1. Lively Tech Applied Welding Technologies
By Joey Shiver

2. What is Applied Welding Technology?
The Applied Welding Technology program is designed to prepare students for employment or advanced training in a variety of occupations in the welding industry.

3. What can I learn?
This program focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements of the welding industry:
Planning
Management
Finance
Technical and product skills
Underlying principles of technology
Labor issues
Community issues
And health, safety, and environment issues

4. How much does it pay?
Graduates of this program earn an average of $12.00 to $49.00 per hour.
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5. Employers of graduates
Jackson Cook
Kelly Sheet Metal
W.W. Gay
Zachary Construction
Fru-Con
Aker Construction
Bechtel
Kelly Brothers
Local Union 234 Plumbers and Pipe Fitters

6. Melford Sims, Mann Roberts (instructors)
Mann Roberts:
Education

• Bachelors degree in Religious Arts
• 7. Masters degree in Divinity

Certifications

• Certified Welding Inspector LEVEL 2
• 8. Certified Welding Educator, American Welding Society; CODE API-1104 - ASME - Section 9 Power and Pressure Vessal
• 9. Certified Welding Inspector LEVEL 2, Canadian Welding Bureau
• 10. Certified Pipeline Welding Inspector, National Pipeline Welding Inspection School
• 11. Certified Non-Destructive Examination LEVEL 2, VT, American Society of Non-Destructive Testing
• 12. Certified Master Steam & Pipe Fitting, United Association, (STAR) Program
• 13. Certified Welder API-1104 ASME B31.1 B31.3 D1.1, United Association Program