Welding
Certificate
Program Start Date: Any term
Minimum Program Length: 3 terms evening
Program Description
Welding students acquire skills in safety and gas, electric arc, MIG and TIG welding.
Practical Experience
Students gain experience in reading blueprints, cutting and welding plate, mild steel pipe and stainless steel pipe.
Professional Opportunities
Welder, fitter and fabricator
EEDA Career Cluster
Manufacturing; Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources; Transportation, Distribution & Logistics; Architecture & Construction
Course Requirements for Welding
A. General Education Courses (followed by number of credit hours)
• None
B. Major Courses (followed by number of credit hours)
WLD 106 Gas and Arc Welding (4)
WLD 113 Arc Welding II (4)
WLD 115 Arc Welding III (4)
WLD 117 Specialized Arc Welding (4)
WLD 132 Inert Gas Welding Ferrous (4)
WLD 136 Advanced Inert Gas Welding (2)
WLD 208 Advanced Pipe Welding (3)
WLD 212 Destructive Testing (2)
C. Electives and/or Other Additional Courses Required for Graduation
None
Minimum semester credit hours required for graduation: 27