American Fabrication Academy

American Fabrication Academy is a private BPPE-approved, COE-accredited career school in Corona offering one 600-hour Essentials of Fabrication certificate. The program is 90% hands-on lab training and covers MIG, TIG, Stick, and orbital welding along with machining, sheet-metal forming, tube and chassis fabrication, blueprint reading, precision measurement, and career preparation. Students train in small classes and complete an AWS TIG certification module.

Programs Offered

Essentials of Fabrication

Credential: Certificate
Program cost: $27,750
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
GI Bill: Eligible
Program Length: 600 hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Day Track A Monday-Wednesday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Day Track B Thursday-Saturday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; night Monday-Saturday 5:00-9:00 p.m.; catalog lists 26 weeks

The 600-hour certificate is 10% classroom and 90% lab with a 12:1 student-instructor ratio. Modules cover MIG,… Read full description

The 600-hour certificate is 10% classroom and 90% lab with a 12:1 student-instructor ratio. Modules cover MIG, TIG, Stick, aluminum and orbital welding, plasma cutting, blueprints, sheet-metal, tube and chassis fabrication, mill and lathe work, career services, and a final exam. An AWS inspector evaluates TIG performance on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

Offered at

Main Campus — Corona, CA

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