Skilled Trades & Construction



Arc Welding I

PD0122 GTAW Gas Tung Arc Welding I

Class Type: In-Person

A basic course is designed to provide the student with the ability to set up, maintain and operate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) equipment safely. Develop skills to weld structural joints to bend tests standards utilizing various metals. Weld quality will be measured in accordance with American Welding Society standards.

Days: Mondays & Wednesdays
Time: 8 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.
Dates: June 1, 2026 to July 15, 2026
Valencia Campus (Tome) Building & Technology Bldg. Room 117

$1,200 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members

Arc Welding II

PD0127 GTAW Gas Tung Arc Welding II

Class Type: In-Person

A continuation of GTAW I. This course is designed to provide the student with the ability to set up, maintain and operate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) equipment safely. Develop skills to weld structural joints to bend tests standards utilizing various metals. Weld quality will be measured in accordance with American Welding Society standards.

Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 8 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.
Dates: Aug. 18, 2026 to Oct. 8, 2026
Valencia Campus (Tome) Building & Technology Bldg. Room 117

$1,200 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members

Welding: Thermal Cutting

PD0123 Topics in Welding: Thermal Cutting

Class Type: In-Person

This course introduces the principles and applications of thermal cutting processes used in welding and fabrication. Students will learn safe operation, setup, and techniques with emphasis placed on equipment handling, cut quality, and proper safety procedures in industrial settings.

Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 8 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.
Dates: June 2, 2026 to July 16, 2026
Valencia Campus (Tome) Building & Technology Bldg. Room 117

$1,200 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members

Pipe Welding I

PD0126 Pipe Welding I

Class Type: In-Person

This course stresses the theory and practical application of pipe welding in the 1-G and 2-G positions. This course will develop skills in the fit-up and technique of welding pipe, using electrodes and various welding processes.

Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 8 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.
Dates: Oct. 13, 2026 to Dec. 10, 2026
Valencia Campus (Tome) Building & Technology Bldg. Room 117

$1,200 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members

Interior Finishing

PD0124 Interior Finishing

Class Type: In-Person

A study of the interior of a building wall, ceiling, and floor finishing. The use of different types of covering, paint, paneling, and texture will be emphasized. The installation of decorative tile for bathroom, kitchen, and floors will be explored.

Days: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
Time: 9:30 a.m. to noon
Dates: Aug. 17, 2026 to Oct. 10, 2026
Room: 1108

$950 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members

OSHA 10

PD0109 OSHA 10 Construction Industry Certification

Class Type: In-Person

This 10-hour OSHA Construction Safety Training, based on 29 CFR 1926 regulations, is designed for entry-level workers in the construction industry. The course provides essential training on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of jobsite hazards, promoting a culture of safety and regulatory compliance.

Participants will receive instruction on key topics including OSHA’s role, the Focus Four hazards (Falls, Electrocution, Struck-By, and Caught-In/Between), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Health Hazards in Construction, and other important safety practices relevant to construction environments. Students who successfully complete the OSHA 10 course receive an OSHA 10 certification card.

Days: Friday & Monday
Time: 9:30 a.m. to noon
Dates: Aug. 28, 2026 & Aug. 31, 2026
Room: 1108

$280 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members

Electrical Theory I

PD0125 Electrical Theory I

Class Type: In-Person

Covers the basic concepts of DC and AC theory with emphasis on electron theory, units of electrical measurement, NEC terminology, and selection of branch circuit conductors. Upon successful completion of this course the student will define the following concepts and demonstrate her/his ability to apply them to the electrical trade by means of written examinations and assignments, with a minimum accuracy of 71%.

Days: Mondays, Wednesday & Fridays
Time: 9:30 a.m. to noon
Dates: Oct. 12, 2026 to Dec. 12, 2026
Room: 1108

$950 – Free for a Limited Time to Community Members