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Career Paths: Construction workers are employed in almost every type of construction. Welding is the most common way of permanently joining metal parts. In this process, heat is applied to metal pieces, melting and fusing them to form a permanent bond....
As an industrial welding technician, you assist engineers, supervisors of production and journeyworkers in the smooth and efficient production of quality welded and metal fabricated product and piece parts.
You perform a variety of tasks and provide technical assistance in the planning, development and implementation of a production cycle used in industry today.
Welding technology provides an opportunity for students to prepare for employment in welding and metal occupations. Specific preparation is provided in welding and metal fabrication procedures.
METAL FABRICATION OPTION Instruction in the design and fabrication of metal projects by welding. Skills will be taught in design, manufacturing processes, production techniques, and material cost estimation....
Welding technology provides an opportunity for students to prepare for employment in welding and metal occupations. Specific preparation is provided in welding and steel certification procedures.
PIPE AND STRUCTURAL STEEL CERTIFICATION OPTION Pre-employment training for structural steel and pipe welding technicians. An emphasis is placed on developing certification code-level proficiency in the use of shielded metal arc and flux cored arc welding...
The Welding Technology program provides entry-level as well as upgrading skills in welding technology.
This program is offered on an open-entry basis: students may complete some of the courses, enter the workforce, then return at any time either to complete the program, or to upgrade specific skills.
The Welding Technology Certificate program requires the completion of not less than 24 units of which 19 units are in required courses. An additional 5 units must be chosen from the restricted electives listed below. A minimum grade of ’C“ is required in each course taken. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College.
The Welding Technology Program at Galveston College is designed to provide hands-on training on the same equipment used by business and industry. Students learn various welding processes including but not limited to oxyacetylene gas welding, gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, and other processes.
Students learn to perform welding skills in all positions and are able to acquire knowledge and experience in welding, layout, and fitting skills in order...
Welding is the most common way to join metal parts. If you like working with your hands and enjoy building or repairing metal parts, consider a career as a welder. Job prospects for skilled welders are good, because it is difficult to find qualified workers. Advanced technology is finding more uses for welding in the workplace.
Career Opportunities Work in auto manufacturing and repair; bridge, building, pipeline, power plant and refinery construction;...
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
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