WAJ2

Program Description

The Welding and Joining Technology diploma is designed to prepare students for careers in the welding industry. Program learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Welding and Joining Technology diploma, have the qualifications of a welding and joining technician, and are prepared to take qualification tests.

Some courses in this program of study may be subject to a livework and/or supply reimbursement charge.

Note: Students that choose to take WELD 1153 as their elective could also complete the Flux Cored Welder certificate.

View the Welding and Joining Technology Diploma Program Fact Sheet  for additional information.

Employment Opportunities

Welder’s helper, Shielded Metal Arc Welder, TIG Welder, MIG Welder, Flux Cored Arc Welder, Combination Welder