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Welding is one of the most diverse, hands-on professions available. You will be able to work in industries from automotive to manufacturing and OTC teaches them all. Our instructors won’t just brush over the high points, but delve into the subject on a deeper level. To enhance the learning experience, the welding class takes monthly field trips touring manufacturers’ facilities, assisting non-profit organizations, and attending safety seminars. Oklahoma Technical College welding students become members of the American Welding Society’s (AWS) Student Chapter. AWS is an organization for advancing the science, technology and application of welding.TRANSCRIPT
4444 South Sheridan • Tulsa, Oklahoma 74145 • 918.895.7500www.OklahomaTechnicalCollege.com
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Lic. by OBPVS • Accredited by ACICS
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WELDINGABOUT WELDING TECHNOLOGYThe Welding Technology program will prepare you for an entry level position in the high-demand industry of welding and metal fabricating. You will receive instruction in pipe, oxy-fuel welding, brazing and cutting, shielded metal arc (stick), gas metal arc (MIG), gas tungsten arc (TIG) welding of sheet metal, plate, and structural shapes.
• Lincoln Electric Welders• Welding Kit per Student• Low Teacher to Student Ratios• 50% Hands-On• Employer Field Trips
PROGRAM DETAILSProgram Length: • Diploma: 35 weeks (day), 43 weeks (evening)• Degree: 75 weeks (day), 83 weeks (evening)Class Times: • Day – 7:00am to 12:00pm, M-F• Afternoon – 12:30pm to 5:30pm, M-F• Evening - 5:30pm to 10:30pm, M-RCredential Earned: Diploma and Degree tracks available. Degree track grants an Associate of Occupational Science (AOS) degree.
PREREQUISITESHigh school diploma or GED and admissions essay required for admittance.
JOB OUTLOOKAccording to the US Department of Labor, employment of welders is expected to grow 15% by 2020. Properly skilled welders with up-to-date training should have the best job prospects.
WHAT OUR GRADUATES SAY“Before I came to school here, my life was going nowhere. I wanted something to look forward to and I wanted a career that was going to really take me somewhere. When I came to OTC and I got to talk to my instructor, I knew within the first five minutes of talking to him that this was the school for me.” - Justin Hendrix, OTC Grad
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE• Federal Student Loans and Pell Grants available to those who qualify
• Private Lenders, Vocational Rehab, Tribal, Workforce Oklahoma, Veterans benefits
BEYOND THE BASICS• Tutoring Services• Career Assistance• Life Skills Training