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Metal Fabrication at Front Range Community College

Metal Fabrication

at Front Range Community College

Denver Catalog

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a Certificate in Metal Fabrication and enter the workforce. Students explore design, layout, and fabrication concepts in conjunction with several welding processes. This program covers a broad spectrum of welding techniques including: cutting processes, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding, blueprint reading, design, layout, and metal fabrication. This program prepares students for entry-level career positions in metal fabrication, welding, and manufacturing.

Leads to

$52k careers

Costs

$9.4k

Takes

8 Months
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Example Career

Sheet Metal Workers

Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings. Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal; shaping metal over anvils, blocks, or forms using hammer; operating soldering and welding equipment to join sheet metal parts; or inspecting, assembling, and smoothing seams and joints of burred surfaces. Includes sheet metal duct installers who install prefabricated sheet metal ducts used for heating, air conditioning, or other purposes.

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Conventional

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$42,650

$52,000

$84,120

$20.5

$25

$40.44

Who do I Contact?

2190 Miller Drive
Longmont, CO 80501

Quick Facts

Location:  Longmont, CO

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up