Program Start Date: Fall, spring or summer
Minimum Program Length: 15 weeks, 1 term, 18 credits
Program ID: CT.ADWLD
Curriculum Code: 61193
Program Description
Students will develop welding skillsets including Field Welding, Fabrication Welding and Advanced Pipe Fitting.
Practical Experience
Students will gain knowledge using portable welders, layout, construction, and assembly of metal projects.
Professional Opportunities
Welder, Fitter and Pipe Fabricator
Unique Aspects
Students will perform advanced certification testing to receive a SCC Welding Certification in AWS D1.1 code for Structural Steel, and/or ASME section IX Code for Boiler and Pressure Vessels by in-house AWS Certified Welding Inspectors/Certified Welding Educators.
EEDA Career Cluster:
Manufacturing
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in the four main processes of welding (SMAW, CTAW, SMAW, and FCAW).
- Identify and select appropriate consumables based on the specific welding process used.
- Interpret basic blueprints and specifications in the welding and pipefitting field.
- Demonstrate their ability to speak publicly, listen actively, and respond effectively.
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