Welding Training Program

Launch your career in welding with CCRI's 14-week, 420-hour hands-on training program.

Launch your career in welding with CCRI's 14-week, 420-hour hands-on training program. Designed for individuals seeking entry-level employment in manufacturing, construction, fabrication, and shipbuilding, this program provides the technical skills and practical experience employers are looking for.

Students train using industry-standard equipment while developing safe work practices, welding techniques, and fabrication skills in a modern welding lab.

 

What You'll Learn

  • OSHA 10 General Industry
  • Shop safety and PPE
  • SMAW (Stick) Welding
  • GMAW (MIG) Welding
  • FCAW (Flux Core) Welding
  • GTAW (TIG) Welding
  • Oxy-fuel and plasma cutting
  • Blueprint reading and weld symbols
  • Metal fabrication and fit-up
  • AWS D1.1 welding test preparation
  • Resume development and interview preparation

Program Information

Length: 14 Weeks

Hours: 420

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6 hours per day

Credential Earned:

  • OSHA 10 General Industry
  • CCRI Certificate of Completion

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions including:

  • Welder
  • Fabricator
  • Structural Welder
  • Production Welder
  • Shipyard Welder
  • Manufacturing Welder

Why Choose CCRI?

  • Hands-on training with industry-standard equipment
  • Experienced instructors
  • Small class sizes
  • Employer connections and career support
  • Industry-recognized safety credential
  • Job readiness and placement assistance

Train with confidence. Build your future with CCRI.

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