Welcome to Tulsa Welding School Jacksonville

Why Tulsa Welding School Jacksonville?

• TWS has been training welding students since 1949

• Legendary focused training and curriculum built on industry demand

• Largest welding school in the country*

• MIG, TIG, High Frequency TIG, and Fluxcore

• Industry quality training in as little as 7 months

• Over 66,000 sq. ft. of classroom, lab area and support services

• Accredited school, ACCSC

Our Vision: To be recognized as the highest quality provider of career education resulting in an outstanding return on investment for our students.

*According to 2014 IPEDS data TWS has the largest total combined enrollment of students for all post-secondary schools in the U.S. with the designated largest program of CIP Code Welding Technology/Welder. This campus is not available for Texas residents.

Student Support – Student Services

• In-school advising and assistance

• Transcripts and grades• Attendance tracking and

monitoring• Instructors that care

Student Support – Career Services

• Resume building and enhancement

• Interview training• Full-time career assistance• Part-time job assistance• Current graduate employment

rates*– Professional Welder 83%

• Personal meeting with a Career Services Advisor to discuss upcoming job opportunities

*https://www.weldingschool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tws-jacksonville-right-to-know.pdf

Student Support – Financial Aid

• Financial aid available for those who qualify — including Pell Grants and Stafford Loans

• TWS Jacksonville has additional options to make your education affordable

• Low monthly investment in your future

• Multiple scholarships available for those who qualify

• TWS creates a personalized plan for you based on your qualifications

Student Support - Housing

Option 1 – Roommate Plan (individually paid)• Two bedroom apartment, four students• Fully furnished apartment (optional)• Utilities may be included (depending on property)• Amenities may include clubhouse, pool, and/or laundry

Option 2 – Individual Plan• Ideal for families• Responsible for own furniture• Utilities not included• Select own amenities including garage, pool, and laundry• Must qualify based on credit and employment history • Not all students qualify

Student Support – Education

• Industry experienced instructors with over 580 years combined experience

• Educational assistance– 1:30 student-teacher ratio

• Tutoring available at no additional charge

• Graduates can refresh their training in any previously completed course as long as they are in good standing

• TWS has trained over 5,500* graduates for the welding industry since 2001

*Estimate based on total graduate data from 2001 to 2014.

Hands-on Learning Environment

• Crawl, Walk, Run Theory of Training– First we tell you what to do and how to do it– Then we show you what to do and how to do it– Then you do it– We critique you– Then you do it again and again until it’s right

5 hours a day, 4 days in the shop, 1 day of lecture

(Professional Welder Program)

Programs Offered

Professional Welder (7 Months )The Professional Welder graduate acquires many skills and can branch off into various

career and employment opportunities.

Coursework includes:Introduction to Welding

Basic Pipe Welding Career Preparation

Career Opportunities:Pipeline Welding

Structural WeldingThin Alloy Welding

$41,750 BLS Annual Mean Wage in the Jacksonville Area ($20.07/hr)*

*Jacksonville area annual/hourly mean wage for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers reported by BLS for May 2015 (51-4121) http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_fl.htm#51-0000. Average starting salary for Professional Welder is $31,764 for TWS graduates employed during the 12 month period of 7/1/15-6/30/16.

Virtual Tour

TWS Jacksonville Campus Virtual Tour

Tuition and FeesStandard Tuition Pricing

Standard Tuition Pricing Professional Welder

Tuition $16,837

Registration Fee 50

Lab Fees 1,765

Course Materials/Textbooks

216

Gear Package 760

Accident Insurance 252

Total Program Cost $19,880

Tuition and FeesMilitary Tuition Pricing

Standard Tuition Pricing Professional Welder

Tuition $15,153

Registration Fee 50

Lab Fees 1,765

Course Materials/Textbooks

216

Gear Package 760

Accident Insurance 252

Total Program Cost $18,196

*Military Tuition Pricing will be applied after initial enrollment and verification of qualifying status prior to the program start date.

What Will I Need ?

Bring To School:• Jeans or work pants• Work boots that cover ankles• If your wear contacts, bring glasses • Rolling tool chest that locks (optional)

Total Cost includes • Accident Insurance • Books • Grinder • Lab Fees • Leather Gloves • 100% Leather Jackets • Welding Hood• Welding Hat• Safety Equipment• Material

Graduation and Beyond

• Who will be at your ceremony?• Lifetime graduate employment assistance • TWS Jacksonville Alumni• Refresher courses

Destination Jacksonville

• Beautiful beaches

• College & NFL Football

• Golf

• Gator Bowl

•Jacksonville Sharks arena football•Outdoor sports

•St. Augustine a short drive away

•Visit Orlando, approximately two hours South of the campus

Next Steps

• Recap• Start Application

• Begin Financial Aid Process

Click to Start Application

STEG-02-913(b)

Accredited School, ACCSC. TWS-Jacksonville located at 1750 Southside Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32216 is recognized by ACCSC as a satellite location of TWS-Jacksonville located at 3500 Southside Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32216, which is a branch campus of Tulsa Welding School, located at 2545 E. 11th St., Tulsa, OK 74104. Licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education, License No. 2331, and by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, License No. C-668. This institution is regulated by: Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Office for Career and Technical Schools, 10 N. Senate Ave, Suite SE 308, Indianapolis, IN 46204; [email protected]; 317-234-8338 or 317-232-1732; http://www.in.gov/dwd/2731.htm. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who complete our programs, and other important information, please visit our website at: http://www.weldingschool.com/student-resources/regulatory-information/.