Welding Technology (WELCE)
Award: Certificate of achievement
Program location: South Omaha Campus
This certificate of achievement provides students with basic skills in oxy-acetylene, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, and gas tungsten arc welding. The program is primarily devoted to skill building, which provides students with the opportunity for employment in local industry.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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13.5
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Major requirements
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21.0
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Option and elective requirements
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21.0
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Total credit hours required
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55.5
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General education requirements (13.5 credit hrs.)
Communications
Humanities/social sciences
| | Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
Quantitative/numeracy skills
| | Mathematics or Financial Literacy | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Welding Technology (21.0 credit hrs.)
| WELD 1000 | Print Reading for Welders | 3.0 |
| WELD 1100 | Industrial Cutting Processes | 3.0 |
| WELD 1200 | Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) - Steel I | 3.0 |
| WELD 1300 | Oxy-Acetylene Welding | 3.0 |
| WELD 1400 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) - Steel I | 3.0 |
| WELD 1500 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) - Flat | 3.0 |
| WELD 2200 | Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) - Steel II | 3.0 |
Option and elective requirements for Welding Technology (21.0 credit hrs.)
The Welding Technology certificate options are available in the areas listed below. See the following pages for specific additional courses required to satisfy each option.
Manufacturing (21.0 credit hrs.)
Welding Technology – Manufacturing (WELMO)
Pipe (21.0 credit hrs.)
Welding Technology – Pipe (WELPO)
Structural (21.0 credit hrs.)
Welding Technology – Structural (WELSO)