Elite Welding Academy

$21,103.00
25 - 26 Weeks
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Cincinnati, OH + 2 Others
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$21,103.00
Location Icon
Cincinnati, OH + 2 Others
25 - 26 Weeks
43
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Courses
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https://eliteweldingacademy.com/

Welding, safety, and equipment handling. With small class sizes, OSHA 10 training, and career placement assistance, Elite emphasizes personalized instruction to ensure graduates are job-ready. The academy has multiple locations, including Cincinnati and Houston, and supports corporate training programs.

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Courses

Structural and Pipe Welding Training Program

Price: 
$18,900
Course Length: 
26 Weeks

Structural Welding Program

Price: 
$9,700
Course Length: 
25 Weeks
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Courses

Structural and Pipe Welding Training Program

Price: 
$18,900
Course Length: 
26 Weeks

Structural Welding Program

Price: 
$9,700
Course Length: 
25 Weeks
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Job Placement

Elite Welding Academy is committed to supporting graduates in their job search by offering placement assistance, including resume and interview preparation, job search strategies, and career development resources. While employment and salary outcomes can't be guaranteed, the academy works with employers in the welding industry to connect graduates with job opportunities. The goal is to help students turn their passion for welding into successful careers.

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Housing

Elite Welding Academy does not offer on-campus housing but provides resources to help students find accommodations during their training.

Key Details:

  • Housing Recommendations: A list of local long-term hotels commonly used by students.
  • Discounts Available: Some hotels offer discounted rates for students.
  • Support: The admissions team can help with questions related to housing options.

Students are responsible for arranging their own housing. For more information, students can contact the academy directly.

"Highly recommend, very in-depth good school to learn pipe welding. "
"Awesome Atmosphere, Really Good instructors, They push you and genuinely care about their students."
Great experience for people brand new to the trade. Hands on instructors who are dedicated to producing the best welders around."
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Financial Aid Options

Elite Welding Academy offers federal student aid, loans, and grants to help students fund their education.

Federal Student Aid (FAFSA – Title IV Funding)


Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.gov to determine eligibility.

  • Federal Pell Grant
    • Description: Provides up to $6,895 (does not require repayment).
  • Subsidized Stafford Loan
    • Description: Offers up to $3,500 (interest-free while in school, repayment begins 6 months after graduation or withdrawal).
  • Unsubsidized Stafford Loan
    • Description: Provides up to $6,000 (interest accrues from disbursement, repayment begins 6 months after graduation or withdrawal).
  • Parent PLUS Loan
    • Description: Covers the cost of attendance (for parents of dependent students)5.

Cost

Tuition
Housing
Cost of living
$21,103.00
$2,000
Subtotal:
$45,000

Tuition : $21,003

Tuition Includes : Supplies, Tools, and Certifications.

Housing

You can expect to pay between $600 - $1200 per month for Housing, Depending on your lifestyle/availability.

Additional Costs

Admission Fee : $100

Financial Aid : Repayment terms for financial aid vary based on factors such as interest rates, loan terms, and individual financial circumstances.

As these variables can significantly affect the total repayment amount, this cost is not included in the total estimate provided.

Total Cost : $21,103.00

* NOTE: Estimated total cost does NOT include financial aid repayment obligations and is subject to change.

*Please note that some of the numbers listed are estimates and may not reflect actual costs. Prices are subject to change based on individual circumstances and availability.

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Admission Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old before your Elite graduation date.

• Must have completed High School or obtained a GED.

• Must be in good physical condition, as welding is a physical activity.

• Should be serious about pursuing a career in welding and be able to read, write and understand English.

Frequently Asked Questions

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