Manufacturing Technician-Welding

Overview

This is one of four career pathways certificates for Manufacturing Technician. All four certificates share a core body of coursework, with the ability to take 2-3 courses to focus in the following areas. Students can complete one or more of these certificates. These certificates will allow students to continue on to the one-year certificate or on to the AAS degree. Students can also decide to pursue an Apprenticeship program.

• Machining
• Electrical
• Millwright
• Welding

Program Learning Outcomes

• Apply OSHA certified practices as well as Red Cross safety and first aid procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Apply the principles of lean manufacturing processes.
• Use blueprints and techniques of SMAW and SMAW Oxy-acetylene to make repairs and build equipment in manufacturing and industrial settings.
• Use concepts of the scientific and mathematical method in applications related to manufacturing processes.

Degree Map

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