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Gas Metal Arc Welder

Certificate Program
GM31

Program Description
The gas metal arc welder certificate provides basic training required for the gas metal arc welder (MIG). This certificate includes courses in gas metal arc welding (MIG). Students receive instruction that emphasizes basic skills, safety, and quality workmanship. The program is ideal for the person who needs training in a basic welding operation in a brief time span. All courses apply to the diploma program in welding and joining technology. This certificate does not qualify for financial aid as it does not meet minimum hour requirements. (Program Length: 1 Semester Minimum)
The program emphasizes basic skills, safety, and quality workmanship.

Employment Opportunities
Welder's helper, MIG welder

CURRICULUM

COURSE TITLE NUMBER CREDITS
Essential Technical Courses

13

Introduction to Welding Technology

WELD 1000

3

Oxyfuel Cutting

WELD 1010

3

Gas Metal Arc Welding

WELD 1090

4

Choose ONE of the following

Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology

WELD 1030

3

Flux Cored Arc Welding

WELD 1153

4

Plasma Cutting

WELD 1154

3

Total Hours

13

 
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