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Welding TC

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment, Measurable skills gain

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Welding Technology/Welder. 480508

Description

The Welding program is a combination of metal welding courses consisting of metal cutting, arc welding, semi-automatic (MIG) welding. Students receive instruction in practical application of welding techniques, as well as the operation and maintenance of related tools in the industry: e.g., grinders, power saws, oxygen-acetylene equipment, weld testers, etc.


Graduation requirements include passing plate welding certification given in accordance with the American Welding Society Structural Welding Code, Section D1.1, and Radiographic Examination. There will be a $30 charge for each plate certification.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

32

Hours

30

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Black River Technical College (BRTC) - Piggott

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

715 East Main Street, Piggott, Arkansas

Local WIB

5050 - Northeast

Name of Credential

Welding Technical Certificate

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Pell

Refund Policy

Refer to refund policy guidelines in Black River Technical College's 23-24 Course Catalog, on pages 47-49.

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

Yes

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$800.00 $800

Testing/Exam Fees

$180.00 $30 per AWS certification the student takes. They will have the opportunity to take up to 6 AWS exams during the program.

In-State/District Tuition

$3,210.00 $107 per credit hour

Other Fees

$1,980.00 Technology Fee - $25.00 per credit hour Student Activity Fee - $3.00 per credit hour Student Assessment Fee - $4.00 per credit hour Student Success Fee - $2.00 per credit hour Facilities Maintenance Fee - $12.00 per credit hour Distance Education Fee - $20.00 per credit hour Total fees per credit hour = $66.00 *Select courses and programs have additional fees assessed. *Distance Ed Fee only applies to CVN, Hybrid, or Online courses. *Fees are subject to change.

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$61,200.00 $204 per credit hour

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$1,000.00 $1000

Total In-State Program Cost

$7,170.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$65,160.00

Demand Occupation(s)

51-4121.00Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
$19.10 per hour
Required Certification: AWS Certification

Provider Status

Approved

Address

715 East Main Street, Piggott, Arkansas 72454

Phone Number

(870) 248-4000

Web Address

http://www.blackrivertech.org

Last Updated

Nov 10, 2023

Created

Aug 30, 2023

Renewal

Sep 21, 2024

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