Welding Technology, Certificate of Achievement (Level II)
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NMC Code 038
After completing the Welding Certificate Level I students may elect to obtain a Welding Certificate Level II. Students will advance their skills in this area through more laboratory experience using equipment representative of the welding industry. Welding classes can prepare students to be a certified welder or provide either a certificate or an Associate in Applied Science degree. The welding curriculum includes Oxyacetylene, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), on both ferrous and nonferrous materials.
Certificate Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Level I Certificate Requirements | ||
| Complete the Level I Certificate Requirements | 17 | |
| Level II Certificate Requirements | ||
| DD 101 | Print Reading and Sketching | 3 |
| DD 110 | Basic Metallurgy | 3 |
| EET 103 | Electrical Studies I | 3 |
| MFG 111 | Math for Manufacturing | 3 |
| MFG 113 | Machining I | 3 |
| Total Credits | 32 | |
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| DD 101 | Print Reading and Sketching | 3 |
| MFG 113 | Machining I (Fall only) | 3 |
| WPT 111 | Welding Theory I (Fall only) | 3 |
| WPT 112 | Welding Lab I (Fall only) | 4 |
| Credits | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| MFG 111 | Math for Manufacturing | 3 |
| EET 103 | Electrical Studies I | 3 |
| DD 110 | Basic Metallurgy (Spring only) | 3 |
| WPT 113 | Welding Theory II (Spring only) | 3 |
| WPT 114 | Welding Lab II (Spring only) | 4 |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Summer | ||
| WPT 161 | Welding Qualification Prep (Summer only) | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 32 | |
The responsibility for determining the transferability of this degree and courses to another institution is the sole responsibility of the student.