is a Welding instructor at Muhlenberg Job Corps Center and uses his background in ironworking, fabrication shop work, die maintenance with injection mold, extrusion and stamping dies to teach students useful lessons of the craft.
Welding
On the job you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Read blueprints, work orders or production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications
- Inspect, measure or test completed metalwork pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Welding Job Corps graduates go on to work for manufacturing companies, construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
Students should also consider pursuing the Advanced Welding training area and other Advanced Training programs at Job Corps as part of their career pathway.
The credentials you will earn ...
In the Welding program, you can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
Gwendolyn Tom - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center. Gwendolyn brings over 12 years of experience in fabrication, structural and aircraft welding to the classroom. She is proud to be an example of a woman in a nontraditional field who helps students succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Derek Chino - Advanced Welding - Albuquerque Job Corps Center
is the Advanced Welding instructor at Albuquerque Job Corps Center, bringing experience in new construction, commercial fabrication, quality control and more to the classroom. His favorite part of his job is working with students and giving them what they need to succeed.
Advanced Welding
On the job, you will …
- Join metals using a variety of techniques and processes
- Understand and follow safety procedures, including properly using safety equipment, and identifying and explaining the composition and classification of metals
- Design and build a fixture for assembling simple parts
Some of the career options you will have ...
Most Advanced Welding graduates go to work for manufacturing companies, or in construction, wholesale trade or repair shops.
The credentials you will earn ...
Students who complete an Advanced Manufacturing training area can earn industry-recognized credentials from such organizations as:
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.
What you’ll need to start training ...
- Completion of Job Corps’ basic Welding training program
- High school diploma or the equivalent (can be earned at all Job Corps centers)
- Passing scores on all written and performance tests
- Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
- At least 17 years old
- Positive attendance and progress record
- Written recommendation from Job Corps center personnel
- Health clearance at current center
- Strong work ethic and determination to succeed
- Pass an entrance exam
- Complete a successful phone or in-person interview.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
Advanced Manufacturing
Job Corps offers training in the following advanced manufacturing areas. Get started today.
Welders join metals using a variety of techniques and processes.
