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Welding & Fabrication with Pipeline Technology

Laurel's Welding & Fabrication with Pipeline Technology program will prepare graduates for entry-level positions in welding repair, welder fabricator, industrial mechanics, and pipefitter/welder.

Location: Hermitage, Uniontown

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welder working on repair in fabrication shop

Laurel's Welding & Fabrication with Pipeline Technology program will prepare graduates for entry-level positions in welding repair, welder fabricator, industrial mechanics, and pipefitter/welder.

You will be trained in:

  • Welding procedures
  • Blueprint reading
  • Fabrication
  • Layout 

Additional instruction is provided in various processes and techniques of welding and fabrication skills. Coursework includes oxyacetylene welding, brazing, and cutting (OAW), Arc Welding (SMAW), MIG Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Welding (FCAW), TIG welding (GTAW), Pipe welding and certification test preparation per current industry standards, practices and techniques.  


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  • Blueprint Reading
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Pipe Welding I/ II
  • Welding Inspection Techniques
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Flux Cored Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Layout & Fabrication
  • Combination Pipe Welding
  • Specialty Metals Welding

 

Laurel's program prepares you to take the following
industry-recognized credentials:

 

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j armolt rjc

 

j coldrem rjc

 

l mccosby rjc

Bright Outlook Occupations: Welding & Fabrication

Laurel encourages all prospective students to fully research employment opportunities when choosing a program of study.  Please click the links below to learn more

The U.S. Department of Labor and the National Center for O*NET Development published a list of “Bright Outlook Occupations*,” which allows individuals to view and research popular, in-demand occupations in a specific field of study. Laurel is dedicated to preparing students and graduates for those “bright” employment and career opportunities and helping our local employers find their perfect candidates. Bright Outlook Occupations are jobs that are expected to grow rapidly in the next several years, are predicted to have a large number of job openings, and include new and emerging occupations in high-growth industries!

worker welding seam in a fabrication shop