Welding Technology - CERT

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Contact: Paul Becker beckerp@hutchcc.edu (620)728-8187
Department Co-Chair: Jillene Cunningham cunninghamj@hutchcc.edu (620)665-3479
Department Co-Chair: Sheldon Stewart stewarts@hutchcc.edu (620)665-3460

For course descriptions and course prerequisites, click on the course name.

Some Credit Hours

This certificate requires 48 credit hours.

First Semester

Course	Title	Credits
WE102	Welding Blueprint Reading	3

WE104	Shielded Metal Arc Welding	3

WE106	Cutting Processes for Welding	2

WE110	Gas Metal Arc Welding	3

WE112	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding	3

WE115	Welding Layout and Calculations	2

Welding Safety Options

Semester Total - 17

Second Semester

Course	Title	Credits
WE105	Shielded Metal Arc Welding II	3
Pre-Reqs: WE104 SMAW w/Grade of C or Higher, or Departmental Consent
WE111	Gas Metal Arc Welding II	3
Pre-Reqs: WE110 Gas Metal Arc Welding w/Grade of C or Higher
WE113	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II	3
Pre-Reqs: WE112 GTAW w/Grade of C or Higher
WE117	Welding Inspection and Qualification I	2

WE128	Welding Metallurgy	2

Welding Options Certificate C

Semester Total - 15

Third Semester

Course	Title	Credits
WE209	Welding Fabrication Processes	4
Pre-Reqs: Departmental Consent
WE217	Gas Tungsten Arc Welding III	4
Pre-Reqs: WE112 GTAW w/Grade of C or Higher, and WE113 GTAW II w/Grade of C or Higher, or Departmental Consent
WE218	Shielded Metal Arc Welding III	4
Pre-Reqs: WE104 SMAW w/Grade of C or Higher, and WE105 SMAW II with a Grade of C or Higher, or Departmental Consent
WE220	Welding Inspection and Qualification II	4
Pre-Reqs: WE217 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding III, and WE218 Shielded Metal Arc Welding III

Semester Total - 16

Semester offerings are based on location. Consult an advisor for more information.