Fabrication Welding

What you'll learn

Forge a path to success in the world of metal fabrication with our comprehensive Fabrication Welding microcredential. This program will equip you with the skills needed to kickstart your career as a welder fabricator, transforming raw materials into functional works of art while also preparing you for American Welding Society (AWS) qualification tests for MIG and TIG processes on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum (all certification & qualification exams can be taken right here at MVCC). Learn precision welding techniques, illuminating the intricate processes behind crafting metal objects from mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, adds specialized skills for existing professionals, and prepares those new to the field to immediately apply for entry-level welding positions.

A face to face microcredential from Mohawk Valley Community College (12 credits). Registration is completed with Mohawk Valley Community College. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

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What you can earn

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Career outlook

Related occupations: Production Technician, Maintenance Technician, CNC Operator

Advanced manufacturing employers in New York report a shortage of skilled technicians.