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Student welders working on metal fabrication, photo by Von Wong

WELDING & FABRICATION

The demand for well trained welders/metal fabricators is extremely high. The Welding & Fabrication program offers an entryway into these exciting, hands-on and highly technical career fields.

Program Description

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This program prepares students to work as welders and fabricators. The industries that employ welder/fabricators are numerous. Please click here to explore welding careers.  

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The Welding & Fabrication program’s curriculum is based on the American Welding Society’s Fundamentals of Welding platform AWS Fundamentals of Welding Curriculum Package Overview. Subjects such as welding safety, four arc welding processes, three thermal cutting processes, reading welding symbols, weld inspection and others are covered in the course. These courses are directly aligned with the written and practical exams taken during the 12th grade.

 

Students also have the opportunity to attend several industry-based field trips over the course of the three years of the program. Internships are available to candidates that qualify.

Click here for the Welding & Fabrication curriculum

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Courses

  • Welding & Fabrication 10

  • Welding & Fabrication 11

  • Welding & Fabrication 12

  • Career and Financial Management

Industry Recognized  Certifications 

  • American Welding Society/SENSE Program 

    • Entry Level Welder 1 exam

NYS CTE Endorsement

  • Welding Technology/Welder in the Architecture and Construction Cluster

Welding & Fabrication Partners

These individuals provide support in many ways: certifications, student internships, student work-based learning experiences, and fieldwork development. 

GMD Shipyard

South Street Seaport Museum

Welder Underground

Billion Oyster Project

and many more.

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