General Catalog 2026-2027

Welding Technology

WT11

The Welding Technology certificate is designed to prepare students for careers in the welding industry. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Welding Technology certificate, have the qualifications of a welding and joining technician, and are prepared to take qualification tests.

Certificate Requirements

Math Requirement

MATH-1005Applied Technical Mathematics

3

Occupational Courses

WELD-1000Introduction to Welding Technology

4

WELD-1010Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting

4

WELD-1030Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology

4

WELD-1040Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4

WELD-1090Gas Metal Arc Welding

4

WELD-1110Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

4

Choose Two of the Following

WELD-1060Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4

WELD-1092Gas Metal Arc Welding II

4

WELD-1112Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II

4

Total Credit Hours: 35