Comprehensive Welding
Requirements
Required Courses
| WEL 100 | Safety for Welders | 1 |
| | or | |
| MTE 105 | Safety for Manufacturing Environments | 1 |
| | | |
| WEL 101 | Allied Cutting Processes | 4 |
| WEL 103 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc I | 4 |
| WEL 104 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc II | 4 |
| WEL 110 | Advanced Shielded Metal Arc I | 4 |
| WEL 124 | Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 4 |
| WEL 125 | Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding | 4 |
| WEL 224 | Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 4 |
| WEL 225 | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 33 |
Welding Electives
Select a minimum of 8 credits from the welding electives below OR 13 credits from the code welding electives below.
| MTE 106 | Print Reading for Manufacturing | 3 |
| | or | |
| WEL 106 | Blueprint Reading for Welders and Fitters | 4 |
| | | |
| WEL 150 | AWS Qualification Testing | 1 |
| WEL 250 | Layout and Fabrication | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
Code Welding Electives
Students may complete 13 credits in code welding courses as listed below to fulfill the Comprehensive Welding certificate elective requirements:
Total Credit Hours: 41-46
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