Welding Fundamentals

Tuition: $1,295

Tuition Details

  • 10 weeks of classes, two nights per week
  • Consumable student materails and online learning materials are included in the cost of tuition
  • Scholarships are available for those who qualify

Course Description

Our welding courses can be tailored to cover any processes and materials, including Shielded Metal Arc, Gas Tungsten Arc, Gas Metal Arc, and submerged Arc Welding. Our instructors are also NC3 certified to teach to the appropriate level and credential of any of the processes on plate and pipe surfaces. Students will weld with each of the processes listed under the supervision of  an Instructor.

This program is open to a variety of skill sets from beginners to more advanced welders. Students collaborate with the instructor to learn and refine specific welding skills including but not limited to: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). Certifications are provided through NC3.

Eligibility Requirements

  • 16 years old
  • High School Diploma or HiSET not required for enrollment

Class Details

  • 10 weeks of instruction
  • 2 nights per week, 4 hours per class
  • Class schedule varies based on campus where class is held.

Class Schedule

  • January 27, 2025 - April 8, 2025
    • 10 weeks
    • Mondays and Tuesdays, 5pm-9pm
    • Cleco Advanced Manufacutring Center, Alexandria Campus
    • 15 seats
       
  • February 11, 2025 - April 8, 2025
    • 8 weeks
    • Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4pm-9pm
    • Huey P. Long Campus, Winnfield
    • 30 seats

Campus Schedule

  • Alexandria
    • January 27, 2025 - April 8, 2025
      • 10 weeks
      • Mondays and Tuesdays, 5pm-9pm
      • Cleco Advanced Manufacutring Center, Alexandria Campus
      • 15 seats
  • Winnfield
    • February 11, 2025 - April 8, 2025
      • 8 weeks
      • Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4pm-9pm
      • Huey P. Long Campus, Winnfield
      • 30 seats