The Fundamentals of Welding certificate is designed for individuals interested in exploring a career in welding. This entry-level certificate will help students learn and develop fundamental welding skills as well as become more familiar with the industry. Students completing this certificate are encouraged to continue into the Welding diploma program to expand their knowledge and competency in arc, gas, and automated welding and cutting processes.
Upon successful completion of the Fundamentals of Welding curriculum with a grade point average of 2.00 (C) or higher, the student is awarded a Certificate.
Tools
There is a comprehensive list of essential Welding Tool Sets required to thrive in the Welding program at NIACC. These tools have been meticulously curated to ensure students have everything they need to excel in their academic journey and beyond. From foundational resources to advanced materials, this list encompasses the necessities for success in every facet of the program.
Tools are sold in complete sets from the NIACC BookZone. There is no sale of a partial set.
The sale of student tools is deemed final, meaning all purchases are considered non-refundable.
Tools are available to purchase from the NIACC BookZone beginning August 1st.
The NIACC BookZone accepts cash, check and credit card for tools. Students also have the option of applying Financial Aid to help cover the cost of tools. Contact the Financial Aid office (888)-466-4222 Ext 4168 or finaid@niacc.edu to discuss your options with a Financial Aid representative.
