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Submitter's Information

Name

Sandy Fowler

Title

Dean of CTE & Workforce Development

Region

North/Far North

College

Woodland Community College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Sandy Fowler

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Welding Technologies

Submission Type

Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)

TOPs Code

Welding Technology (095650)

Projected Start Date

08/01/22

Catalog Description

The Welding Technologies Certificate of Achievement is intended to provide student completers with the safety instructions, skills and abilities to obtain entry level positions in the many fields that require welding as part of their duties. Student completers will know how to weld in all positions (flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead), in Arc, MIG and TIG.

Enrollment Completer Projections

6 annual completions

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

The Welding Technologies Certificate of Achievement is intended to provide student completers with the safety instructions, skills and abilities to obtain entry level positions in the many fields that require welding as part of their duties. 

Demonstrate appropriate workplace safety policies and procedures during welding and fabrication operations.

Demonstrate minimum competency in major welding processes used in industry.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9

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

This 9-unit certificate meets industry demand by providing entry-level welding knowledge and skill development through three courses.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
WELD 51Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
2S1
WELD 52Introduction to Welding and Oxy-Acetylene Welding
3S1
WELD 54Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) & Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
(GTAW)
4S1 OR S2








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Submission Details

Published at

06/16/21 - 06:55 PM

Status

Recommended

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