Career Technical and Specialized Education
Welding
Mr. James Overstreet
My name is James Overstreet, I have over 25 years of welding experience. Working in construction and manufacturing welding, I have multiple welder certification as a welder and am a Certified welding educator through AWS (American Welding Society). In addition to my work experience I have over 16 years of teaching experience, teaching at both secondary and post-secondary levels. During my down time as an educator, I do on site welding and carpentry for the public. Teaching is a calling for me and I love having the opportunity to educate and train students in a field that can be very rewarding.
Construction & Welding
Instructor: James Overstreet
Courses
- Introduction To Welding
- NCCER Welding I
- NCCER Welding II
- NCCER Welding III
- NCCER Welding IV
Credentialing
- NCCER & AWS Certification
Career Options
- Mechanical Engineer
- Welder
- Draftsman
- Welder Helper
- Fitter
- Fabricator
- Construction Supervisor
- Drafting Designer
- Technician
- Designer
- Junior Drafter
- Drafter Trainee
- Tack Welder
- Welding Inspector
- Welding Salesperson
- Welding Operator
- Welding Assembler
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Course Description
In Welding, Construction and Construction Engineering the student learns about putting things together. The students uses a welding and cutting torch, saws of all types, and special tools to find angles and make measurements. The student cuts wood, builds projects and uses lathes and drawings to construct pen and pencils. The student uses special drawing equipment to make drawings of projects to be built, while also interacting with other students through SkillsUSA social events.