State Control Number: 20542
Program Code: WELD.WELD.CA
Program Length: 16 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
The Welding Technology courses included in the certificate program will give the students the skills necessary to become an entry-level combination welder.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| WELD 51 | Oxyacetylene Welding, Cutting & Brazing | 4.0 |
| WELD 52 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding Basic | 4.0 |
| WELD 53 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding Advanced | 4.0 |
| WELD 57A | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Basic | 2.0 |
| WELD 57B | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Advanced | 2.0 |
| WELD 58A | Gas Metal Arc Welding Basic | 2.0 |
| WELD 58B | Gas Metal Arc Welding Advanced | 2.0 |
| WELD 59 | Welding Symbols and Blueprint Reading | 1.0 |
| Total Units | 21 | |
Suggested Plan of Study
Career, salary, and labor market data information.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Units | |
| WELD 51 | Oxyacetylene Welding, Cutting & Brazing | 4.0 |
| WELD 57A | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Basic | 2.0 |
| WELD 57B | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Advanced | 2.0 |
| Units | 8 | |
| Spring | ||
| WELD 52 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding Basic | 4.0 |
| WELD 58A | Gas Metal Arc Welding Basic | 2.0 |
| WELD 58B | Gas Metal Arc Welding Advanced | 2.0 |
| Units | 8 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| WELD 53 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding Advanced | 4.0 |
| WELD 59 | Welding Symbols and Blueprint Reading | 1.0 |
| WELD 60A | Elding Laboratory Shield Metal Arc Weldi | 1-2 |
| Units | 6-7 | |
| Total Units | 22-23 | |