Program entity
· AWS ATF co-located
Apollo Career Center
Lima, Ohio · Public institution
- Address 3325 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH 45806-1497
- Phone (419) 998-3000
- Website https://www.apollocareercenter.com/adult-education/
- Tuition (in-state) Not available
- Tuition (out-of-state) Not available
- Program total cost $825
- Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 25 (latest reported year)
- AWS ATF co-located Yes (Matched AWS ATF facility city+state (Lima, OH) against the AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (6.25.2025).)
Program details
What this program covers
Apollo Career Center offers a short-term welding certificate program that runs 336 hours over 5 months. Coursework includes welding fundamentals and metrology, math for welders, blueprint reading and metallurgy, oxy-fuel welding and cutting, and a sequence of MIG modules (MIG I-IV). A related Fabrication Concepts and Plate Welding offering lets students test toward code-specific supplements patterned after qualification requirements of particular welding codes. Training combines classroom and hands-on instruction.
- Processes taught MIG (modules I-IV), oxy-fuel welding and cutting
- Credential types Welding certificate (short-term certificate program)
- Program length 336 hours, 5 months
- Certifications prepped Code-specific supplement testing (patterned after qualification requirements of specific welding codes)
Sources & provenance
- Identity IPEDS Directory (HD component) via Urban Institute Education Data API (2023) , retrieved 2026-08-04
- Completions IPEDS Completions (C2023_A, NCES bulk file) (2023 (2022-23 academic year)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
- Tuition College Scorecard institution-level bulk CSV (Most Recent Cohorts) (most-recent-cohort (exact AY not labeled in bulk file; file release timestamp 2026-06-10)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
- Atf AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (aws-p-001-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/AWS-ATF-Domestic-Site-Listing), dated 6.25.2025, GET-fetched and parsed with pdftotext; 200 facility records extracted (city+state); co-location = program's city+state matches an ATF facility's city+state (2025 (6.25.2025 listing)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
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