Non-Credit Welding Course
Summer 2024 Class: Dates are currently being planned. Email continuingeducation@easternflorida.edu if interested in being notified when registration is available.
In this non-credit welding course at Eastern Florida State College, you'll have the flexibility to specialize in one of three popular welding methods:
- Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW),
- Gas Metal Arc (GMAW), or
- Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW).
In this course, you'll learn about fundamental safety protocols, interpreting welding symbols, and blueprints. Instruction will also encompass selecting and setting up basic equipment, mastering arc manipulation, and understanding the characteristics of weld beads.
Non-Credit Welding Course
Questions?
- Delivery Method
- On-Campus
- Location
- Cocoa
- Contact Information
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Mat Phipps, Welding Instructor
phippsm@easternflorida.edu
321-433-7730Registration Inquiries
Stephen Taylor, Workforce Training
continuingeducation@easternflorida.edu
321-433-7500
This practical, eight-week program takes place Monday through Thursday (except for holidays) from 5 PM to 9 PM on EFSC's Cocoa Campus.
Taught by our experienced welding instructor, the evening schedule is designed to accommodate both hobbyists and working adults looking to advance their careers. Whether you're passionate about car restoration, motorcycle repair, or metal sculpting as an artist, welding skills are highly valuable.
Additionally, completing this course could serve as a gateway to EFSC's year-long Welding Technology Certificate program.
Tuition Info and Course Registration
The non-credit welding course at EFSC has a tuition fee which will be posted here when availabe, and will include the required lab fee. To participate, you must purchase your own safety equipment including a welding helmet, jacket, gloves, and leather steel-toed boots, along with some basic tools. These items can cost a minimum of $200. View the comprehensive list of what's required.
Follow the link below to register for an upcoming course. Even if the class is currently at capacity, you can still join the waiting list. If you don't see a class listed in the online system, please check back later.
Social Security Number Policy
In compliance with Florida statute 119-07(1): SSNs are requested for the sole purpose of registering non-credit, continuing education students. SSNs are confidential, are immediately converted to student IDs (B numbers) to ensure confidentiality, and may be used for no other purpose. SSNs may only be disclosed to another agency or governmental entity if necessary for the receiving agency or entity to perform its duties and responsibilities as authorized by law.
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