain hands-on experience and observe demonstrations focused on key techniques, safety, and operational protocols. Topics include proper equipment setup, material preparation, weld quality, and process control. By the end of the course, learners will have a working knowledge of MIG welding applications in manufacturing settings and an understanding of how to safely and efficiently use MIG welding tools and materials.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Operating MIG welding equipment safely
• Understanding MIG welding techniques
• Identifying weld quality and issues
• Preparing materials for MIG welding
• Applying MIG processes in manufacturing

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Stick Welding class:

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-based welding
• Welpers or wire cutters
• Welding helmet
• MIG style gloves

This course introduces the basic principles and practices of MIG welding. Participants will gain hands-on experience and observe demonstrations focused on key techniques, safety, and operational protocols. Topics include proper equipment setup, material preparation, weld quality, and process control. By the end of the course, learners will have a working knowledge of MIG welding applications in manufacturing settings and an understanding of how to safely and efficiently use MIG welding tools and materials.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Operating MIG welding equipment safely
• Understanding MIG welding techniques
• Identifying weld quality and issues
• Preparing materials for MIG welding
• Applying MIG processes in manufacturing

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Stick Welding class:

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-based welding
• Welpers or wire cutters
• Welding helmet
• MIG style gloves

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment. 

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Explore the core principles of TIG welding through this hands-on introductory course. You'll learn about personal safety equipment, power sources, consumables, and techniques associated with manual and semiautomatic welding processes. Gain insight into weld types, joint preparation, arc characteristics, and process limitations. Students will use actual TIG welding equipment in a safe environment while receiving instruction on foundational welding practices. This course emphasizes both the technical and safety aspects necessary to develop basic TIG welding competence.

Skills You'll Gain:

• TIG equipment setup and operation
• Welding safety and protective gear
• Identifying TIG weld types
• Manual and semiautomatic techniques
• Understanding arc and filler metals

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear (including 3/32 tungsten). Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the TIG Welding class: 

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-Based Welding class
• Welpers or wire cutters
• Welding helmet
• TIG style gloves
• 3/32 2% Ceriated Tungsten (grey)

Explore the core principles of TIG welding through this hands-on introductory course. You'll learn about personal safety equipment, power sources, consumables, and techniques associated with manual and semiautomatic welding processes. Gain insight into weld types, joint preparation, arc characteristics, and process limitations. Students will use actual TIG welding equipment in a safe environment while receiving instruction on foundational welding practices. This course emphasizes both the technical and safety aspects necessary to develop basic TIG welding competence.

Skills You'll Gain:

• TIG equipment setup and operation
• Welding safety and protective gear
• Identifying TIG weld types
• Manual and semiautomatic techniques
• Understanding arc and filler metals

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear (including 3/32 tungsten). Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the TIG Welding class: 

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-Based Welding class
• Welpers or wire cutters
• Welding helmet
• TIG style gloves
• 3/32 2% Ceriated Tungsten (grey)

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment. 

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

This course introduces students to the basic principles of stick welding. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on practice, participants will explore proper safety procedures, personal protective equipment, power sources, consumables, and techniques used in manual and semiautomatic stick welding. The course covers weld types, joint preparation, arc characteristics, and key limitations of stick welding processes. Students will apply this knowledge using actual welding equipment in a safe environment to build foundational skills in stick welding operations.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Stick welding safety procedures
• Equipment setup and arc initiation
• Selecting power sources and rods
• Identifying welds and joint types
• Recognizing process limitations

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Stick Welding class: 

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-Based welding
• Wire wheel for 4 ½” grinder
• Welding helmet
• SMAW style gloves

This course introduces students to the basic principles of stick welding. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on practice, participants will explore proper safety procedures, personal protective equipment, power sources, consumables, and techniques used in manual and semiautomatic stick welding. The course covers weld types, joint preparation, arc characteristics, and key limitations of stick welding processes. Students will apply this knowledge using actual welding equipment in a safe environment to build foundational skills in stick welding operations.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Stick welding safety procedures
• Equipment setup and arc initiation
• Selecting power sources and rods
• Identifying welds and joint types
• Recognizing process limitations

Note: Materials are included in the price of this course; however, participants are required to bring their own gear. Here is the list of required equipment that students must bring with them to the Stick Welding class: 

• Everything that they used in the Introduction to Process-Based welding
• Wire wheel for 4 ½” grinder
• Welding helmet
• SMAW style gloves

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment.

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards

Participants will explore the basic tools, materials, and processes involved in welding, while emphasizing shop safety and equipment operation. Students will become familiar with welding industry safety protocols and the safe use of various welding tools and equipment. The course is designed for beginners with no prior experience and focuses on providing a strong foundation in safety and essential welding concepts in a supportive and structured learning environment. 

Skills You'll Gain:

• Introductory welding equipment operation skills
• Knowledge of shop safety procedures
• Familiarity with welding tools and materials
• Hands-on welding practice and techniques
• Understanding of welding industry standards