Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.program_credential_type.other
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Location: PCC-Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ
FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION CONTACT: 520-206-7240
A. Course Objective
Description: Prepare for entry-level positions in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), and flux core arc welding (FCAW).
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Fabrication Welding Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Students who complete this certificate have demonstrated advanced skills in all aspects of welding, such as structural fabrication, ornamental, and working with exotic metals.
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$5,918.00
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. For information contact program: 520-206-7240
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
For information contact program:
PPE (personal protective equipment) Welders Helmet, Goggles, Steel Toed
Boots, Gloves, Fire Resistant Welders Cape/Apron, Ear Plugs
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653
F. Direct Website link to the program: https://www.pima.edu/programs-courses/credit-programs-degrees/trade-professions/welding/fabrication-welding-cert.html
G.
Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: N/A
Other requirements needed: Required core courses Basic Welding
H.
Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website):
https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-school/paying-your-bill/refunds/
https://www.pima.edu/current-students/complaint-processes/
I.
Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes, American Welding Society (AWS), D1.1 Welder Qualification
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: Yes,
Pursue a Welding and Fabrication AAS degree.
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Training is recognized in other geographic areas.
• Accredited Curriculum:
(This is referring to the course being accredited,
not the test or school)
Yes or No:
The courses in this award are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, but not by a separate accrediting agency.
Accrediting Agency and link to website:
https://www.hlcommission.org/
J. Credential Attainment Rate: TBD-percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
32
Hours
32
Entrance Requirements
Course(s)
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Pima Community College Downtown Campus
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Name of Credential
Welding: Fabrication Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$200.00 Books
Testing/Exam Fees
$250.00 D1.1 Welder Qualification. See the instructor for exact costs,
In-State Tuition
$4,658.00 In State-Differential A Tuition
Other Fees
$280.00 Course Fees
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$13,520.00 Out-of-State Differential A Tuition
Registration Fee
$30.00 Ea Sem $15
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$500.00 Helmet, Gloves, Boots, Apron, Goggles
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,918.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$14,780.00
