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Welder Technician (Tools Included)

The Welder Technician course is an intensive overview of skills relating to welding techniques, from the basic principles of metal cutting and rigging to safety guidelines and manufacturing management.

$2,695.00 (USD)

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                                125 Course Hrs
                            

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                                    GES7008
                            
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                                12 Months
                            
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Overview

Do you like to work with your hands? Are you looking for a career where you can do what you love and make good money? This online Welder Technician course is an accelerated training package that will provide you with the required knowledge and skills you need for success as a welder.

This online welding class provides an intensive overview of the welding skills necessary for a welder technician to perform the job, including lessons in math, inspection, safety, materials, quality, metal cutting, grinding, forming, robotics, rigging, and welding.

As an added bonus, you will be provided with the welder tools needed for success. You will be given your own 25-piece tool kit carrier bag featuring pliers, safety glasses, gloves, and more—all included in your course registration. This tool kit features tools from well-known tool manufacturers like Stanley, DeWALT, and Milwaukee.

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Outline

Math
1. Math Fundamentals
2. Math: Fractions and Decimals
3. Units of Measurement
4. Basics of Tolerance
5. Blueprint Reading
6. Geometry: Lines and Angles
7. Geometry: Triangles
8. Geometry: Circles and Polygons
9. Trigonometry: The Pythagorean Theorem
10. Trigonometry: Sine, Cosine, Tangent
11. Statistics
Inspection
1. Basic Measurement
2. Introduction to GD&T
3. Major Rules of GD&T
4. Inspecting a Prismatic Part
5. Inspecting a Cylindrical Part
6. In-Line Inspection Applications
Safety
1. Intro to OSHA
2. Personal Protective Equipment
3. Noise Reduction and Hearing Conservation
4. Respiratory Safety
5. Lockout/Tagout Procedures
6. SDS and Hazard Communication
7. Bloodborne Pathogens
8. Walking and Working Surfaces
9. Fire Safety and Prevention
10. Flammable/Combustible Liquids
11. Ergonomics
12. Hand and Power Tool Safety
13. Safety for Lifting Devices
14. Powered Industrial Truck Safety
15. Confined Spaces
16. Environmental Safety Hazards
17. Machine Guarding
Materials
1. Introduction to Physical Properties
2. Introduction to Mechanical Properties
3. Introduction to Metals
4. Metal Manufacturing
5. Classification of Steel
6. Essentials of Heat Treatment of Steel
7. Ferrous Metals
8. Nonferrous Metals
9. Exotic Alloys
Quality and Manufacturing Management
1. Lean Manufacturing Overview
2. Essentials of Leadership
3. Essentials of Communication
4. ISO 9001: 2015 Review
5. Continuous Process Improvement: Managing Flow
6. Manufacturing Process Applications: Part I
7. Continuous Process Improvement: Identifying and Eliminating Waste
8. Manufacturing Process Applications: Part II
9. Managing Performance: Best Practices
10. Managing Performance: Corrective Actions
11. Conflict Resolution Principles
12. 5S Overview
13. Conflict Resolution for Different Groups
14. Team Leadership
15. Intro to Six Sigma
16. Quality and Customer Service
17. Manufacturing Management
18. Troubleshooting
19. Personal Effectiveness
20. Conducting Kaizen Events
21. Managing the Diverse Workplace
22. SPC Overview
23. Harassment and Discrimination
24. TS 16949:2009 Overview
25. Interpreting Blueprints
26. Performance Management and the Law
27. Metrics for Lean
28. Process Flow Charting
29. Strategies for Setup Reduction
30. Management Tools: Problem Solving
31. Six Sigma Goals and Tools
Grinding and Machining
1. Safety for Metal Cutting
2. Grinding Processes
3. Grinding Safety
4. Band Saw Operation
5. Basics of the Surface Grinder
6. Metal Cutting Fluid Safety
7. Setup for the Surface Grinder
8. Surface Grinder Operation
Press Brake
1. Press Brake Safety
2. Press Brake Components
3. Bending Fundamentals
4. Die Bending Operations
5. Operating the Press Brake
6. Press Brake Specifications
Robotics and Mechanical Systems
1. Forces of Machines
2. Robot Troubleshooting
3. Robot Installations
Rigging
1. Intro to Machine Rigging
2. Rigging Equipment
3. Lifting and Moving Equipment
4. Rigging Inspection and Safety
5. Rigging Mechanics
Welding and Assembly

Welding Safety Essentials
Safety for Assembly
PPE for Welding
Safety for Soldering
Tools for Threaded Fasteners
Welding Fumes and Gases Safety
Electrical Safety for Welding
Introduction to Welding
Introduction to Welding Processes
Material Tests for Welding
Welding Ferrous Metals
Welding Nonferrous Metals
Overview of Weld Types
Overview of Weld Defects
Welding Symbols and Codes
Electrical Power for Arc Welding
Introduction to SMAW
Introduction to GMAW
Fabrication Process
Overview of Soldering
Plasma Cutting
Oxyfuel Cutting Applications
SMAW Applications
GMAW Applications
Advanced GMAW Applications
GTAW Applications

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FAQs

How much do welders make?

According to Salary.com, the average welder salary for an entry-level position (welder I) is $43,773 in the U.S., but the range typically falls between $38,873 and $50,317. Salaries vary widely depending on factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, and years you have spent in your profession.

How long does it take to get a welding certificate?

One can take many avenues to become a welder, but the fastest way is a one-year training program. After taking a course based on the fundamentals of welding, students will have the knowledge to become certified welders.

Does this course prepare you for a certification?

No.

When can I start this course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

Can I register for courses if I am an international student?

Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.

How long does it take to complete this course?

After you register, you will receive 12 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

What if I don't have enough time to complete the course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

The course instructor will be available by email to answer any questions and provide feedback on your performance. Occasionally, your course may be supported by a team of industry experts. You will also receive support from the student advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.

Am I guaranteed a job?

ed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.

Can I get financial assistance?

ed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA, and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take our courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements. Learn more about financial assistance.

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