WELDING 2

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PROGRAM DETAILS

Cost:
$8,580

Eligible for financial aid. Cost does not include supplies.

Length:
Full-time 6 months

Start Date:
9/30/2024

about the program

Welding Student Cutting and Sparks Flying in Denver, CO

Our Welding 2 program will give you hands-on experience in advanced welding techniques. You will grow your skills to weld on various materials at defined positions, learn to effectively cut pipes using port-a-band and reciprocating saws, and become more competent in assembling, fabricating, and installing a variety of metal pipes, pipe fittings, and related materials. 

You’ll get to use the best tools and learn the most up-to-date methods for difficult welds. Graduates of our program know how to determine the proper welds to use based on the type of materials involved and the situation. 

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WEL 2032 Advanced Flux Cored Arc Welding
WEL 2031 Pipe Welding II
WEL 2030 Pipe Welding I
WEL 2033 2G Horizontal Pipe API
WEL 2034 5G Vertical Down API
WEL 2039 2G Horizontal Pipe ASME
WEL 2041 5G Vertical UP ASME

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This program is eligible for Career Advance Colorado. That could mean zero-cost to you. Learn more.

By applying to this program, you understand the Academic Preparedness and Physical Requirements below.

Academic Preparedness:

  • English language proficiency (reading, writing, speaking, and listening).
  • Understanding of basic algebra.
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, parts, or controls. 
  • Ability to perform safely in the shop.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds to eye level.
  • See details of objects that are more than a few feet away and differentiate between colors, shades and brightnesses.
  • Communicate effectively with instructor(s), classmates, and clients.
  • Have the dexterity to weld in a variety of positions. 
  • Perform repetitive movements that may include, but are not limited to bending, twisting, stretching, or reaching out. 
  • Maintain or regain balance to stay upright when in an unstable position. 
  • Ability to jump, sprint, or throw objects. 
  • Wear PPE equipment including, but not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection, helmets, face shields, body coverings, and boots. 
  • Capable of sustained activity for 5 hours at a time.


MORE INFORMATION

  • Confirm payment. For more information regarding payment arrangements, click here.
  • Get your student ID. You can get your student ID at Treasury or Branch Campus (1205 Osage St.) after payment is confirmed.
  • The program is offered at our Branch Campus: 1205 Osage St, Denver, CO 80203
  • There is a Mandatory Orientation for this program. 
  • The program is delivered at a quick pace, without breaks between classes. One class is covered in its entirety before moving to the next class and ranges from one to four weeks. 
  • Our programs welcome new students multiple times throughout the year. As a student, you will likely experience being in the classroom with another cohort that may be learning different content than you
  • Technical tours and technician ride-along experiences are part of the program. Please discuss accessibility needs with your Navigator before class.
  • Due to the delivery, this program will require computer use and internet access. If you need assistance obtaining technology, please contact student.success@emilygriffith.edu.
  • Assignments completed virtually will be done using our learning system, Moodle. You will not be able to access Moodle until you have paid for your classes.

For Moodle tech support, please email help@emilygriffith.edu

  • Welding Kits are included in your tuition and you will access them during the Mandatory Orientation.
  • You are required to purchase the following book:
    • Modern Welding, 12th edition
    • Author: Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bowditch, Bowditch
    • ISBN #: 978-1635636864
  • Be prepared to purchase supplies such as:
    • ANSI-approved 8-inch high steel toe leather work boots, those without laces or with lace guards are recommended.
    • Cotton pants – Jeans are acceptable with no holes or frays.
    • College-ruled spiral notebook with pen.
    • Combination lock or lock with key.
    • The required textbook for class.

You must follow all school policies for in-person and virtual learning at all times.

The Code of Conduct and other program policies will be reviewed in class.

The Student Success Center provides you access to services such as tutoring, disability support services, health and wellness resources, and classroom support.

  • You are not allowed to miss more than 30% of the course hours; if you miss more than 10% of the course hours a referral will be made to your Student Success Coordinator.
    • This resets at each course throughout the program and this includes arriving late and leaving early
    • Tradiness for over 30 minutes without notification may result in being sent home
    • Multiple absences or tardies will result in a failing grade and removal from the program
  • Missed hours cannot be made-up. You will need to re-enroll in a future cohort.
    • Enrollment in future cohorts is dependent on pending space and availability.
  • Student IDs must be worn at all times while on school property and during any off-campus school activities.
  • Proper Personal Protective gear must be worn at all times, this includes boots, safety goggles, and proper work attire.
  • Pants must be worn at the waist (no sagging pants).
  • Sunglasses are not to be worn during school hours, unless outside.
  • Odors from smoke, excessive perspiration, perfume, or other sources are not acceptable and will not be tolerated. Odors can be disruptive and even cause physical symptoms to clients and other students.
  • Students not following the dress code will be asked to change or leave. Being asked to leave will count as missed time.

Payment and Student ID:

  • Confirm payment. For more information regarding payment arrangements, click here.
  • Get your student ID. You can get your student ID at Treasury or Branch Campus (1205 Osage St.) after payment is confirmed.

Program Structure and Delivery:

  • The program is offered at our Branch Campus: 1205 Osage St, Denver, CO 80203
  • There is a Mandatory Orientation for this program.
  • The program is delivered at a quick pace, without breaks between classes. One class is covered in its entirety before moving to the next class and ranges from one to four weeks. 
  • Our programs welcome new students multiple times throughout the year. As a student, you will likely experience being in the classroom with another cohort that may be learning different content than you
  • Technical tours and technician ride-along experiences are part of the program. Please discuss accessibility needs with your Navigator before class.
  • Due to the delivery, this program will require computer use and internet access. If you need assistance obtaining technology, please contact student.success@emilygriffith.edu.
  • Assignments completed virtually will be done using our learning system, Moodle. You will not be able to access Moodle until you have paid for your classes.

For Moodle tech support, please email help@emilygriffith.edu

Textbooks and Supplies:

  • Welding Kits are included in your tuition and you will access them during the Mandatory Orientation.
  • You are required to purchase the following book:
    • Modern Welding, 12th edition
    • Author: Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bowditch, Bowditch
    • ISBN #: 978-1635636864
  • Be prepared to purchase supplies such as:
    • ANSI-approved 8-inch high steel toe leather work boots, those without laces or with lace guards are recommended.
    • Cotton pants – Jeans are acceptable with no holes or frays.
    • College-ruled spiral notebook with pen.
    • Combination lock or lock with key.
    • The required textbook for class.

Program Policies and Expectations:

  • You must follow all school policies for in-person and virtual learning at all times.
    The Code of Conduct and other program policies will be reviewed in class.

Academic Support:
The Student Success Center provides you with access to services such as tutoring, disability support services, health and wellness resources, and classroom support.

Attendance:

  • You are not allowed to miss more than 30% of the course hours; if you miss more than 10% of the course hours a referral will be made to your Student Success Coordinator.
    • This resets at each course throughout the program and this includes arriving late and leaving early
    • Tradiness for over 30 minutes without notification may result in being sent home
    • Multiple absences or tardies will result in a failing grade and removal from the program
  • Missed hours cannot be made-up. You will need to re-enroll in a future cohort.
    • Enrollment in future cohorts is dependent on pending space and availability.

Dress Code:

  • Student IDs must be worn at all times while on school property and during any off-campus school activities.
  • Pants must be worn at the waist (no sagging pants).
  • Sunglasses are not to be worn during school hours, unless outside.
  • Odors from smoke, excessive perspiration, perfume, or other sources are not acceptable and will not be tolerated. Odors can be disruptive and even cause physical symptoms to clients and other students.
  • Students not following the dress code will be asked to change or leave. Being asked to leave will count as missed time.
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