Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Welding program is a combination metal welding course consisting of metal cutting, arc
welding, semi-automatic (MIG) welding. Students receive instruction in practical application of
welding techniques, as well as the operation and maintenance of related tools in the industry: e.g.,
grinders, power saws, oxygen-acetylene equipment, weld testers, etc.
Graduation requirements include passing plate welding certification given in accordance with the
American Welding Society Structural Welding Code, Section D1.1, and Radiographic Examination.
There will be a $30 charge for each plate certification.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
12
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
BLACK River Technical College (BRTC) - Paragould
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1 Black River Drive, Paragould, Arkansas
Local WIB
5050 - Northeast
Name of Credential
Welding Certificate of Proficiency
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Pell
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$280.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$60.00
In-State Tuition
$1,356.00
Other Fees
$816.00 Technology & Infrastructure Fee. Student Activity Fee. Student Assessment Fee. Student Success Fee. Facility Maintenance Fee. Distance Education Fee.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$2,712.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$500.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,012.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$4,368.00
