Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville,Illinois


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SWIC has campuses in Belleville, Granite City and Red Bud. The college also has an office and classes on Scott Air Force Base and at East St. Louis Community College Center.

Courses are offered at various venues throughout the district, such as high schools and libraries.

With online learning, students can take some courses without the constraint of a physical location.

In keeping with the mission of life-long learning, SWIC operates the partially grant-funded Programs and Services for Older Persons program.

Facts About Us:

  • SWIC has a 65% Retention Rate

  • Student to Faculty Ratio is 18 to 1

  • Average Financial Aid Amount is $2,727

  • 57% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid

  • SWIC offers 110 major programs on-site

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Welding Technology Our Program

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Fitter Layout People Layout Worker, Metal and Plastic Weigher, Measurer, Checker, and Sampler, Recordkeeping Welder Welder, Cutter, and Welder Fitter Welder, Cutter, Solderer, and Brazer Welding Technician Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine, Operator

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Why this program
The American Welding Society recognizes the Welding Technology program at Southwestern Illinois College as one of the best in the nation. The welding technology program follows American Welding Society Level I and II National Standards. In addition to the A.A.S. that can be earned at Southwestern, the student can earn a Bachelor’s Degree by transferring to Ferris State University. The program provides expert training to beginning welders as well as a chance for experienced welders to upgrade their skills. Students gain extensive hands-on experience and learn about employer relationships in preparation for the job market.


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