Fabrication/Welding Technology, 1-yr Certificate

The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment as Welders/Fabricators.

46 credits

Program Contacts

Cost

Estimated Cost: $ 10,043

  • Resident Tuition: $ 6,670
  • Technology Fees: $ 644
  • General Student Fees: $ 450
  • Online Course Fee: $ 0
  • Books / Course Materials: $ 0
  • Program Specific Fees: $ 1,939 (Course fees)
  • Other Cost / Expenses: $ 340 (Tools)

Costs provided are estimates only, and may differ depending on course type and/or modality. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students who complete this program will be able to:

PLO 1 - Apply knowledge of forming, fitting, and welding processes

PLO 2 - Demonstrate entry-level fabrication techniques and multiple welding processes including GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, PAC, OAC structural and pipefitting, metallurgy, and quality control procedures.

PLO 3 - Use appropriate library and information resources to research professional issues and support lifelong learning

PLO 4 - Use blueprint-reading skills, cost estimating, applied science of materials, and mathematics necessary to the profession

PLO 5 - Demonstrate and use industry safety standards

PLO 6 - Use mathematical formulas to calculate area, volume, and weight of metal objects

Program Requirements

All courses in a program require default grading (completed with a letter grade of C- or better, or Pass) unless specified otherwise below.

General Education

WR 115Introduction to College Composition

4

MTH 085Applied Geometry for Technicians

4

Human Relations - choose one course from list

3-4

WR: See Footnote 1.
MTH: See Footnote 2.
List of accepted Human Relations Courses

Program Core Courses

Must be completed with a letter grade of C- or better. P/NP is not accepted.

WLD 112Fabrication/Welding 1

12

WLD 113Fabrication/Welding 2

12

WLD 114Fabrication/Welding 3

12

Footnotes

1 – WR 115W or higher writing is also accepted

2 – MTH 097 or MTH 112Z are also accepted

Notes