Register for night welding course

  POPLARVILLE – A night welding course will be taught at Pearl River Community College in Poplarville during the fall semester.
  The basic and advanced welding class will meet from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, beginning Aug. 15 and ending Nov. 16. The class will meet in the welding shop on Wildcat Drive on the Poplarville campus.
  Cost is $250. The course will offer industry recognized certificates in welding with applications for 10-hour OSHA certification, basic lift truck operator OSHA certification, AWS structural certification and NCCER credentials in introductory craft skills and Level I-IV modules.
  Applicants must be 18 before class starts and provide an application, clean drug screen results at their expense and receipt from the PRCC business office for full payment.
  For applications, contact Cheryl Frierson at 601 403-1113 or Sheila Smith at 601 403-1241. The documents must be submitted to Smith in the Career Education Building in Poplarville.
  Tuition assistance is available through the WIN Job Center’s WIOA program and/or from SNAP Employment and Training funds through the Department of Human Services. For more information, contact Sonya Hunt at 601 403-1101 or Sheila Smith at 601 403-1241.
  Students will have to provide welding shield, gloves and cap, steel-toed shoes, long sleeve shirt, ear plugs and safety glasses.