About
The Maritime Welding Technology diploma program provides comprehensive training in the practical aspects of construction and repair of equipment and structures constructed with steel. Beyond structural skills, students also acquire expertise in welding pipe in multiple positions. Instruction is delivered through a combination of classroom learning and laboratory work, where modern welding equipment and tools are used.
Hands-on experience is a central element of this program, with students working in a realistic shop environment where they must demonstrate specific proficiencies. Emphasis is placed on safety and adherence to the standard procedures commonly followed in shipyards and repair facilities.
Upon program completion, students are well-prepared for entry-level employment as combination structural and pipe welders.
Organization
Advanced Technology Institute
Situated in Virginia Beach, VA, Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) stands as an esteemed educational institution, delivering a diverse array of programs designed to propel students toward successful careers. With a focus on hands-on learning, ATI offers comprehensive training in fields such as Automotive Technology, Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Commercial Driving, HVAC/Refrigeration, and Maritime Welding.
Under the guidance of experienced faculty and a dedicated staff, ATI is committed to providing students with the skills and knowledge essential for thriving in their chosen fields. Whether it's Commercial Truck Driver training, Automotive Technology, or HVAC Technology, ATI empowers its students to excel.