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Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) - FastForward/OE (Cohort 30)

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 This 140-hour course teaches MIG welding steel, carried out on DC electrode (.045 welding wire) positive polarity.  This course will teach proper welding techniques and disciplines to successfully complete a Fillet, Lap, and Outside Corner set up.  MIG welding will be practiced using three positions, flat (1G), horizontal (2G), and vertical (3G).  Emphasizing welding safety, grinding safety, welding defects (causes and cures) and welding procedures.  Tuition includes all books, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE).  After successfully passing this course there will be an opportunity to take the AWS Certification exam.

Tuition includes all books, supplies, and personal protective equipment and AWS Certification exam.

Class Details

29 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Mon.  
  Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu.  

Location : Skilled Trades Academy Location : 
  Skilled Trades Academy.

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Scott McNeel  2.Michael Vander Werf 

CEUs : 14

 

Notice

Please read:  Students enrolling in this class will be part of the FastForward credential grant, formally known as the Workforce Credential Grant Program (WCG). As a condition to receiving this grant, you agree to the terms and conditions!

Tuition: 

$4,131.00


Registration Closes On
Monday, August 18, 2025 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 09/01/2025)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
8/18/2025 - 8/18/2025 Weekly - Mon 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM Portsmouth, Skilled Trades Academy  Map Michael Vander Werf  ; Scott McNeel  Lecture
8/25/2025 - 10/13/2025 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 04:30 PM - 09:30 PM Portsmouth, Skilled Trades Academy  Map Michael Vander Werf  ; Scott McNeel  Lecture

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