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Welder/Fitter

 
 

  Program Description


CONTACT

OCM BOCES - Main Campus
P: (315) 453-4455 or 1-800-444-4406
adulted@ocmboces.org

110 Elwood Davis Road
Liverpool, NY 13088

OCM BOCES - THOMPSON ROAD
6820 Thompson Road
Syracuse, NY 13211

This intensive, hands-on training program offers participants the opportunity to become a member of a well-paying, skilled profession. Students will develop an understanding and proficiency in the areas of shop math, basic drafting, blueprint reading, safety (including OSHA certification), and the use of oxy/acetylene and plasma-arc cutting equipment. MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), Flux-Core (FCAW) and Stick (SMAW) welding processes will be taught in all positions, as well as an introduction to basic pipe-welding processes. Training follows the standards set by the American Welding Society (AWS). The course includes job shadowing and a four-week internship. Welders are employed in industrial settings such as manufacturing, heavy construction, and repair shops.




 






 














 



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$9,734*

 
Tuition

$4,963

 
Median loan debt incurred by students

91%

 
Graduation rate in Liverpool
 

93%

 
Job placement rate in Liverpool
 
 
 
 

Program Length

 

812 clock hours total

Location

 

Main Campus,
Liverpool NY

Thompson Road Campus,
Syracuse NY

Requirements

 

Estimated fee for books, took kit and OSHA exam is $351.
 

SOC Codes

 

51-4121 U.S. Dept. of Labor 

www.bls.gov/soc

 

*Tuition Subject to change. Estimated fees for books & supplies is $620.

 
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