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Program Description Designed to prepare the graduate for employment as a welder or a welder helper in the metal trades. The major types of welding covered are shielded arc, acetylene gas welding, metal inert gas, tungsten inert gas, automatic and semi-automatic welding machines. Opportunities Chances for employment as a stick, M1G or T1G welder in the San Francisco Bay Area are excellent once certified. Certifications in the above welding processes are possible for all welding students. To achieve the: Associate in Science Degree - Completion of a total of 69 units, including the 48-unit major, general education requirements, and electives. Certificate of Achievement - Completion of the 48-unit major listed below. Certification of students as "Code Welders" is available for a nominal cost to the student. Required Courses
Total of 48 Units Recommended Electives: Job Direct Certificate: Welding Equipment
Operator All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
Total of 9 Units *Students will be required to complete 80 hours of cooperative supervised work experience to receive credit. These vocational courses are designed for two-year programs and may be transferable to Bachelor of Vocational Education or other four-year programs. See the Solano College Catalog for details on each course. It is important that students see a counselor regarding the appropriate catalog of record. |
