Entry Level Welder I-BEST

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This two-quarter program does not begin every quarter. Please contact us about the best time to start your classes.

Ready to prepare for an entry-level welding position? By combining adult basic education and English language acquisition, instructors help you focus on welding terminology and math skills while adding-in support for OSHA 30 safety class and blueprint reading. Second quarter studies hone in on industrial safety and gas metal arc welding training, while providing I-BEST assistance along the way.

Once you complete both quarters, you’ll receive an Entry Level Welder certificate.

Courses include:

  • OSHA 30
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Industrial Safety for the Metal Trades
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Welding Skills Building
  • English Language Acquisition (ELA) and Adult Basic Education (ABE)

Program highlights:

  • Trade-specific skills training while earning WABO certification
  • Job placement assistance
  • Financial assistance may be available

Learn more about the Welding and Fabrication program.