
Welding
Introduction to Welding (Part 1)
Start with shop safety, measurement and supervised MIG welding practice.
Dates
February 9, 2027 - April 8, 2027
Schedule
Tuesday and Thursday, 5:30-9:30 PM Eastern; section WLD-3106-163. Confirm calendar exceptions and availability.
Location
GTCC Center for Advanced Manufacturing, CADM 1537 · Greensboro, North Carolina
Cost
$188 registration; approximately $236 for the book. Tools and protective equipment cost extra; request a current itemized quote.
Welding opportunity
About the program
An introductory course covering tool use, fit-up and gas metal arc welding fundamentals. It prepares learners for the separate second course, rather than awarding an AWS certification on its own.
Introductory training only; the full award and AWS assessment require further training
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Funding for this program
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Where to go
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Approximate program area
Greensboro, North Carolina: city-level estimate, not a classroom address.
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What participants will learn
- +Welding safety
- +Measurement
- +Joint preparation
- +MIG welding fundamentals
Who this program is for
- +Introductory entry route; Part 1 precedes Part 2
- +Computer skills, email and internet access; ask about the provider's vision requirement and accommodations