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Basic GMAW (MIG) Welding Technology – Certificate

Basic GMAW (MIG) Welding Technology

Short Term Certificate of Achievement

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What You Can Do

Upon successful completion of the Welding Technology Certificate, the student will have the opportunity to enter the workforce as a welding technician. The program will prepare graduates for entry into union trades positions including boilermakers, plumbers & pipefitters, structural steel workers, rail car repair and general maintenance, small and medium job shops.

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Earning Potential

View the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, for Welders, Cutters, Solderers and Brazers, at Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers : Occupational Outlook Handbook: : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

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Program Details

WEL 62

FALL SEMESTER

Prerequisite: OSHA 10-hour General Certification

WEL 115Metallurgy2
WEL 120Oxyfuel Welding, Cutting and Brazing3
WEL 122GMAW (MIG) Plate Welding3
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Total Hours for Degree8

Earn your Basic GTAW (TIG) Welding Technology Credential

With these three additional courses you can earn a short-term certificate:

MAC 180Blueprint Reading 3
WEL 124GTAW (TIG) Plate Welding I3
WEL 129GTAW (TIG) Welding II3

The Basic GMAW (MIG) Welding Technology Certificate Program is a minimum of 8 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools.

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