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California Regional Consortia

Welding and Fabrication Entrepreneurship

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Submitter's Information

Name

Kelli O'Rourke

Title

Senior Curriculum Analyst

Region

Central/Mother Lode

College

Fresno City College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Becky Barabe

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Welding and Fabrication Entrepreneurship

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Welding Technology (095650)

Projected Start Date

08/12/19

Catalog Description

The welding and fabrication program introduces students to the fundamentals of welding and fabrication business ownership. The focus is on developing core fabrication and workmanship skills with key business startup skills. The certificate prepares students for entrepreneurial ventures within the field of welding and fabrication.

Enrollment Completer Projections
CB01: Course Dept/#
CB02: Course Title
2015-2016 Annual # Sections
2015-2016 Annual Enrollment Total
2016-2017 Annual # Sections
2016-2017 Annual Enrollment Total
BA 51
Business Planning
and New Venture
Launch
1
16
4
59
BA 52
Introduction to
Entrepreneurship
4
53
3
51
WELD 3A
Welding Design
and Fabrication
2
13
2
10
WELD 3B
Intermediate
Welding Design
and Fabrication
2
11
2
10
WELD 4A
Heavy Plate,
Structural Steel
and Welding
Certification
2
19
2
15
WELD 4B
Pipe, Tube
Welding and
Certification
2
11
2
11

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

Student Learning Outcomes

1. Perform safety precautions, setup and use of tolls and equipment.

2. Apply welds and assemble the steel components of advanced projects.

3. Weld pipe configurations according to specification.

4. Create, operate, manage and market a Welding and Fabrication startup.

5. Complete a business plan.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

14.5

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

The Welding and Fabrication program introduces students to the fundamentals of Welding and Fabrication business ownership. The focus is on developing core fabrication and workmanship skills with key business startup skills. The certificate prepares students for entrepreneurial ventures within the field of welding and fabrication.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
BA 51
Business Planning and New
Venture Launch
1.5
Y1
BA 52
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
3
Y1
WELD 3A
   AND
Welding Design and Fabrication
5
Y2
WELD 3B
   OR
Intermediate Welding Design and
Fabrication
5
Y2
WELD 4A
   AND
Heavy Plate, Structural Steel and
Welding Certification
5
Y2
WELD 4B
Pipe, Tube Welding and
Certification
5
Y2

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Submission Details

Published at

06/26/19 - 11:17 AM

Status

Recommended

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