Major Code
890A
The Welding Technology program provides students practical skills in print reading, pipe welding, MIG welding, stick welding and TIG welding. Students are prepared for American Welding Society (AWS) certifications.
Career Ready Pathway (21 Months)
Guided pathways are recommended course sequences for earning a certificate or degree. Waubonsee’s academic and career advising and counseling professionals are available to guide students on their path to graduate.
General Education Requirements
COM100 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
or
COM121 Communication in the Workplace
ENG101 First-Year Composition I
or
ENG152 Business Communication
ENG102 First-Year Composition II
or
ENG153 Technical Writing
Mathematics Elective
Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective
Major Program Requirements
WLD101 Blueprint Reading for Welders
WLD115 Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting
WLD120 Shielded Metal Arc Welding I
WLD125 Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc Welding
WLD130 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I
WLD200 Fabrication and Weld Design
WLD220 Shielded Metal Arc Welding II
WLD223 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding
WLD225 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II
WLD226 Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welding
Electives
Select electives from: Accounting (ACC), Auto Body Repair (ABR), Automation Technology (AMT), Automotive Technology (AUT), Business Administration (BUS), Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CAD), Computer Information Systems (CIS), Construction Management (CMT), Engineering (EGR), Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVA), Internship (ITS), Machine Tool Technology (MTT), Management (MGT), Marketing (MKT), Welding (WLD)
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