Welding

Welding: Basic MIG

WLD 7011

This 108-hour program introduces gas metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment set up and fillet and groove weld with emphasis on application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on steel plate, as well as basic welding measurement and print reading. Upon completion, students will have the knowledge base to seek employment as entry level MIG welders. This course also prepares students to continue into the RCC Welding Technology certificate and diploma programs, with possible articulation upon successful completion and approved articulation application process.

Required Supplies: Welding helmet, variable shade level 10+, welding gloves, welding jacket or long sleeve cotton button up shirt, leather boots (steel toe not required), cotton pants (i.e. jeans), cotton welding cap (optional)

Instructor: Young Cost: $190

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
WLD-7011-01 64066 MT 01/12/26 – 05/05/26 6:00pm-9:15pm IT2  104

Welding: Basic Processes

WLD 3106
This course introduces basic welding and cutting. Emphasis is place on beads applied with gases, mild steel fillers, and electrodes and the capillary action of solder. Upon completion, students should be able to set up welding and oxy-fuel equipment and perform welding, brazing and soldering processes.

Required Supplies: Welding helmet, variable shade level 10+, welding gloves, welding jacket or long sleeve cotton button up shirt, leather boots (steel toe not required), cotton pants (i.e. jeans), cotton welding cap (optional)

Instructor: TBA Cost: $133

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
WLD-3106-01 64221 F 01/16/26 – 05/08/26 12:00pm-3:30pm IT2  104

Welding: GTAW (tig) Plate

WLD 7011

This course introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes.  Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on the application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on carbon steel plate.  Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions

Cost: $192

Course Schedule and Costs
Course Code Section Days Date Time Loc
WLD-7011-02 64082 WTH 01/14/26 – 05/07/26 6:00pm-9:00pm IT2  103
Address

Rockingham Community College
PO Box 38
215 Wrenn Memorial Rd.
Wentworth, NC 27375

Fall/Spring Hours

Monday to Thursday:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Contact

336-342-4261
336-349-9986 (fax)
info@rockinghamcc.edu

Rockingham Community College
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