About
The Welding certification program at Chesapeake College provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become certified welders in a variety of industries. The program includes hands-on training with welding equipment and tools, as well as classroom instruction on welding theory and safety procedures. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the American Welding Society certification exam.
Organization
Chesapeake College
Chesapeake College
Chesapeake College, founded in 1965 and located in Queenstown, MD, is a higher education institution dedicated to student success and workforce preparation. Serving 5,495 students with a supportive faculty-to-student ratio, it offers diverse programs from degrees to career training at a fraction of public university costs. The college fosters a culture of care and provides comprehensive, affordable education for students to excel in further education, employment, and global participation.
Highlights:
- Strong commitment to serving diverse communities with affordable, comprehensive education
- Acts as a catalyst for regional economic development and sustainability
- Significant impact on Maryland's Eastern Shore through diverse programs including skilled trades, dual enrollment, transfer studies, and health professions
- Awarded $624k in scholarships in FY24