Combination Welding

Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

A. Course Objective: The Combination Welding (CW) diploma program is
designed to equip the graduate with skills & knowledge in shielded
metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), gas tungsten arc
welding (GTAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) & plasma arc cutting
(PAC). Classes combine theory with practical application of hands-on
skills. All shop courses include the use of hand & specialty tools
& emphasize equipment & shop safety. The CW program is intended
for persons who desire a career in the Welding industry. The CW graduate
will be qualified for entry level employment in building construction,
shipbuilding, manufacturing, gas & oil field services, & as
welding operators. B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to
student including testing, licensure): $20,622.50 tuition + $40.00 Registration Fee = $20,662.50 total C. Provide a list of all books required
for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): NCCR
Standardized Curricula Core Curriculum Introductory Craft Skills
Training Guide NCCR Contren Learning Series Welding Level 1 Training
Guide 4th Edition NCCR Contren Learning Series Welding Level 2 Training
Guide 4th Edition NCCR Contren Learning Series Welding Level 3 Training
Guide 4th Edition NCCR Contren Learning Series Advanced Welding Topics
Training Guide 4th Edition The Job Searchers Handbook Custom Edition for
ATI D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if
costs are included in tuition): All textbooks, tools, equipment,
supplies, uniforms & other miscellaneous items are issued as needed
throughout the program & are included in tuition. E. WIOA Contact
for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Name: Janet Bates Email:
jbates@aai.edu Phone number: (480)347-0058 F. Direct Website link to the
program: http://www.aai.edu/ G. Additional information: • Background
check requirements for licensing & background restrictions for
working in the occupation: employer’s discretion • Other requirements
needed: employer’s discretion H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if
Refund policy is not listed on school website): a. Before commencement
of the program, a 100% refund of tuition charges, less $100.00. b. If
10% or less of the total clock hours has been completed, a refund of at
least 90% of the tuition charges for total clock hours. c. If more than
10% but less than or equal to 20% of the total clock hours has been
completed, a refund of at least 80% of the tuition charges for the total
clock hours. d. If more than 20% but less than or equal to 30% of the
total clock hours has been completed, a refund of at least 70% of the
tuition charges for the total clock hours. e. If more than 30% but less
than or equal to 40% of the total clock hours has beencompleted, a
refund of at least 60% of the tuition charges for the total clock hours.
f. If more than 40% but less than or equal to 50% of the total clock
hours has been completed, a refund of at least 50% of the tuition
charges for the total clock hours. g. If more than 50% of the total
clock hours have been completed, no refund will be provided. I.
Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a
supporting explanation for each) • Industry Recognized: (Developed &
offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association
or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes Nationally Recognized Industry Association or
Organization: American Welding Society Educational Association NCCER
(National Center for Construction Education & Research) AAI meets
twice a year with advisory committees made up of employers & experts
from the industry & surrounding community. These Committees review
results of graduate & employer surveys, review current industry
trends & give feedback & recommendations for updates to programs
that the school considers for implementation. Planned changes &
updates are published in an addendum distributed to students &
included in the next printed Catalog. • Stackable: (Part of a sequence
of credentials) Yes or No: Yes Career Pathway: Student is prepared to
take welding certification exams meeting the National Center for
Construction Education & Research (NCCER) standards. • Portable:
(Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational
institutions; or by other industries/companies) Yes or No (Explain): Yes
Students learning the trades taught at Arizona Automotive Institute
usually have the luxury of choosing different locations which they will
be based. This gives them great flexibility when deciding where to live.
• Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being
accredited, not the test or school) Yes or No: Yes Accrediting Agency
& link to website: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools &
Colleges 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302 Arlington, VA 22201
www.accsc.org Credential Attainment Rate: 67%

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