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I went through in 2017 and my life has changed for the better since. I have also worked as a Graduate Assistant in Classes 8-10. It’s amazing to see the growth of the University and it’s community. Looking forward to continuing as a Graduate Assistant in the future.
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2 I went through in 2017 and my life has changed for the better since. I have also worked as a Graduate Assistant in Classes 8-10. It’s amazing to see the growth of the University and it’s community. Looking forward to continuing as a Graduate Assistant in the future.
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3 I went through in 2017 and my life has changed for the better since. I have also worked as a Graduate Assistant in Classes 8-10. It’s amazing to see the growth of the University and it’s community. Looking forward to continuing as a Graduate Assistant in the future.
Welding & Metal Fabrication
6-week intensive program for veterans to build real-world electrical skills, earn certifications, and transition directly into a high-demand career.
Program benefits
- Purpose-Driven Transition
- Fully Funded
- Leadership & Career Readiness
- Campus Immersion (Ozark Mountains)
Our leadership
Gain hands-on experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems. Learn how to install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical components, read blueprints, and work safely under NEC standards.
Graduate with industry-ready skills, certification preparation, and direct access to employer partners for job placement.
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Hands-on electrical training across real-world systems
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Residential, commercial & industrial applications
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Blueprint reading & circuit installation skills
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NEC standards and safety practices
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Troubleshooting and diagnostics
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Certification & licensing exam preparation
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Direct access to employer network and job placement
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800-acre
hands-on training campus
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12–16
veterans per cohort
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93%
first-attempt pass rate exam
What you’ll do every week
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[WEEK 01]
Classroom + lab
Classroom + lab
Foundations & Safety
Workshop orientation, tool safety, metal properties, blueprint basics.
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[WEEK 02]
Hands-on
Hands-on
Wiring & Circuit Installation
Residential wiring methods, circuit design, installation techniques, and system layout.
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[WEEK 03]
Hands-on
Hands-on
Blueprint Reading & System Design
Reading electrical diagrams, interpreting construction plans, and planning installations.
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[WEEK 04]
Hands-on
Hands-on
Commercial & Industrial Systems
Advanced systems, equipment handling, and real-world applications in larger environments.
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[WEEK 05]
Hands-on
Hands-on
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
Diagnosing electrical issues, repair techniques, and system optimization.
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[WEEK 06]
Graduation
Graduation
Certification & Career Preparation
Exam preparation, hands-on assessments, and direct connection with employer partners for job placement.
Meet the Instructors
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Michael R. Shea
Chief Marketing Officer & General Manager
With over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, Dr. Wesley Northey brings a passion for servant-leadership and empowering others to perform at their highest potential to UHP. Wesley works directly with military veterans and corporate executives in mental performance, leader development, and team building. Throughout the fully immersive training programs onRead More -
Hunter Schurrer
M.Ed., CSCS – Senior Vice President of Performance
With over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, Dr. Wesley Northey brings a passion for servant-leadership and empowering others to perform at their highest potential to UHP. Wesley works directly with military veterans and corporate executives in mental performance, leader development, and team building. Throughout the fully immersive training programs onRead More -
Matthew Egan
Chief Financial Officer
With over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, Dr. Wesley Northey brings a passion for servant-leadership and empowering others to perform at their highest potential to UHP. Wesley works directly with military veterans and corporate executives in mental performance, leader development, and team building. Throughout the fully immersive training programs onRead More -
Tim Simmons
Chief Operating Officer
With over 20 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, Dr. Wesley Northey brings a passion for servant-leadership and empowering others to perform at their highest potential to UHP. Wesley works directly with military veterans and corporate executives in mental performance, leader development, and team building. Throughout the fully immersive training programs onRead More
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