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Combination Welding Technology
Develop your welding career in as little as 7 months!
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Combination Welding Technology
Gain the skills you need to shape your welding career
Apex Technical School's 900-hour Combination Welding Technology program in Long Island City, Queens provides the skills needed to pursue a career in welding. Learn gas and electric welding, cutting techniques, blueprint reading, metal fabrication and more while working with thin, thick and exotic metals. With hands-on training, flexible class options and support from our admissions team, you can build the skills and confidence to advance your welding career.
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Top Choice for Welding Training in New York City
Flexible for your schedule
choose from a range of daytime classes to fit your schedule
Hands-on training
with small class sizes and practical shop experience
Career-ready curriculum
covering welding, cutting, fabrication and blueprint reading
Small class sizes
Get more hands-on practice in a professional workshop
Financial aid available
for qualifying students, including federal grants and loans
WHAT TO EXPECT
Hands-On Welding Training in the Heart of Queens
Blueprint reading and fabrication
Students will be taught to read blueprints and the trade math skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of linear measurements. The use of fractions, decimals, and the metric system are all part of precision instrument applications.
Oxyacetylene welding, cutting, and brazing
The welding processes performed in this welding course concentrate on maintenance and repair welding techniques.
Basic shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
In this welding course, students will use AC, AC/DC welding machines to produce single pass, multiple pass, and multi-directional surfacing welds.
Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
Students will be taught the set-up parameters and welding procedures for GMAW and FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding).
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
In this welding course, students will be taught the set-up parameters and welding procedures of GTAW and Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC).
Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
This advanced welding course will cover the use of AC/DC welding equipment. All joint preparations are accomplished by either manual or automatic cutting equipment.
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Skills to Take You in Any Direction
Graduates of the Welding Training program are prepared for entry-level opportunities in:
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Centrally Located in New York City
Conveniently located in Queens with access to the subway and LIRR- Apex Technical School is Nationally accredited by ACCSC and licensed by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- Accessible from all five boroughs by subway, bus and train
- Close to major employers and job opportunities
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Combination Welding Technology
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