Academics
Welding (CTWLDC)
Certificate
Description
This program prepares students for entry-level jobs involving gas welding, brazing, and various combinations of arc welding processes, where they work under the supervision of an experienced welding technician. The program also gives students a foundation for WCC's Advanced Certificate in Welding Mechanics.
Articulation
Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees.
Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: www.wccnet.edu/departments/curriculum/articulation.php?levelone=colleges.
Contact Information
- Division
- Adv Tech/Public Serv Careers
- Department
- Welding and Fabrication Dept
- Advisors
- Bradley Hoth, Glenn Kay II, Coley McLean
Requirements
Major/Area Requirements
| Class | Title | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAF 105 | Introduction to Welding Processes | 2 | |
| WAF 106 | Blueprint Reading for Welders | 3 | |
| WAF 111 | Oxy-fuel Welding | 4 | |
| WAF 112 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 4 | |
| WAF 123 | Advanced Oxy-fuel Welding | 4 | |
| WAF 124 | Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 4 | |
| Total | 21 | ||
- Total Credits Required
- 21
Gainful Employment Disclosures
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
- $3,366.00
- Books & Supplies
- $255.00
- Total Cost
- $3,621.00
Length of Program
- Intended time to complete
- 2 semesters
- graduates who completed on time
- 0%
Careers Related to this Program
- Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters
- Solderers and Brazers
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
- Job placement rate
- 100%
Median Program Graduate Debt
- Federal Loans
- $0
- Private Educational Loans
- $0
- Institution Financing Plan
- $0
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