Welding Technology (Loretto)

About

The welding industry continues to expand and offers challenging employment opportunities for skilled workers. The mission of the Welding Technology program is designed to prepare students for a career in welding using the various welding processes such as MIG, TIG, and Arc welding. The individualized, competency-based instruction provides for both classroom instruction and practical hands-on experience using tools and state of the art welding equipment. Several certificates are offered in this program as well as a Combination Welder Diploma.

Adult admission is limited to approved graduates of Loretto High School in May of the same year with immediate enrollment required by the Fall trimester.


 


 


 

Overview

Information Detail
Time Commitment Full Time
Typical Program Length 12 Months
Clock Hours 1,296
Class Type Day
Credentials Certificate, Diploma
Total Tuition/Fees $4,108.00
Textbook/Supplies Cost $804.00

Program Credentials

Option NameHoursCredentials
Shielded Metal Arc Welder432Certificate
Gas Metal Arc Welder864Certificate
Gas Tungsten Arc Welder1296Certificate
Combination Welder1296Diploma

Adult admission is limited to approved graduates of Loretto High School in May of the same year with immediate enrollment required by the Fall trimester.


 


 


 

Campus Locations

South Lawrence Instructional Service Center-Loretto High School
525 2nd Avenue South
Loretto, TN 38469

Curriculum/Courses

First Trimester: 
Worker Characteristic
Technology Foundations
Shop Orientation & Safety
Cutting Processes
Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Second Trimester: 
Worker Characteristic
Blue Print Theory
Basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Basic Gas Metal Arc Welding
Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding
Third Trimester: 
Worker Characteristic
Blue Print Reading
Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welding

Certifications

Shielded Metal Arc Welder Certification
Gas Metal Arc (MIG) Welder Certification
Gas Tungsten Arc Welder Certification
Combination Welder Diploma

Instructors

Andrew Nave
931-638-5797

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