This is a Certificate of Completion. Courses in the welding technologies program guide the student through a series of process skills using manual and automated welding. The program develops foundation and advanced skills using various current welding processes. The types of welding process training include GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), SMAW (ARC), FCAW and OXY-FUEL and PLASMA cutting. Materials welded include mild steel, aluminum and stainless steel. Courses offered prepare the student for entry level and advanced level employment, job enhancement, and may also transfer to a bachelor’s degree program. Courses offered can also provide the skill set necessary to successfully complete welder certification testing required by many welding companies.
Quick Facts
Type
Sub-Associate Certificate or Credential Program
Length
1 year if full-time
Format
In-person
Location
Located outside of the city of Kalamazoo
Career Field(s)
Next Start Date
Next deadline
Am I Eligible For This Program
Who might this program serve uniquely well?
Promise Scholars
How Much Will I Earn Or Spend
This program pays its participants
This program is free of cost
Cost Breakdown
Tuition and Fees (Without Financial Aid)
Tuition is $124 per contact hour plus a $163 student fee per semester
Financial Aid
Qualification for Financial Aid
Application
Where Is This Program Located
Located outside of the city of Kalamazoo
Address
6767 West O Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
What Other Resources Does This Program Offer
None
What Could This Training Lead To?
Degrees or other credentials
Welding Technology Certificate
When And How Can I Start?
Admissions
Complete an application online at https://kvcc.my.site.com/onlineapp/TX_SiteLogin?startURL=%2Fonlineapp%2FTargetX_Portal__PB. Be sure to identify your program of interest or select undecided if you are unsure at this time. You will receive an acceptance letter within one week. You can find the New Student Enrollment Checklist here: https://www.kvcc.edu/admissions/checklists/Checklist_New.php.
Contact
Mark Dunneback
Dean of Instruction - Business & Technical Career
mdunneback@kvcc.edu