Welding
The welding program at Prairie State College offers comprehensive training in various
welding techniques, safety protocols, and industry best practices, preparing students
for successful careers in welding and metalworking.
Welders possess versatile skills that are essential for businesses relying on on-site
welding capabilities. Prairie State College (PSC) offers comprehensive training programs
designed to develop proficiency in all aspects of welding. Our flexible scheduling
includes evening classes to accommodate your busy life.
Discover the Value of Welding Skills
Welders play a crucial role in various industries due to their ability to adapt to
different tasks and environments. At PSC, we recognize the importance of these crossover
skills and provide top-notch training to help individuals excel in the field of welding.
Comprehensive Training
Our training programs cover a wide range of tools and techniques essential for mastering
every phase of welding. From basic skills to advanced methods, our courses are designed
to equip students with the expertise needed to meet industry demands.
Convenient Class Scheduling
PSC offers evening courses, providing you with the flexibility to pursue your training
without disrupting your daytime commitments. At PSC, your success is our priority,
and we strive to make learning accessible for everyone.
Whether you are starting a new career or aiming to enhance your existing capabilities,
our programs will empower you to thrive in the dynamic world of welding.
Contact:
Martin Wolfe
Associate Professor/Coordinator, Welding
Office: (708) 709-7807 | Lab: (708) 709-3691
mwolfe@prairiestate.edu
Office: T-145 | Lab: T-165 Enroll today!
Martin Wolfe
Associate Professor/Coordinator, Welding
Office: (708) 709-7807 | Lab: (708) 709-3691
mwolfe@prairiestate.edu
Office: T-145 | Lab: T-165 Enroll today!
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Welding Technician
(APP.W.TCE)
This program is designed to be completed in 18 months
This program will cost $5,250 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.
Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with $5250 of debt.
Welding Specialist
(WELD.TCE)
This program is designed to be completed in 12 months.
This program will cost $4,991 if completed within normal time. There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.
Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with $0 of debt.