Railroad Track Welding Certificate

This is an archived copy of the 2018-19 Catalog. To access the most recent version of the catalog, please visit http://catalog.jccc.edu/.

Enrollment is subject to the approval of the BNSF Railway training director and JCCC division administrator.

This certificate is designed to provide a concentrated program for industry-specific training in track maintenance and repairs. Upon successful completion of this program, you should have the ability to safely operate track welding equipment, perform basic and advanced welding operations, and complete specialized procedures as needed to perform the job of railway track welder.

(Major Code 4520; State CIP Code 49.0208)

Required Courses

RRIT 124Fast Track Elements and Basic Welding3
RRIT 132Thermite Welding*3
RRIT 136Rail and Switch Point Repair Welding*3
RRIT 145Frog Welding*3
Total Hours12

Total Program Hours: 12