WELDING & PIPE FITTING

Instructors:

John Rosenwinkel

Nathan Hoffman

Manuela Hincapie Vidal

This trade requires an in-depth knowledge of key scientific theories and principles that include electricity, metallurgy, physics, chemistry, and physics, as well as a strong understanding of arithmetic and geometry. The best welders have good hand-eye coordination and strong attention to detail. Students will learn four arc welding processes and three thermal cutting processes, as well as a variety of hand and power tools. Students will also learn the skills and tools for designing welded structures. Uniforms are provided, students will need to provide safety boots.

Local Collaborations:

Electric Boat

Certifications Earned:

American Welding Society SENSE

Welding Students receive SkillsUSA RI awards.