Welding (senior-only)

Beginning Fall 2025!

Program Overview

Welding is in high demand, everywhere! Students will get ready for this bustling field by learning to design, build, and repair projects using many types of welding such as: Shielded Metal Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Gas Tungsten Arc, and Flux Cored Arc. Along the way, students can earn certifications and launch begin building their welding portfolio in preparation for work or further training after graduation.

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What you will learn

  • Blueprint reading

  • Tool use and workplace safety

  • Design and build projects

  • Shielded metal arc (SMAW)

  • Gas metal arc (GMAW)

  • Gas tungsten arc (GTAW)

  • Flux cored arc (FCAW)

  • Thermal cutting

  • Engineering drawings

Career Pathways

Choose an industry that interests you and puts your welding skills to work. Welders are in high demand in careers such as:

  • Business owner

  • Laser technician

  • Metal artist

  • Robotics welder

  • Sales representative

  • Underwater welder

  • Welder/fitter

  • Welding technician

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What else do I need to know?

Location

Fairfield Career Center
3985 Coonpath Road NW
Carroll, OH 43112

Program Length

This is a one-year, senior-only program.

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