SCHOOL PROFILES APRIL 2015 Mid-Plains Community College Mid-Plains Community College’s Welding Technology program is offered at North Platte and McCook campuses. The program is an openentry, open-exit program that leads to a diploma or associate of applied science degree and employment in the welding/machine shop field. Students will progress according to his/her abilities and efforts. Upon completion of a set of prescribed technical competencies, students will be able to perform skills necessary to be successfully employed at the entry level. 1101 Halligan Dr. North Platte, NE 69101 (800) 658-4308 info@mpcc.edu www.mpcc.edu 118 APRIL 2015 National Institute of Technology (NIT) Our Welding technology program employs the NCCER Curriculum sequenced in accordance to the (AWS) SENSE school/program with 10 weeks on-the-job training. We utilize state-of-the-art facilities, including welding simulators. Our premises area covers over 120,000m². All this is administered by a diverse multinational faculty with technical field and instructing experience and administration staff fostering an excellent rapport with students. Our other programs include Electrical, Electro-Mechanical, Electronics, HVAC, Instrumentation and Materials Management Technology. P.O. Box 15065, Jeddah 21444 Saudi Arabia +966125912662, ext. 8333 Fax: +966125915211 jsoliman@nit.edu.sa www.nit.edu.sa Monroe County Community College Founded 1964 Monroe County Community College located in Monroe, Michigan offers a welding technology program which includes training in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, OFC and GTAW, plate and pipe in all positions, using mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum. Virtual and robotic welding traing are also offered. Courses may be applied towards an associate degree in applied science, welding certificate or transferrable to a four-year bachelor degree. American Welding Society (AWS) SENSE program conforming to QC-10 (Entrylevel) and QC-11 (Advanced level) certification classes are available. Roop Chandel, Ph.D, CWI (734) 384-4165 rchandel@monroeccc.edu Cameron Albring, M.Ed. (734) 384-4112 calbring@monroeccc.edu www.monroeccc.edu Moraine Park Technical College Moraine Park Technical College offers a one-year welding diploma program focusing on GMAW, FCAW, SMAW and GTAW in all positions. Instruction includes AWS and ASME welding codes, Print Reading and Fabrication courses. Moraine Park also offers a one-year Metal Fabrication Diploma and a two-year Fabrication Technologies AAS Degree. These programs emphasize the manufacturing process from conception to final product using lasers, plasma and flame tables, rollers, press brakes and welding equipment. 700 Gould Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916 235 N. National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI 54935 N173 W21150 Northwest Passage Way Jackson, WI 53037 Marcia Arndt 1-800-472-4554, ext. 5725 marndt@morainepark.edu www.morainepark.edu Modern Welding School Founded 1936 Modern Welding School offers handson training in OAW, SMAW, pipe, GTAW, FCAW and GMAW. The schools full-time program is 900 hours and takes 30 weeks to complete. A part- time evening program is 665 hours and takes 45 weeks to complete. The school was founded in 1936 and has trained thousands of welders. Training is also available to companies looking for specialized welding training, welding certification testing or consulting for their personnel. Schenectady, NY 12304 Jeffrey Daubert, Vice President 1-800-396-6810 or (518) 374-1216 welding@capital.net www.modernwelding.com New River Community and Technical College Located in southeastern West Virginia, New River CTC offers skill set certificates in TIG and MIG welding, pipe fitting and pipe welding, and an associate degree in welding technology. Classes include SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and Structural Welding. The program is offered at the Greenbrier Valley Campus in Lewisburg, an American Welding Society accredited testing site, and at the Advanced Technology Center in Ghent. Customized training and testing available for employers. Day and evening classes offered. Donovan Rhodes Greenbrier Valley Campus (304) 647-6560 drhodes@newriver.edu Brad Veneri Advanced Technology Center (304) 929-3301 bveneri@newriver.edu www.newriver.edu
Welding Journal | April 2015
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