Owosso Business and Corporate Services

Certified Welding

Baker College of Owosso Business & Corporate Services offers welding and manufacturing technology training programs taught by highly experienced instructors. The classes prepare participants for entry level welding positions and enhance knowledge of proper welding practice and technique to those currently employed in welding positions.

As an American Welding Society Educational Institution Member, Baker College of Owosso prepares participants to sit for qualifying examinations at an accredited AWS test site, which could lead to AWS certification in the element of study.

Training packages range from standard welding programs to advanced welding techniques, including courses in oxygen/acetylene and plasma cutting, torching and layout, and thermoplastic welding. Customized training courses and in-plant programs are also available.

Classes are taught in our state of the art welding lab. Participants utilize the latest equipment including eight Miller Syncrowave 250 DX Welders for TIG and Stick welding applications and eight Miller Matic 250 X Series for MIG instruction. Participants will also be trained in the use of plasma and oxygen/acetylene torch cutting equipment, including hand operated and robotic track and feed systems. Horizontal band and cut off saws, drill press and grinding operation training is also included.

Current Class Offerings:

  • Stick Welding (SMAW or Shielded Metal Arc) Basic and Advanced
  • TIG Welding (GTAW or Gas Tungsten Arc) Basic and Advanced
  • MIG Welding (GMAW or Gas Metal Arc Welding) Basic and Advanced
  • Basic Cutting/Torching & Layout
  • Thermoplastic Welding

For more information on welding and industrial opportunities, contact Carol Gaskin at (989) 729-3610.

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