Breckinridge County Area Technology Center

Breckinridge County Area Technology Center provides high school students with a Welding Technology career pathway in Harned. The center emphasizes hands-on technical instruction, college-credit opportunities, and industry credentials while students complete their high school diplomas. Kentucky's current Welding Technology pathway framework develops blueprint reading, cutting, fabrication, and entry-level MIG and Stick welding skills through a four-credit course sequence, with additional TIG and pipe options available within the statewide framework when locally scheduled.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology

Credential: High school CTE pathway / industry certifications
Processes: MIG, Stick, Fabrication
Program Length: 4 credits
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Weekday daytime during the school year

This high-school CTE pathway prepares entry-level welders through hands-on work with welding equipment, grinders, fabrication tools, blueprints,… Read full description

This high-school CTE pathway prepares entry-level welders through hands-on work with welding equipment, grinders, fabrication tools, blueprints, dimensions, and welding procedure specifications. Kentucky's current pathway framework requires four CTE credits and includes MIG and Stick welding, cutting, groove-weld labs, and options for TIG, pipe welding, work-based learning, and internship experience. The local center also emphasizes college credit and industry certification opportunities.

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Breckinridge County Area Technology Center — Harned, KY

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