Comprehensive Welding Certificate
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Program Description
This certificate program covers a broad spectrum of welding techniques, including cutting processes, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding, blueprint reading and layout, and fabrication.
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Certificate in Comprehensive Welding
First Semester
Courses should be completed in the order listed below. If you are unable to complete the entire semester list, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. You may choose to take the Code Welding electives. MTE 106 and WEL 106 are not required for students choosing the Code Welding path.
| WEL- MTE | WEL 100 or MTE 105: _________ | 1 |
| WEL 101 | Allied Cutting Processes | 4 |
| WEL 103 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc I | 4 |
| WEL 110 | Advanced Shielded Metal Arc I | 4 |
| WEL 125 | Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Second Semester
Courses should be completed in the order listed below. If you are unable to complete the entire semester list, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows.
| WEL 124 | Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 4 |
| WEL 104 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc II | 4 |
| WEL 225 | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding | 4 |
| WEL 224 | Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Total Credit Hours: 33