Program
Description
To prepare welders for entry-level employment in a wide range of
industrial and manufacturing firms. Courses in basic welding, Arc welding, Metal
Inert Gas (MIG), (Tungsten Inert Gas), and Pipe welding or Welding Layout help
to create a well-rounded welder. AWS welding certification opportunities make
the graduate more marketable in business and industry. Safety is emphasized in
all aspects of the welding program.
Admission Requirements
High School (or GED Equivalency) Diploma
| Course
Number |
Course
Name |
LEC |
LAB |
SWE |
SSCH |
| ENGL 1013 | Basic English | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | MATH 1013 | Elementary Algebra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | | WELD 1116 | Basic Welding | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | | WELD 1216 | Arc Welding | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| |
14
|
8
|
0
|
18
|
| Course
Number |
Course
Name |
LEC |
LAB |
SWE |
SSCH |
| WELD 1316 | Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | | WELD 1416 | Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | | WELD 0006 | WELD 1516 Pipe Welding OR WELD 1616 Welding Layout & Fabrication | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| |
12
|
12
|
0
|
18
|
| Total Credit Hours Required for the Technical Certificate |
36 |
NOTE: Acceptable ASSET, ACT or
TABE scores may waive the English and math course requirements for one-year
technical certificate programs.
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