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Osvaldo Del Valle
Dean of Instruction
Central/Mother Lode
Porterville College
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Program Details
Welding COA
New Program
Welding Technology (095650)
08/19/24
The goal of the welding certificate program is to provide an opportunity for students to complete a short-term, intensive,hands-on program preparing them for employment and/or advancement within management career patterns in the Welding industry.
The increased demand for welders and certification in the industry is likely driven by several factors. Welding is a critical skill in various sectors, including construction, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure. Many employers prefer or require certified welders to ensure the competence and reliability of their workforce. Certification Standards: Certification ensures that welders meet industry standards for quality and safety. Many employers prefer or require certified welders to ensure the
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
The increased demand for welders and certification in the industry is likely driven by several factors. Welding is a critical skill in various sectors, including construction, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure. Many employers prefer or require certified welders to ensure the competence and reliability of their workforce. Certification Standards: Certification ensures that welders meet industry standards for quality and safety. Many employers prefer or require certified welders to ensure the competence and reliability of their workforce. The program helps to develop critical thinking skills, and knowledge of theory, technical procedures, and welding assemblies. Program Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate proficiency in oxyacetylene welding and cutting (OFW and OFC), Shielded Metal ArcWelding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process; demonstrate safety practices and knowledge in industrial welding technology. Required Core Courses: (12 units) Weld P113 Stainless Steel Welding 3 Weld P114 Blueprint Reading 3 Weld P116 Arc & Gas Welding 3 Weld P118 Inert Gas Arc Welding 3
Course Units and Hours
12
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Course Report
Program Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate proficiency in oxyacetylene welding and cutting (OFW and OFC), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) process; demonstrate safety practices and knowledge in industrial welding technology. Required Core Courses: (12 units) Weld P113 Stainless Steel Welding 3 Weld P114 Blueprint Reading 3 Weld P116 Arc & Gas Welding 3 Weld P118 Inert Gas Arc Welding 3
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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WELD P113 | Stainless Steel Weld | 3 | 1 |
WELD P114 | Blue Print Reading | 3 | 1 |
WELD P116 | Arc and Gas Welding | 3 | 1 |
WELD P118 | Inert Gas Arc Welding | 3 | 1 |
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05/06/24 - 09:52 AM
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