
Welding/Maintenance & Fabrication
About the Welding Maintenance and Fabrication Program
This industry recognized credential provides the skills necessary to entry-level employment in the field. All competencies apply to the welding technical diploma degree.
Program Outline
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1044211200 | Print Reading for Manufacturing | 4.00 | ||||||||||||
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1044215800 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding | 2.00 | ||||||||||||
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1044215900 | Gas Metal Arc Welding | 3.00 | ||||||||||||
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1044216300 | Weld Inspection and Testing | 1.00 | ||||||||||||
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1044217200 | Safety in Manufacturing | 1.00 | ||||||||||||
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1044217300 | Thermal Cutting | 1.00 | ||||||||||||
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1044217400 | Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding | 3.00 | ||||||||||||
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3180430200 | Applied Technical Mathematics | 2.00 | ||||||||||||
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At A Glance
How You'll Learn

On Campus

Online Classes

Multiple Start Dates

Personalized Pace
2020 Start Dates
January 8 | May 8 | September 2 |
February 3 | June 1 | October 5 |
March 2 | July 6 | November 2 |
2021 Start Dates
January 6 | March 1 | June 7 |
February 1 | May 7 | July 5 |
What is Competency-Based Education?
Competency-Based Education (CBE) is learning at your own pace by mastering competencies through demonstration. Once all competencies for a program have been assessed and mastered, students will earn a certificate, diploma, or degree.
Approximate Cost
$2,281*
*Based on 10-level courses - materials, books, and fees may be additional
Student Equipment
Students are required to purchase welding kits through the college bookstore or obtain the minimum tools and equipment listed to be able to successfully complete coursework and performance assessments in the welding lab.
- Safety glasses
- Welders gloves MIG and TIG
- Chipping hammer
- Welding beanie
- 8-way welder pliers
- Soapstone holder
- Triple flint spark lighter
- Tape measure
- Weld fillet gauge
- Mag tool
- Material handling gloves
- Backhand pad
- Tool bag
- Welder pencils
- Auto darkening helmet
- Lens cover
- Welding jacket
Your Potential Careers
- Welder
- Cutter
- Solderer
- Brazer
Get Started
Your application can be submitted online, it takes just a few minutes to complete.