Chickasha Campus – Daytime program
El Reno Campus – Daytime & Evening programs
(Evening – adults only)
The Welding program at CV Tech prepares students for careers in the welding and metal fabrication industry. The program offers hands-on training in a variety of welding processes, including Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG).
Students also receive instruction in oxy-fuel cutting and weld shop blueprint reading, equipping them with the foundational skills needed for success in industrial, construction and manufacturing settings.
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Pipe/Structural Welder/Fitter, OCAS 9707/9708
| Courses | Hours |
| General Safety | 15 |
| Fundamentals of Metal Fabrication | 60 |
| Advanced Metal Cutting and Fabrication | 85 |
| Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) | 185 |
| Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 255 |
| Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) | 70 |
| Flux Core Arc Welding | 35 |
| Welding Plans and Symbols | 30 |
| Precision Grinding | 60 |
| Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) | 45 |
| Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 120 |
| Total Clock Hours | 960 |
EL RENO CAMPUS
Pipe/Structural Welder/Fitter, OCAS 9707/9708
| Courses | Hours |
| Fundamentals of Metal Fabrication | 240 |
| Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 120 |
| Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 120 |
| Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 120 |
| GMAW Option 1 FCAW Option 2 | 120 |
| Advanced Metal Cutting and Fabrication | 240 |
| Total Clock Hours | 960 |
Certified Welder
High School Students
Attend either AM or PM schedule
Adult Students
Full-time | Part-time
Approximate Completion Time: 2-yr part-time; 1-yr full-time
Adult Daytime Students – Chickasha Campus
Hours: Monday – Friday
Option 1: 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Option 2: 12:10 – 3:00 p.m.
Option 3: 8:00 – 3:00 p.m. (full-time option – if space is available)
Adult Evening Students – El Reno Campus
Hours: Monday – Thursday
Option 1: 3:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Option 2: 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Option 3: 3:30 – 10:00 p.m. (full-time option – if space is available)
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Traci McNeff
Counselor
405-222-7553
Email
EL RENO CAMPUS
Debra Booth
Counselor
405-422-2262
Email
Program Curriculum
Note: This is an adult-only program available at both the Chickasha and Cowan campuses.
Local Programs
CHICKASHA CAMPUS
Certifications | Licensures
- State Pipe Welding Certification
