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Welding Technology

Welding Technology with Orbital Specialization

Hands-on welding foundations with additional exposure to orbital welding systems.

803.2 contact hours for the selected sectionPermission required
Welding Technology with Orbital Specialization program

Dates

February 17, 2027 - September 28, 2027

Schedule

Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM-2:15 PM (Weld Orb Spec-005); Northwest Center alternatives also listed

Location

Advanced Manufacturing Training Center · Kissimmee, Florida

Cost

$13,000 tuition; ask about funding

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Welding Technology opportunity

About the program

Learn equipment setup, symbols, fabrication, and standard welding processes before practicing orbital system calibration and joint preparation. Training prepares students for an AWS performance qualification in a selected process.

AWS welding qualification preparation in a selected process; OSHA 10 General Industry

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Where to go

  • Training site

    Valencia Advanced Manufacturing Training Center

    1099 Cross Prairie Parkway, Kissimmee, Florida 34744

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What participants will learn

  • +Welding setup and fabrication
  • +Weld symbols
  • +SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW
  • +Orbital welding foundations

Who this program is for

  • +Age 18 by completion
  • +Conversational English
  • +Required program orientation
  • +Routinely carry up to 50 pounds and lift 80 pounds unassisted
  • +Ability to stand eight or more hours and perform manual labor in hot, cold, and loud environments