Workforce and Economic Development
Welding for the Non-Welder

Utilizing Ivy Tech Community College’s partnership with the American Welding Society is a local and cost-efficient method to provide competency-driven training for your employees.  Training is largely hands-on, focusing contact-time on skills-building, facilitated by Certified Welding Educators (CWE). Certification confirms that your employees can weld to industry standards, welding efficiency, productively, and safely.

Industry or production specific requests can be accommodated to fully integrate the course outcomes to meet your strategic goals.  Additional course objectives for various welding conditions are available.

BENEFITS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION

  • Improve organizational efficiency and productivity;  Reduce re-work and rejections
  • Local, accredited welding instruction saves your downtime and travel expense for training
  • Rapid response and implementation of process-driven training means you begin training immediately
  • Demonstrate to your customers your organization’s high level of commitment to quality products and services

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Safety in welding and cutting
  • Weld metal properties
  • Welding fundamentals and communication of welding information
  • Discussion and lab experiences with:

            Plasma arc cutting

            Oxyfuel welding, cutting, and brazing

            Shielded metal arc welding

            Gas metal arc welding

            Flux cored arc welding

            Gas tungsten arc welding

TRAINING DESCRIPTION

This course is best for individuals in which gaining a general understanding of welding will make you more proficient in your position, as it related to welding activities.  Individuals may be purchasing agents, plant managers, manufacturers of welding products, distributor sales people, supervisors, quality assurance people and others.  It provides the non-welder a solid background and overview of the welding field along with some hands-on experience with the major welding processes.

HOURS

Your Welding for the Non-Welder course is a 45-hour training activity, scheduled at your convenience for up to a maximum of 8 participants.  Pricing includes training administration, instruction, class handouts and materials, training consumables, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Course Offered Open Enrollment: No

Online Delivery Available: No

Certification Option: No


Request more information online or call 888-999-3639.