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Production Welding Specialist 
Program 101

Structural Welding Specialist  
Program 102

 

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Program 101
PRODUCTION WELDING SPECIALIST

10 Weeks - 350 Hour
Cost: Call us for updated pricing

 Production welding is geared for students interested in joining the manufacturing related industries. The primary processes focused on in this program are GMAW (MIG) and FCAW (Flux Cored) welding.

Additionally, all production welding student will complete introductory courses in BluePrint reading as well as Welding Symbols.
Successful graduates of this course will be able to produce high-quality fillet and groove welds in all positions on carbon steel.

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Program Course Schedule

101    Oxyfuel Cutting/ Plasma Arc Cutting/ Safety
102    Shielded Metal Arc Welding
201    Gas Metal Arc Welding
204    Flux Core Arc Welding
402    Weld Symbol Reading   
403    Blueprint Reading
 

 
Testing

Upon Successful completion of this program, the student will have passed a minimum of 22 written tests as well as visual and guided bend tests and macroetch tests.



 Call us toll free for additional information and class dates (888)-632-WELD



 

 Program 102
 STRUCTURAL WELDING SPECIALIST

15 Weeks - 525 Hours
Cost: Call us for updated pricing
 Structural Welding developes the students interested in the contruction, maintenance and repair welding industries. The primary welding processes in this program are SMAW ("stick welding"), GMAW ("MIG welding"), FCAW ("Flux core welding") and a brief introduction to GTAW ("TIG welding). Additionally all Structural welding students will complete introductory courses in Blueprint reading and Weld Symbol reading. Successful graduates will be able to produce high-quality fillet and groove welds in all positions on various thickness of metals up to 1" thick.  welder

 
Program Course Schedule

101 Oxyfuel Cutting and Plasma Arc Cutting
102 Shielded Metal Arc Welding
103 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding
201 Gas Metal Arc Welding (GTAW)
204 Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
301 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
402 Welding Symbols
403 Blueprint Reading

 

 

 
Testing

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will have passed a minimum of 23 written tests, and will have passed visual inspection as well as guided bend tests of the weld.



 

 

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"I had a little welding experience, but really wanted to elevate my weld skill. IWS has helped my welding skills go through the roof. IWS is #1!"
Matt Taylor
Program 102 ( Structural Welding)

 

 

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Combination Welding



 

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