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Welding Technology
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Program Information
The Welding Technology program utilizes hands-on, practical training in basic and advanced welding techniques for welding steel, stainless steel, and aluminum materials. Welding training emphasizes stick, MIG, and TIG welding in pipe and structural applications, along with other skills needed in the workplace, such as blueprint reading, robotic welding, fabrication, and welding metallurgy. Upon successful completion, students will be prepared for a variety of employment opportunities related to welding, primarily in construction and metalworking.
The Welding Technology program offers one associate degree option and four certificate options. Credit for courses in the certificates can be applied toward the associate degree.
Scheduling and Entry Options
Day and evening classes are available, and students may enter any term. Full-time day students usually complete requirements in six terms. For students taking a reduced load, a degree requires eight to ten terms. General Education course requirements can be completed at any time during the program. Courses can be completed in any order, subject to the completion of course prerequisites.
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ProgramsAssociate in Applied ScienceCertificate
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