Welding
R. L. Turner High School
Business & Industry or STEM Endorsement
This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.
| subject | 9th Grade | 10th Grade | 11th Grade | 12th grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts | English | English | English | English |
| Math | Math | Math | Math | Math |
| Science | Science | Science | Science | Science |
| Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies | Social Studies |
| CTE Courses |
Introduction to Welding |
Welding I |
Welding II |
Practicum in Manufacturing |
| Additional Elective | ||||
| Additional Elective | ||||
| Additional Elective |
Possible Industry Based Certifications:
- AWS Certified Welder, D1.1, D9.1
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ASW SENSE Level
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API 1104 Welding Certificate
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NCCER Welding, Level 1
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $41,350 | 6,171 | 9% |
| Welding Soldering and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders | $40,040 | 280 | 9% |
The Welding program of study focuses on the development and use of automatic and computer-controlled machines, tools, and robots that perform work on metal or plastic. CTE learners will learn how to modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain individual machines, and how to use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment.