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Welding

Welding - View Program Information CIP 480508

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Technical Diploma

Description | Employment Opportunities | Cost


Mission and Program Description:

The purpose of the Welding Program is to prepare individuals for employment in the field of welding. Instruction is provided in various processes and techniques of welding including oxyfuel cutting, carbon arc cutting, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, gas metal arc welding, pipe-welding, plasma arc cutting, blueprint reading, weld symbols, and joints. After completion of this program, the student will have covered the skills designated by the AWS (American Welding Society) and will be prepared to take the AWS Entry Level Welder test.

Length of Program:

60 Semester Credit Hours

Education Requirements:

Ability to Benefit 

Placement Exam Scores: Spring 2008 Program Placement Score Chart (.pdf)
TD Program (Fall 07)

COMPASS Scores: Read 64; Math 31; Engl./Writ.25
ACT Scores: Read 14; Math 16; Engl./Writ. 13

Approximate Total Cost of Books and Supplies:

Contact the Student Affairs Office of the campus of your choice

The objectives of the Welding program are to provide knowledge and skills training so that:

  • Students will master concepts and applications in oxyfuel cutting, carbon arc cutting, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, gas metal arc welding, pipe welding, and plasma arc cutting.
  • Students will become proficient in the field of welding necessary for entry-level employment.

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

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COST

An application or re-application fee and a testing fee per component are charged for each Application for Admission submitted.

Tuition is paid by the semester. (SEE - Tuition and Fees) Students are also required to purchase books and supplies separately. Contact your host campus for a complete projected cost of this program.

The college accepts cash, personal and company checks, MasterCard or Visa for all fees. A percentage of tuition and fees are refundable up to the tenth day of instruction. No refund will be made after the tenth day.

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