Welding

IVCC Welding Competition

IVCC and the American Welding Society hosted the second annual Welding Competition for high school and college students on April 13, 2024 and it was a tremendous success! The competition featured outstanding prizes for students, including one $500 cash prize and two $1,000 scholarships from AWS.

Special thanks to our sponsors: Vactor Manufacturing, Carus, Valley Fabrication, Inc., On Site Repair Services, HCC, inc., Constellation and Trademark Servies of Granville. 

Welding Degrees and Certificates

Welding Construction: Link to AAS Guide Sheet

• Welding - SMAW Basic
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick)
• Welding - SMAW Intermediate
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick)
• Welding - SMAW Advanced
  • Shieled Metal Arc Welding (Stick)

Welding Production: Link to AAS Guide Sheet

• Welding - GMAW Basic
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG, Wire)
• Welding - GMAW Intermediate
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG, Wire)
• Welding - GMAW Advanced
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG, Wire)
• Welding - GTAW
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG)
• Welding - OAW
  • Oxy- Acetylene Welding