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Welding

A combination metal welding program, the one-year Certificate in Welding provides skills in practical application of welding techniques, as well as the operation and maintenance of related tools in the industry. The program includes instruction arc welding, semi-automatic (MIG) welding, and Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding.

Graduation requirements include students passing a minimum of 1 plate welding certification given in accordance with the American Welding Society Structural Welding Code, Section D1.1, and Radiographic Examination.

There will be a $30.00 charge for each plate certification that a student takes.

All BRTC degree-seeking students should demonstrate competency in the general education learning outcomes.

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Gainful Employment Disclosure Information

As of July 1, 2020, The Secretary of the Department of Education amends the regulations on institutional eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA), and the Student Assistance General Provisions to rescind the Department’s gainful employment regulations. https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2019-13703/p-3

In accordance with these regulations, on the Consumer and Mandated Information page you will find links to the disclosures for each of the certificate programs at Black River Technical College which are covered by these regulations.

April Exum

April Exum

Administrative Specialist for Workforce Training

(870) 248-5200

Austin Killough

Austin Killough

Welding Instructor

(870) 248-4127

Jeffrey Sellers

Jeffrey Sellers

Welding Instructor

(870) 248-4000

Jody Callahan

Jody Callahan

Workforce Education Development Coordinator

(870) 248-5220

Kelly Colbert

Kelly Colbert

Administrative Assistant for Academic Affairs

(870) 248-4092

Kenny Higginbotham

Kenny Higginbotham

CDL Instructor

(870) 248-4186

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Marcus Hynds

CDL Instructor

(870) 248-5211

Phillip Dickson

Phillip Dickson

Dean of Business & Technical Education

(870) 248-4125

Priscilla Stillwell

Priscilla Stillwell

Executive Director of Workforce Training

(870) 248-5101