Course Description

WELDING TRAINING & APPRENTICESHIPS

SMAW • GMAW • FCAW • GTAW • Oxy-Fuel • Plasma • Carbon • Stainless • Aluminum • Plate & Pipe

Southern Crescent Technical College – Economic Development Division

🔥 Forge Your Future in Welding!

Master the most in-demand welding processes with hands-on, industry-driven training. Our Welding Training & Apprenticeship Program prepares trainees for high‑skill, high‑wage technical careers across manufacturing, construction, fabrication, utilities, and industrial maintenance.

⚙️ PROGRAM FEATURES

• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW / Stick) – Structural, pipe, and multi-position.

• Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW / MIG) – Production welding, fabrication, and robotic welding foundations.

• Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) – Heavy fabrication and industrial applications.

• Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW / TIG) – Precision welding for stainless, aluminum, and specialty metals.

• Oxy-Fuel Cutting & Welding – Fundamentals and advanced torch work.

• Plasma Cutting Techniques – Automated and manual operations.

• Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, & Aluminum – Plate and pipe applications.

💥 WHAT MAKES OUR PROGRAM STAND OUT?

• Apprenticeship Pathway – Earn, train, and gain real-world experience simultaneously.

• Industry-Aligned Curriculum – Matches employer needs in fabrication, industrial maintenance, and advanced manufacturing.

• Modern Welding Labs – Fully equipped for training across plate, pipe, and specialty materials.

• Certified Welding Instructors – Learn from experienced professionals.

• National Credential Opportunities – Supports readiness for AWS testing.

IDEAL FOR:

• Individuals seeking high‑skill trades careers.

• Manufacturing, fabrication, and industrial employers developing welding talent.

• Military veterans entering the technical workforce.

• Students preparing for apprenticeships or workforce placement.

EMPLOYER BENEFITS

• Build a pipeline of job‑ready welders.

• Reduce training costs through apprenticeship partnerships.

• Enhance productivity with standardized, high-quality skills training.

📞 START YOUR WELDING CAREER TODAY!

Southern Crescent Technical College – Economic Development Department
Email: econdev@sctech.edu

Website: www.sctech.edu/economic-development

Build the skills that build America.

Join the Welding Training & Apprenticeship Program! 🔩🔥