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Production Welder Certificate of Achievement (CA)

About the Program

The Production Welder Certificate of Achievement is for students that want to rapidly gain the skills needed to pursue entry level production employment. The ability to read and interpret technical drawings combined with OSHA safety knowledge provide the foundation. Welding theory is combined with two lab skills classes in welding process that are selected by the student.

Program Outcomes

  • Upon completion of the certificate of achievement in production Welding students are able to operate safely in a welding workplace environment.
  • Upon completion of the certificate of achievement for production welder student will have the skills necessary to pass an American Welding society standard welding certification test.

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Required Core: (3 units)

Course Number Course Title Units
WLDT 55 Print Reading for Industry 2
WLDT 73 Welding Workplace Safety 1

LIST A: Select from Below (3 units)

Course Number Course Title Units
WLDT 61 Welding Ferrous Metals 3
WLDT 62 Welding Nonferrous Metals 3

LIST B: Select from Below (3 units)

Course Number Course Title Units
WLDT 61AL SMAW Skills Laboratory 2
WLDT 61BL FCAW Skills Laboratory 2
WLDT 62AL GTAW Skills Laboratory 2
WLDT 62BL GMAW Skills Laboratory 2

Total Units: 10