Certificate in Maritime Shipyard Welding

The Maritime Shipyard Welding Certificate program provides training in welding theory, process and application understanding in the context specific to the marine industry. Focus includes Shielded Metal Arc Welding {SMW), tack welding, SMAW-1F/2F-horizontai/3F-vertical/ 4F-overhead fillet weld positions, joint fit-up, back-gouging and other skills applied to a shipyard work environment.

Other competencies include welds in vertical and overhead positions for marine operations and accomplishing welds out of doors in all weather conditions and in areas not easily accessible. Students will test for a range of maritime recognized certifications including NAVSEA and American Welding Society {AWS) certifications.

High School Transcripts - To qualify for admission underage applicants 16 and 17 year-olds who have not yet graduated from senior high school or completed secondary education must submit transcripts showing completion of at least 9th grade or the equivalent Submission requirements depend on the grade level completed at the time of application. Applicants who have completed only 9th grade must submit transcripts for 9th grade. Applicants who have completed at least the first semester of 10th grade must submit all transcripts for all grades completed from 10th grade onward They do not need to submit 9th grade transcripts. Transcripts must show the underage applicant has above average or B average results overall or rank in the top 20 percent of their class Students who do not meet the minimum grade requirement can be reconsidered for admission once they are 18 years of age or graduate from senior high school whichever comes first Applicants must provide a copy of their passports photo page The entire photo page must be visible no portion can be obstructed including the bottom strip and the image must be of good quality no glare or reflections. Underage Students - Students who will still be under age 16 or 17 by the start of classes must provide a copy of their high school transcripts or a copy of their high school diploma. High School Diploma. Transcripts must be provided at the time of application. TOEFL iBT 64 Writing 17. IELTS 6.0 Writing 5.0. SAT 510 in Reading and Writing ACT 19 for both English and Reading US high school graduation with GPA of at least 2.0. AP English Language Composition with a score of 3 or higher. AP English Literature Composition with a score of 3 or higher. IB - English Literature A with a score of 4 or higher HL. IB - English A Language Literature with a score of 4 or higher HL. Accuplacer Reading 86, Sentence Skills 86. New Generation Accuplacer - Reading 257. GED Language Arts 145 or higher.