Creative Metalworking Certificate

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a Certificate in Creative Metalworking and enter the workforce. Students explore the design and construction of welded sculptures by using a variety of welding and fabrication processes. This certificate program is for the artistic student. It combines 2-D design and introductory welding concepts to produce welded sculptures using techniques to color and texture metal. This program prepares students for entry-level career positions in welding studio, fabrication and manufacturing.

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My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed in a part-time sequence providing flexibility for the working professional. Follow the pathway below to complete your certificate. This pathway may be accelerated by applying transfer credit, credit for prior learning, and/or completing one or more additional courses each semester. For more information, please see your Academic Advisor.

Fall Semester 1

WEL 1000	Safety for Welders	1
WEL 1001	Allied Cutting Processes	4
ART 1002 or CAD 2455	Visual Concepts 2-D Design (ART 1002) or SolidWorks/Mechanical (CAD 2455)	3
Total Credit Hours:		8

Spring Semester 2

WEL 1024 or WEL 2001	Intro-Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (WEL 1024) or Gas Metal Arc Welding I (WEL 2001)	4
WEL 2064	Creative Welding	4
Total Credit Hours:		8

Total Credit Hours: 16

Prior Learning eligible course

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