Student Catalog 2018-2019

Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder Certificate (FS31)

The Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder certificate program prepares students for careers in the welding and joining industry. This certificate emphasizes arc welding in the flat position and is prerequisite to the advanced certificate, OSM1: Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are employable at an entry level in the welding field.

Credit Required for Completion: Minimum of 12 credit hours

Curriculum

Occupational Courses

WELD 1000Introduction to Welding Technology

4

WELD 1010Oxyfuel and Plasma Cutting

4

WELD 1040Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding

4