Welding (Off-Campus)
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Students in this Career Academy program will work in a welding booth developing skills in stick, MIG, TIG and arc welding. Students will learn the properties of metals, safety issues, how to read blueprints, welding symbol, plasma cutting and electrical principles.
PATHWAY POTENTIAL EARNINGS
$40,000 - $76,000
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES
- Sheet Metal Worker
- MIG Welder
- Tool & Die Maker
- TIG Welder
- Fabricator
- Welding Inspector
- Iron & Steel Worker
- Pipefitter
- Industrial Boilermaker
- Autobody Welder
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CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS
The class sequence below is a sample schedule for a student choosing this pathway. Many core classes taken at a student’s home school are offered as Advanced Placement or dual credit. Dual credit and employment certification options are offered for this pathway. When students choose an off-campus pathway, they will have three classes at their home school junior and senior years.
Bolded classes are pathway specific classes.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- English 10
- Geometry
- Chemistry/Physics
- World Perspectives
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Principles of Welding Technology
- Shield Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Welding Processes
- English 11
- Algebra II
- US History
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- Welding Technology Capstone
- English
- Math
- Government/ Personal Finance
CAPSTONE
Students enrolled in Pathways through the FWCS Career Academy take dual-credit courses during junior year in preparation for a capstone project or internship opportunity senior year.
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