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 ________________________________________________________________________________ ENG/SPD Elective ................................. 3 WEL 116 Welding I (Oxyacetylene) ................ 2 WEL 121 Arc Welding ............................. 2 WEL 122 Welding II (Electric Arc) ............... 3 _________________________ Total Credits 7 3
Credits Second Year 1st Semester ________________________________________________________________________________ WEL 130 Inert Gas Welding ....................... 3 WEL 160 Semi-Automatic Welding Processes ........ 3 _________________________ Total Credits 6
Total minimum credits for the Welding: Basic Techniques career studies certificate = 16.