Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certification Preparation, Career Pathway certificate
Welding Career Pathways prepares you to build on your problem solving, restoration, and analytical skills. This is a great option for those wanting to join a field that has plenty of opportunities to gain marketable skills that lead to further advancement.
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| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certification Preparation | Less than 1 year | Limited entry, see how to get into this program |
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Course listing for the 2024-2025 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WLD 111 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding (E7024) and Oxy-acetylene Cutting | 4 |
| WLD 112 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Mild Steel I (E7018) | 4 |
| WLD 113 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Mild Steel II (E7018) | 4 |
| WLD 151 | SMAW Certification Practice: Unlimited Thickness Mild Steel | 4 |
| Total Credits | 16 | |
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