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Welding Technology - Structural Fabrication, Aluminum, Pipe
Program Overview


Degrees / Certificates Offered:
  Certificate - Basic Welding Skills
  Certificate - Industrial Welding
  Associate in Applied Science - Welding Technology - Structural Fabrication, Aluminum or Pipe

This program typically starts in Fall, Winter and Spring Quarters

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ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE - Welding Technology - Structural Fabrication, Aluminum or Pipe(back to top) 

Sorted by Course #Click here for typical Student Schedule (sorted by quarter)

Course #Description Course TitleCredits
COM 170Oral & Written Communications5
MATH 100Occupational Math5
PSYC 111Interpersonal Psychology5
WLD 101Welding Safety I2
WLD 102Welding Safety II2
WLD 103Hand and Power Tools4
WLD 104Career Opportunities for Welders2
WLD 105Thermal Cutting Processes3
WLD 106Print Reading I2
WLD 107Welding Leadership I1
WLD 120GMAW I4
WLD 110SMAW I4
WLD 121GMAW Aluminum I4
WLD 130FCAW I4
WLD 140GTAW I4
WLD 141GTAW Aluminum I4
WLD 150Steel Fabricating I2
WLD 151Aluminum Fabrication I3
WLD 206Print Reading II3
WLD 207Welding Leadership II1
WLD 208Metallurgy3
WLD 209Codes and Standards2
WLD 295Capstone6

Electives


6


Students will chose 61 credits in structural fabriction, pipe or aluminmum.





STRUCTURAL FABRICATION




WLD 230FCAW II4
WLD 210SMAW II4
WLD 254Steel Fabricating II5
WLD 261Advanced Structural Steel Welding6
WLD 255Steel Fabricating III5
WLD 271WABO Testing I6

PIPE


0

WLD 211SMAW Root4
WLD 215SMAW Pipe4
WLD 256Pipe Fitting I5
WLD 257Pipe Fitting II5
WLD 262GTAW Pipe Welding6
WLD 272WABO Certification - Pipe6
ALUMINUM
WLD 222GMAW Aluminum II4
WLD 242GTAW Aluminum II4
WLD 252Aluminum Fabrication II5
WLD 253Advanced Aluminum Fabrication5
WLD 260Advanced Aluminum Welding6
WLD 270Aluminum Testing6
TOTAL: (Approx. 6 quarters) 122-127 CRs



AAS - General Education(back to top) 

Sorted by Course #Click here for typical Student Schedule (sorted by quarter)

Course #Description Course TitleCredits
COM 170Oral & Written Communications5
MATH 100Occupational Math5
PSYC 111Interpersonal Psychology5
TOTAL: 15 CRs



AAS-T - General Education(back to top) 

Sorted by Course #Click here for typical Student Schedule (sorted by quarter)

Course #Description Course TitleCredits
ENGL& 101English Composition I5
MATH& 141Precalculus I5
OR
MATH& 107Math In Society5
PSYC& 100General Psychology5

PLUS





5 credits from the list of courses “generally accepted in transfer list” by other institutions in Washington. These will vary by field of study in the degree.


5

TOTAL: 20 CRs



CERTIFICATE - Industrial Welding(back to top) 

Sorted by Course #Click here for typical Student Schedule (sorted by quarter)

Course #Description Course TitleCredits
COM 170Oral & Written Communications5
MATH 100Occupational Math5
PSYC 111Interpersonal Psychology5
WLD 101Welding Safety I2
WLD 102Welding Safety II2
WLD 103Hand and Power Tools4
WLD 104Career Opportunities for Welders2
WLD 105Thermal Cutting Processes3
WLD 106Print Reading I2
WLD 107Welding Leadership I1
WLD 110SMAW I4
WLD 120GMAW I4
WLD 121GMAW Aluminum I4
WLD 130FCAW I4
WLD 140GTAW I4
WLD 141GTAW Aluminum I4
WLD 150Steel Fabricating I2
WLD 151Aluminum Fabrication I3
WLD 206Print Reading II3
WLD 208Metallurgy3
WLD 209Codes and Standards2

Electives


4


Plus 28 credits from structural fabrication, pipe or aluminum courses.




TOTAL: (Approx. 3 quarters) 104 CRs



CERTIFICATE - Basic Welding Skills(back to top) 

Sorted by Course #Click here for typical Student Schedule (sorted by quarter)

Course #Description Course TitleCredits
Thermal Cutting Processes2
WLD 101Welding Safety I2
WLD 104Career Opportunities for Welders2
WLD 105Thermal Cutting Processes3
WLD 120GMAW I4
WLD 140GTAW I4

Students will select a minimum of 31 credits from the following




WLD 102Welding Safety II2
WLD 103Hand and Power Tools4
WLD 106Print Reading I2
WLD 107Welding Leadership I1
WLD 110SMAW I4
WLD 121GMAW Aluminum I4
WLD 130FCAW I4
WLD 141GTAW Aluminum I4
WLD 151Aluminum Fabrication I3
WLD 150Steel Fabricating I2
TOTAL: (Approx. 2 quarters) 31CRs
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