Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons wishing to obtain fundamental skills for immediate entry-level positions in the welding trade as welding apprentices or welding laboratory assistants. Its structure allows students to pursue these courses on a part-time basis. All courses will apply to the Welding certificate program.
Credits
First Year 1st Semester 2nd Semester
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ENG /Speech elective ............................ 3
WEL 116 Welding I (Oxyacetylene) ................ 2
WEL 121 Arc Welding ............................. 2
WEL 122 Welding II (Electric Arc) ............... 3
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Total Credits 7 3
Credits
Second Year 1st Semester
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WEL 130 Inert Gas Welding ....................... 3
WEL 160 Semi-Automatic Welding Processes ........ 3
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Total Credits 6
Total minimum credits for the Welding: Basic Techniques career studies certificate = 16.