Welding
The Welding Program develops a variety welding methods like MIG, TIG, and Oxyfuel in flat, vertical and overhead positions. During their time at the WCCC, students learn design, layout, and fabricate components principles using different metals and a wide variety of welding methods. They are immersed in blueprint reading, welding symbols and other practical welding applications.
Career Opportunities:
- Iron Worker
- Pipefitter
- Sheetmetal Worker
- Production Welder
- Aerospace Welder
- Union Apprentice Welder
- Equipment Salesperson
- Material Salesperson
- Equipment Maintenance Worker
*Some careers noted require additional education
Skills Gained:
- Oxyfuel Welding/ Brazing/ Cutting
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG)
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG)
- Plasma Arc Cutting
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Flux Core Arc Welding
- Carbon Arc Cutting
Career Technical Student Organization
SkillsUSA
Students participate in SkillsUSA, a partnership of students, teachers and industry, working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. All students also have the opportunity to participate in the Tech Prep Showcase through the Miami Valley Tech Prep Consortium.