The CTE Welding and Fabrication Program prepares students to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. It includes instruction in arc and resistance welding; brazing and soldering; welding and cutting; solid state welding; ferrous and non-ferrous materials; oxidation-reduction reactions; welding metallurgy; welding processes and heat treating structural design; safety; and the applicable codes and standards.
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The Welding Fabrication Program is offered at the following locations:
- Airport High School
- Flat Rock High School
- Woodhaven High School
Additional Credit Requirements for Graduation:
This state-approved CTE program may meet additional graduation credit requirements, including:
- Mathematics/Final Year Math-Related
- Science
- VPAA (Visual, Performing, and Applied Arts)
Contact your district's high school counseling department for details.
Possible Articulations:
- Baker College
- Davenport University
- Monroe Community College
- Northern Michigan University
- Washtenaw Community College
- Wayne County Community College District
CTE Student Credentials:
CTE Credentials are aligned for this state approved CTE program. Students in this program my qualify to take the assessments for these credentials:
- AWS SENSE Level 1 Entry Level Welder - FCAW
- AWS SENSE Level 1 Entry Level Welder - GMAW
- AWS SENSE Level 1 Entry Level Welder - SMAW
- AWS SENSE Level 1 Entry Level Welder - GTAW