WELD 188 — Advanced FCAW
*May be used to fulfill General Education requirements. See a counselor. ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS: Major 41.5 Additional General Education 18 General Electives .5 Degree Total 60* Welding Technology Certificate: SC Program: CT.3430 PROGRAM DESCRIPTION : The Welding Technology Program is designed to prepare students for positions in a variety of trades or service industries requiring technically trained and/or certified welders. The program is designed to prepare students for the opportunity to become certified welders under the standards set by the American Welding Society. Students can receive their certification by the American Welding Society in a variety of processes as part of the instructional program. This certificate is approved through the California Community College Chancellor’s Office. Upon satisfactory completion of the listed 2025-2026 Shasta College Catalog____________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________Chapter 3: Programs of Study requirements and filing an application for graduation with Admissions and Records , the student’s transcript will reflect completion of this certificate. PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES: Upon successful completion of this certificate, the student should be able to: 1. Demonstrate competencies in job safety skills and awareness of workplace hazards. 2. Follow written and oral instructions in the interpretation of simple drawings and