The demand for well trained welders/metal fabricators is extremely high. The Welding & Fabrication program offers an entry way into these exciting, hands-on and highly technical career fields.
Welding & Fabrication
Whether working as a structural steel fabricator, ironworker/welder, in shipbuilding or manufacturing, these careers are well paying and offer plenty of room for advancement. If you love working with your hands and are not afraid to get a little dirty then the Welding & Fabrication program may be for you.
Instructor
Randall "Clarke" Dennis, NYHS Faculty rdennis@newyorkharborschool.org
Courses
Welding & Fabrication 10
Welding & Fabrication 11
Welding & Fabrication 12
Career and Financial Management
Industry Recognized Summative Assessments
American Welding Society/SENSE Program
Entry Level Welder 1 exam
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Description
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.
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,
4 arc welding processes, 3 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.
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