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Course Description
Students in this program learn metal-working processes that include; welding, cutting, grinding and custom fabrication while working with steel, aluminum and other metals commonly found in modern industry.
Operate a blow torch to construct metal art sculptures, iron art and creative ornamental projects. Discover how to manipulate metal to design new projects or repair cars, bikes, motorcycles etc. Daily projects help reinforce skills in stick welding, MIG and TIG welding, flame-cutting, plasma cutting and plasma cutting. |
Randy JacksonWelding TeacherI was a Dryden student & Welding student at TST Boces 1982/83 1983/84. I started a Welding business (Jackson’s Welding LLC.) in 1982 that continued open for many years until 2012. I taught at Cortland Boces as a long term sub for a full school year in 1986. I Started teaching Adult Ed classes in Ithaca and Cortland Boces in 1985, which I still currently teach. I was also a sub for both programs until I took over full time here at TST BOCES. The whole time I did Adult Classes I also did contract Instruction for many businesses as well as had many intern opportunities for area Trade schools at my shop. I participate in the JCATS early training for 8th graders. I also teach at the area youth Correction Facilities. At this time I am enjoying sharing an awesome career that can be the students vehicle to a well rewarded career with a lot of opportunities for a happy life of work, hobby, or side-hustle. For Hobbies I like to camp and ride motorcycles with my two kids and enjoy simple life qualities.
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Testimonials
Shane Warner
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Darren Wojtanik
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Diamond Sill
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