Holyoke Community College

Holyoke Community College is a public community college in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Its welding-related offering is a non-credit, self-paced online Welder Technician course delivered in partnership with ed2go. The course provides a broad theoretical overview of welding, cutting, safety, inspection, metallurgy, rigging, fabrication, manufacturing quality, and MIG, Stick, and TIG applications. It includes video-based simulations but is not campus shop training and does not prepare students for a certification exam.

Programs Offered

Welder Technician

Credential: Certificate of Completion
Program cost: $2,245
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
Program Length: 12 months
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Self-paced online open enrollment; 12 months access

This self-paced online, non-credit course surveys welding and manufacturing fundamentals, including safety, inspection, metallurgy, rigging, cutting,… Read full description

This self-paced online, non-credit course surveys welding and manufacturing fundamentals, including safety, inspection, metallurgy, rigging, cutting, grinding, quality, robotics, fabrication, and MIG, Stick, and TIG applications. Five optional video-based simulations cover safety, 5S, hand tools, MIG, and Stick. The course is not instructor-facilitated and awards a Certificate of Completion; the provider explicitly states that it does not prepare students for certification.

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