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| Students receive instruction from industry experienced experts in each Welding training course at Vatterott College - Kansas City. The Associates of Occupational Studies degree in Welding provides courses in English Composition and Algebra prior to completing additional fundamental gas and shield metal arc training. Students will be introduced to welding theories, safety requirements, cutting techniques, and welding terminology. The welding courses in Kansas City progresses to cover topics such as gas tungsten arc welding, project management, advanced blueprint reading. Students learn real-world applications of welding through labs and technical hands-on training. The objective of this program is to prepare graduates with the skills needed for entry-level employment as a welder or welding technician. The program consists of 90 weeks, of Combination Welding theory and associated lab work, totaling 108 Quarter Credit Hours. |
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Facilities
The Welding training course at Vatterott College - Kansas City is provided with computer labs equipped with software and hardware meant to help students learn efficiently. Labs are open additional hours to provide work-study time outside of classes. Enrollment provides each student online resources such as library services, a student portal, email and online companion courses.
Career Outlook
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:
“Prospects should be good for welders trained in the latest technologies. Welding schools report that graduates have little difficulty finding work. The basic skills of welding are the same across industries, so welders can easily shift from one industry to another, depending on where they are needed most.” Course List
WE 120 Basic Gas Metal Arc
WE 122 Basic Shielded Metal Arc WE 123 Advanced Gas Metal Arc & FCAW Welding WE 124 Advanced Shield Metal Arc Welding WE 125 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) WE 126 SMAW-P, GMAW WE 201 Advanced Welding Techniques & Applications WE 202 Advanced Blueprint Reading, Layout, Cutting and Fit-up Techniques WE 203 Welding Project Management GE 101 English Composition I GE 201 English Composition II GE 205 College Algebra Student Achievement Information
2010 ACCSC Graduation Benchmark: 36%
2010 ACCSC Graduation Rate: TBD 2010 ACCSC Employment Benchmark: 70% 2010 ACCSC Employment Rate: TBD Federal 2010 On Time Grad Rate: TBD Click here for more information regarding student achievement. Occupations
Financing
Federal Education Loans: $28,610.07
Private Education Loans: $0 Institutional Payment Plans:$0 Click here for more information regarding financing. Institutional Costs
Tuition: $35,1100
Books & Supplies: $2,700 Lab/Tech Fee: $2,250 Reg. Fee: $100 Total Cost: $40,150 Transportation and Living Expenses
Transportation: $346
Room & Board (Dependent, living with parents): $399 Room & Board (Independent): $796 Room & Board (Military, receiving housing allowance): $399 Personal Expenses: $251 |
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