The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment for entry-level positions in the metal fabrication industry.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 3,437
- Resident Tuition: $ 2,175
- Technology Fees: $ 210
- General Student Fees: $ 150
- Online Course Fee: $ 0
- Books / Course Materials: $ 0
- Program Specific Fees: $ 902 (Course fees)
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 - Demonstrate proficiency at an industry entry-level with various wire drive processes
PLO 2 - Weld and cut metal as is typical of circumstances found in industrial environments
PLO 3 - Demonstrate and use industry safety standards
Program Requirements
Program Core Courses
WLD must be completed with a letter grade of C- or better. P/NP is not accepted.
| MTH 085 | Applied Geometry for Technicians | 4 |
| WLD 143 | Wire Drive Welding 1 | 4 |
| WLD 154 | Wire Drive Welding 2 | 4 |
| WLD 140 | Welder Qualification (Cert): Wire Drive Processes | 3 |
MTH: See Footnote 1.
Footnotes
1 – MTH 097 or MTH 112Z are also accepted. WLD 111 by be used as a substitute for math. Math may be completed with a grade of C- or better, or Pass
Notes
- To view all important info for all programs (grading, total credits, honors, etc.), visit the Programs of Study page.
- This program is fully contained in the Welding Processes, 1-yr Certificate.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is recommended for all applicants to this program.
- Students may be able to substitute an alternative welding course. Please see an Academic Advisor to arrange pre-approved substitutions.
- AAS: Fabrication / Welding Technology students will be awarded this Pathway upon completion of degree.