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Welding is used in Aviation, Engineering, Manufacturing, Construction, Maintenance and the Auto Industry. It is an essential skill whether you are building skyscrapers in Manhattan or manufacturing auto parts in Burlington.
Heli-arc, wire, torch and conventional arc welding are among the many different welding techniques and procedures students can learn. Using modern welding equipment and machinery, students are trained in setup techniques, metal properties, and blueprint reading. AWS (American Welding Society) certification is available for students who successfully complete this program.
The Welding and Metal Fabrication Program trains students in the recognition of metals as well as the proper procedures of welding. Instruction includes electric arc, oxyacetylene, and Tungsten inert gas welding, as well as metal cutting and brazing. Instruction also includes safety, care and use of small hand and power tools.
The second year of this program is a continuation of Welding and Metal Fabrication I. Students are encouraged to design and build their own projects such as go-carts, tools, trailers, etc.
Qualified students are placed in related jobs through the Cooperative Education Work Experience Program.
Prerequisite: Welding and Metal Fabrication I
Qualified students may earn advanced standing at the Baran Institute of Technology.
Length: 1 or 2 years
Credits: 3 per year (Math Credit — after two years)
Grade Level: 11, 12 (10 with Director’s Permission)
Instructor: Bob Couillard
Phone: (802) 864-2164
Well-trained, competent welders can apply their skills in a variety of settings around Chittenden County and in the rest of the world.
Contact: info@burlingtontech.org BTC provides equal educational opportunities to all students. More» © 2002-2005 Burlington Technical Center