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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Certificate in Comprehensive Welding and enter the workforce. Students explore shop safety, metal cutting, and a variety of industry welding processes. This program covers a broad spectrum of welding techniques including cutting processes, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, and gas metal arc welding. This certificate program prepares students for entry-level career positions in welding, fabrication and manufacturing.
Learn more about this program.
First Semester
| WEL1000 | Safety for Welders | 1 |
| WEL1001 | Allied Cutting Processes | 4 |
| WEL1003 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc I | 4 |
| WEL1004 | Basic Shielded Metal Arc II | 4 |
| WEL2001 | Gas Metal Arc Welding I | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Semester Note: You
may choose to take the Code Welding electives.
MTE 1100 and
WEL 1006 are not required for students choosing the Code Welding path.
Second Semester
| WEL1010 | Advanced Shielded Metal Arc I | 4 |
| WEL1024 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I | 4 |
| WEL2003 | Flux Cored Arc Welding I | 4 |
| WEL2024 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |