School of Manufacturing - Welding - Basic and Advanced
Welding - Basic and Advanced
Contact: datcirenfo@datc.net
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Program Length: |
Core Courses: 780 hrs; Electives: 210 hrs |
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College Credit Available: |
No |
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Apprenticeship Available: |
No |
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Wage Summary: |
Average mid-range wage $11.68 per hour |
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Federal Financial Aid: |
Yes |
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VA Qualified: |
Yes |
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Special Requirements |
May be required to work in awkward physical positions
and perform heavy lifting.
Open to qualified high school and adult students |
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Hours Available: |
Mon.-Fri. 7:40am - 2:30pm; Mon. & Wed. 6pm-9pm |
Learn welding and cutting processes including the joining of parts according to blueprints, or written specifications. Students learn industrial requirements for the following occupational skill areas: gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux core arc welding (FCAW), sub arc welding (SAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), spray arc welding, robotics, air carbon arc welding, and gouging. Membership in VICA and AWS is available and encouraged.
Enrollment for this program is year round.
Welding - Basic Certificate Requirements
(core courses: 780 hrs required)
Computer Literacy (90 hrs)
Welding Math (30 hrs)
Communications & Work Assignments (30 hrs)
Welding Safety (30 hrs)
Weld Symbols & Blueprint Reading (60 hrs)
Weld Inspection and Testing (30 hrs)
Oxy-Fuel Gas Welding (30 hrs)
SMAW Welding I (90 hrs)
GMAW Welding I (90 hrs)
FCAW Welding I (90 hrs)
GTAW Welding I (30 hrs)
GTAW Welding II (60 hrs)
ARC Cutting Processes-Carbon Air Arc (CAC) Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC) (30 hrs)
Workplace Relations (60 hrs)
Job Seeking Skills (30 hrs)
Welding - Advanced Certificate Requirements
(core courses: 1200 hrs required)
Computer Literacy (90 hrs)
Welding Math (30 hrs)
Communications & Work Assignments (30 hrs)
Welding Safety (30 hrs)
Electrical Fundamentals (30 hrs)
Weld Symbols & Blueprint Reading (60 hrs)
Welding Metallurgy Basics (30 hrs)
Welding Inspection & Testing (30 hrs)
Oxy-Fuel Gas Welding (30 hrs)
SMAW Welding I (90 hrs)
SMAW Welding II (120 hrs)
GMAW Welding I (90 hrs)
GMAW Welding II (90 hrs)
FCAW Welding I (90 hrs)
FCAW Welding II (90 hrs)
GTAW Welding I (30 hrs)
GTAW Welding II (60 hrs)
GTAW Welding III (60 hrs)
ARC Cutting Processes-Carbon Air Arc (CAC) Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC) (30 hrs)
Workplace Relations (60 hrs)
Job Seeking Skills (30 hrs)
Electives Available for Welding - Basic Certificate Requirements
(210 hours minimum requirement)
Welding-Special Projects (60 hrs)
Pipe Welding (60 hrs)
Technical Drafting (120 hrs)
Related Machine Shop (90 hrs)
Ornamental Iron (60 hrs)
Related Welding Processes
GMAW Aluminum (30 hrs)
Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) (30 hrs)
Plastic Welding (30 hrs)
Resistance Spot Welding (RSW) (30 hrs)
Electives Available for Welding - Advanced Certificate Requirements
(1200 hours required)
Welding Special Projects (60 hrs)
Pipe Welding (60 hrs)
Technical Drafting (120 hrs)
Related Machine Shop (90 hrs)
Ornamental Iron (60 hrs)
Related Welding Processes
GMAW Aluminum (30 hrs)
Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) (30 hrs)
Plastic Welding (30 hrs)
Resistance Spot Welding (RSW) (30 hrs)
Certification
Advisory Team
- Tim Frances-Masco Inc.
- Randy Christensen -Christensen Welding Supply
- Paul Rivers -Icon Inc.
- Dan Smith -Utah Pipe Trades