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SHIPFITTING / SHIPBUILDING - ENTRY LEVEL

Ingalls Shipbuilding

100 Access Road, Pascagoula, MS, 39567

About This Program

LV 1 Welding Safety Oxyfuel Cutting Base Metal Preparation Weld Quality Shielded Metal Arc Electrodes Tack Welding Fire Watch Introduction to Structural Fitter Drawings and Fitting One.LV2 Cutting and Burning Processes Plasma Arc Cutting Advanced Structural Print Reading Fitting Two.LV3 Advanced Structural Print Reading GMAW and FCAW: Equipment and Filler metals GMAW and FCAW: Plate Physical Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Metals Fundamentals of Crew leadership.

Credential

NCCER Certificate and online Transcript for each level completed.

Field of Study

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.

Related Occupation

Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

Production workers operate machinery and equipment to manufacture goods ranging from automotive parts to food products. They work in factories and production facilities, performing tasks in assembly, quality control, and machine operation.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$61,870/yr

$29.74/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

100 Access Road, Pascagoula, MS, 39567

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$675

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

30

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