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Apply for Welding Technology: Entry-Level Welder - Cert

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Program facts

  • Program type
    Undergraduate certificate
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Annual tuition fee
    11,048 USD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    August, January, June

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Program Overview

What College of Southern Nevada says about their program:
"The Certificate of Achievement – Entry-Level Welder provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful entry-level employment in the welding industry.


Extensive lab instruction focuses on the most widely used welding processes including SMAW (Stick), GMAW (Mig), FCAW (Flux Core) and GTAW (Tig). Additionally, students will receive instruction in Oxy-Fuel cutting, plasma arc cutting, air-carbon-arc gouging, and blueprint reading layout and sketching.


Upon successful completion of modules and levels throughout the degree students may receive National Welding Certifications awarded by the National Construction Certification Education and Research (NCCER) Education Foundation. These industry certifications prepare students for employment. Certifications are registered through the NCCER National Registry, providing transcripts and certificates that can be referenced by employers.


Students may receive NCCER Level 1 and Level 2 Welding Certifications upon successful completion of this Certificate of Achievement."

Admissions requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • General Secondary Education Certificate

English proficiency

  • TOEFL iBT: 61
  • TOEFL PBT: 500
  • IELTS: 6
  • Duolingo: 90

Documents required

  • Online international student application
  • Copy of passport
  • Bank statement
  • International application sponsor form
  • List of English proficiency test scores
  • High school diploma/transcripts (High school diploma, GED or IB)

Fees and funding

Funding

The College of Southern Nevada encourages all students to apply for scholarship awards. Awards range from $500 to $2,500.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: CAD$11,048 per year

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