Welding Technology, Career Pathway certificate
Welding Career Pathways prepares you to build on your problem solving, restoration, and analytical skills. This is a great option for those wanting to join a field that has plenty of opportunities to gain marketable skills that lead to further advancement.
Individualized coaching
As a Career Pathway student, you can get one-on-one support to help you access resources, services, and employment. You may also be eligible for financial support to help you with the costs of college.
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| Award | Length | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Welding Technology | Less than 1 year |
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OMIC at Columbia County
Rock Creek
Swan IslandCourses
Course listing for the 2022-2023 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WLD 102 | Blueprint Reading | 4 |
| WLD 111 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding (E7024) and Oxy-acetylene Cutting | 4 |
| WLD 112 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Mild Steel I (E7018) | 4 |
| WLD 113 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding: Mild Steel II (E7018) | 4 |
| WLD 131 | Gas Metal Arc Welding | 4 |
| WLD 132 | Gas Metal Arc Welding-Pulse | 4 |
| WLD 141 | Flux-Cored Arc Welding I (Gas Shielded) | 4 |
| WLD 142 | Flux-Cored Arc Welding II (Self Shielding) | 4 |
| WLD 151 | SMAW Certification Practice: Unlimited Thickness Mild Steel | 4 |
| WLD 152 | Flux Cored Arc Welding (Gas Shielded) Certification Practice | 4 |
| WLD 153 | Flux Cored Arc Welding (Self shielding) Cert. Practice | 4 |
| Total Credits | 44 | |
Finish your degree
The Welding Career Pathway certificates lead to additional certificates and degrees. Continue your education to give yourself more job opportunities and career advancement.
Program cost
Use the cost calculator to see the estimated costs. For a more detailed cost sheet contact Annette Murphy (Rock Creek) or Sal Castaneda (Swan Island).
Is it for me?
Career Pathway certificates are for high school and equivalent graduates. If you do not meet all the placement recommendations, contact us for other options.
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