The following safety equipment is required when you begin the program:

  • Steel toe safety shoes (must be worn in shop at all times)

 

The following safety equipment is required for WELD214W Introduction to Arc Welding & Cutting Processes:

  • Welding Jacket
    • Flame Retardant material required, Leather is recommended
$95.00
  • Safety Glasses clear lens with side shield ANSI Z87+
    • Two per semester
$2.00
  • Safety Toe Work Boots
    • Composite or Steel Toe
$50.00
  • Auto Darkening Welding Hood
    • Extra lenses and batteries
$100.00
  • Welding Cap/Beanie
$5.00
  • Leather MIG/SMAW Gloves
$20.00
  • Flashlight
$10.00

** PPE items generally need to be replaced, as they wear and become damaged**

**Students must have all the above listed equipment before they will be permitted to enter the lab environment**

Click below for a PDF version of the requirements and a list of hand tools which are not required, but recommended to purchase before entering the workforce.