Certificate of Achievement in Welding

Los Medanos College

The program in Welding Technology offers instruction in the principles and practices of welding processes. Successful completion of the program provides sufficient training for entry-level into the field of production-type welding. Students have access to the latest instructional and practical experiences in a spacious, modern shop facility. For the Certificate of Achievement in Welding Technology, complete the units of coursework listed below. Consult a Los Medanos College counselor to develop your education plan. Program Learning Outcomes - 1. Be able to know and specify the safety requirements and knowledge as required in the welding trade. 2. Demonstrate the ability and theory to effectively solve problems encountered while welding or cutting and perform in accordance with industry standards. 3. Be prepared to learn the step-by-step procedure to pass the AWS Welder Qualification/Certification Exam, essential for employment as a welder. 4. Have a basic understanding how to solve common welding problems encountered in industry as well as reveal basic welding and cutting manipulative skills.

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