MED 131 — Administrative Office Procedures II
Total Hours 5 TOTAL CERTIFICATE HOURS 13 114 | Page Welding Technology The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metalworking industry. Instruction includes consumable and non-consumable electrode welding and cutting processes. Courses may include math, print reading, metallurgy, welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing providing the student with industry-standard skills developed through classroom training and practical application. Graduates of this program may be employed as entry -level technicians in welding and metalworking industries. Career opportunities exist in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, sales, quality control, supervision, and welding related self-employment. Program Student Learning Outcomes Graduates of this program will: • Demonstrate a sound understanding of science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metal industry. • Perform consumable and non-consumable electrode welding and cutting processes which include the following: SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW, GTAW (TIG), OFW (Oxyacetylene welding), OFC (Oxyacetylene cutting), PAC (Plasma arc cutting), Air Carbon Arc Gou ging, and SAW (Submerged Arc Welding). • Demonstrate competency in the basic understanding and practical application of the principles of fabrication processes theory and safety; met