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Advance Manufacturing

Welding Fundamentals

Certificate of Proficiency

Program Overview

The Certificate of Proficiency in Welding Fundamentals provides basic skills in welding and metalworking, including safety procedures and welding processes. The program covers essential topics such as welding safety, equipment operation, and welding techniques. Students learn to perform basic welds, including fillet and groove welds, on various materials. The curriculum includes practical training in a workshop environment, allowing students to gain hands-on experience with welding equipment and materials. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions as welders, fabricators, or metalworkers in various industries. The program emphasizes the importance of safety, precision, and quality workmanship, providing a solid foundation for students interested in pursuing careers in welding and metal fabrication.

Location Availability

  • Newport
  • Jonesboro

Program Availability

  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer

Length of Program

  • 16 weeks

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Your Path to Success

Financial Aid Eligibility

Financial aid availability varies by degree program, with some not qualifying for specific types of aid. Please review the chart below to understand your options and ensure you're aware of any program-specific restrictions.

Title IV (Pell, Loans, FWS, and other federal grants) ASUN Institutional Scholarships Arkansas Department of Higher Education Scholarships Private Scholarships
Not Eligible Eligible TBD Eligible

Job Market Outlook

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Vicki Frans

Vicki Frans

Academic Coordinator

Campus: Marked Tree

Justin Upchurch

Justin Upchurch

Instructor of Welding

Campus: Jonesboro