About
The Welding certification program at New York Wired for Education offers students hands-on training and experience in a variety of welding techniques. Our program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers everything from basic welding theory to advanced welding techniques, including GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, and TIG. Upon completion of the program, students will have the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a successful career in the welding industry.
Organization
New York Wired for Education
Metrix Learning
Metrix Learning, founded in 2008 and privately held in Orlando, FL, is an e-learning provider focused on workforce development and virtual career services. It offers a robust platform with over 7,000 courses, 300+ skill tracks, and 10 career pathways covering 200+ occupations. The teaching approach emphasizes engaging, cost-effective online solutions with 24/7 access, industry certification training, skill assessments, and integrated job search, making education accessible for individuals facing barriers like childcare, transportation, and scheduling. Their mission is to cultivate purposeful careers and boost returns on workforce investments, while their vision focuses on aligning employer job demand with jobseeker supply and delivering upskilling opportunities for all.
Highlights:
- Served over 800,000 learners with 3.5 million training hours completed
- Partners with state governments for workforce development, including successful statewide programs in New Jersey and Texas
- Offers industry certification training and skill assessments
- Provides virtual career services and integrated job search
- Emphasizes accessibility and equity in opportunity