Welding Technology - AAS

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

About This Degree

Students will prepare to enter the job market as a skilled welder. Proficient students are able to obtain welder certifications for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) to AWS code requirements.

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College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

Department: Technology, Design and Technical Education

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Career And Outcomes

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Students who complete the Welding program are prepared to work as a Welder in the following:

  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Sales
  • Welding Inspection

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