Why Modern Welding School
Convenient
Classes
Day and evening
classes available:
Classes start
every month to meet your scheduling needs.
Our average class size of 10-12 students ensures you personal
attention.
Hands-On
Approach
Our training uses
a "hands-on" approach to give you skills to work with
the tools of the trade. No boring classroom lectures. You work
on real live projects.
Great
Job Opportunities
Our instructors
teach the latest welding techniques and have over 60 years combined
experience training welders. You gain the competitive edge to
win top jobs in the industry.
For the Class of
2004-2005 68 graduates, are working in the field of welding, giving
us a 95% placement rate.
Why
A Career In Welding
A CAREER IN DEMAND
Whenever there is
anything made of metal, a welder was there-shaping the world we
live in.
Over 50% of all
manufacturing involves welding.
From home appliances
to automobiles, from skyscrapers to underwater rigs, any kind
of product that requires the joining of metals requires the skills
of a welder.
Associate Executive
Director, Jeff Weber, of The American Welding Society states,
"There will be a shortage of no less than 250,000 welders
in the U.S. by the year 2010".
Space, energy, and
communications industries are opening new opportunities in welding.
As a result, the long-range outlook for welders is excellent.
Highly-skilled welders
are in demand.
Earn A Great Living
Because of the demand
for skilled welders, salaries are competitive. Occupational Outlook
reports that the average pay for welders was $12-18 an hour, and
many experienced welders make even more!
Welders may be promoted
to welding technicians,supervisors, inspectors, or instructors.
Some experienced
welders even open up their own repair shops.
The need for knowledge
and education is vital to get good jobs in the welding industry.
The amount of money you make depends on getting the right training.
What We Offer
Our training uses
a "hands-on" approach that gives you valuable skills
from working with the tools of the trade.
Our instructors
teach the latest welding techniques. this gives you the competitive
edge you'll need to win the top jobs in the industry.
The steel industry,
construction, mining, aircraft, shipbuilding, petroleum exploration,
iron designs or government agencies are only a few of the areas
in which you could begin your career.
What
It Takes
Welding processes differ as much as the equipment and skill levels
of each welder.
Welders must understand the properties of metals, mathematics
and have a working knowledge of basic drafting.
Welders must be able to picture how a complete project will look
while creating it from a plan. They enjoy working with their hands,
and share a great sense of pride
in seeing a job finished.
| Individual
courses are available for experienced welders.
Pretesting required. Fee: $75.00 |
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