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Marine Welding Level 1 (FastForward)
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16853
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DESCRIPTION
The three week welder training course is designed to prepare candidates to enter the welding school program. The course is not intended to determine specific levels of proficiency, but to assure the employer that the candidate possesses the minimum ability to be successful at the welding process. The course will cover
Safety;
An introduction to welding and welding skills;
A validation of basic welder competencies; and
An evaluation of employability skills.
ORGANIZATION
This program is designed to be 90% hands-on, focusing on a candidate's ability to
follow verbal and written instruction;
display manual dexterity consistent with the welding craft;
accomplish specific tasks in a reasonable time; and
Perform all activities in a safe manner.
The course is 3 weeks (120 hours) long. It includes instructor delivery, hands on practice time to refine skills, physical demonstration, and a final weld sample performed by the trainee in two welding positions. This sample will be retained and evaluated for acceptability using industry standards.
OBJECTIVES
Course objectives are:
Present the standard safety philosophy;
Familiarize the candidate with the welding process;
Determine the candidate's ability to follow simple instructions;
Validate the candidate's ability to perform basic welding tasks in the horizontal and vertical positions.
COMPETENCY EVALUATION
Candidates must be determined to be competent with respect to working safely, following instructions, working to objectives in a timely manner, and meeting the welding final product requirements.
Each area of assessment will be evaluated as acceptable or unacceptable.
RULES OF CONDUCT
All candidates will be expected to follow the following rules of conduct: Attendance for the full session is expected.
No radios, cell phones, or other electronic devices are allowed in the lab area
No food or drinks are allowed in the lab area
Candidates are expected to be attentive at all times and are encouraged to ask questions.
Breaks will be given by the instructor as deemed appropriate. Otherwise, all lab time is to be used to meet the session's objectives.
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Class Details
17 Session(s)
Days of the Week :
Multiple
Days of the Week :
Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.
Weekly - Mon, Tue.
Instructor :
WD Staff
 
CEUs
: 13
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:
$3,900.00
Registration Closes On
Monday, March 17, 2025 @ 12:00 AM
Schedule Information
Date(s)
Class Days
Times
Location
Instructor(s)
Instructional Method
3/17/2025 - 4/4/2025
Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
07:00 AM - 03:30 PM
Portsmouth, Skilled Trades Academy
Map
, Room: Room 103 – Classroom (Warehouse entry)
WD Staff
Lecture
4/7/2025 - 4/8/2025
Weekly - Mon, Tue
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
TBA, TBA
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WD Staff
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