Area 30 Career Center

Area 30 Career Center provides high-school career and technical education in Greencastle, Indiana. Its two-year Welding Technology sequence combines classroom and hands-on shop training with Vincennes University dual credit. Year 1 covers Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, oxy-fuel and plasma cutting, welding positions and blueprint interpretation. Year 2 advances TIG and Stick skills on varied metals, thicknesses and pipe, adds CAD blueprint work and robotic welding and handling, and may include a work-based-learning placement. Students can pursue AWS welding and OSHA safety certifications.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology

Credential: Pathway Completion / Industry Certifications
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe
Program Length: 2 years
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Year 1 AM or PM; Year 2 PM only; 75 work-based-learning hours available

This two-year high-school CTE sequence awards six high-school credits per year and offers 12 Vincennes University dual credits in Year 1 and nine in… Read full description

This two-year high-school CTE sequence awards six high-school credits per year and offers 12 Vincennes University dual credits in Year 1 and nine in Year 2. Year 1 combines classroom and hands-on training in Stick, MIG, Flux-Core and TIG welding, oxy-fuel welding and cutting, plasma cutting, four basic positions and industrial blueprint reading. Year 2 advances TIG and Stick work on different metals, thicknesses and pipe, adds certification review, CAD blueprint creation and robotic welding and handling, and offers a work-based-learning alternative. AWS welding and OSHA certifications are available.

Offered at

Main Campus — Greencastle, IN

W.I.R.E.D. (Advanced Manufacturing)

Credential: Pathway Completion / Industry Certifications
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
Program Length: 2 years
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: AM only; second-year W.I.R.E.D. II available; 75 work-based-learning hours

W.I.R.E.D. combines hands-on MIG, Stick and TIG welding and welding fabrication with CAD, robotics, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical… Read full description

W.I.R.E.D. combines hands-on MIG, Stick and TIG welding and welding fabrication with CAD, robotics, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical drives, mechatronics, PLC programming, industrial maintenance and troubleshooting. It is offered in an AM session, awards six high-school credits per year, and has a second-year option. OSHA 10 certification and 75 work-based-learning hours are available.

Offered at

Main Campus — Greencastle, IN

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