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Welding Engineering Technology II Certificate

YOUNGWOOD, Pennsylvania | Westmoreland County Community College - Youngwood | ID: 141721

Overview

145 PAVILION LN YOUNGWOOD, Pennsylvania 15697-1814
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Admissions Office:
724-925-4077
Classroom Training
Welding Engineering Technology II, Certificate
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Community College Certificate
$7,320.00 - $10,360.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Westmoreland County Community College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3642 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 267-284-5000. The Commission on Higher Education is an accredit

Program Description

The Welding Engineering Technology II Certificate provides students with a practical knowledge of welding. By combining classroom theory and practical experience, students will develop the skills needed for entry level jobs in the field of welding. Welding courses include practice for welding certifications offered in house by our AWS Accredited Testing Facility. Those planning careers in welding need manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination and good eyesight. They should have the ability to concentrate on detailed work for long periods and be physically able to bend, stoop and work in awkward positions, as well as possess good problem-solving aptitude, shop math skills and exhibit a strong work ethic. Students who earn the Welding Engineering Technology Certificate II will have the necessary skill to apply for an entry level production welding job using SMAW, GMAW or FCAW.

Skills & Competencies

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to weld SMAW and GMAW in all positions, on various materials, with or without joint preparation; read, interpret and create blueprints; demonstrate the ability to predict the metallurgical changes of steel as they weld and cool their work; communicate technical information effectively; identify defects by use of DT/NDT methods; and maintain and troubleshoot welding, industrial and plant equipment.

Additional Information

Service Costs

4,085.00
4,085.00
7,125.00
7,125.00
1,615.00
1,410.00
210.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
100% were employed within six months after completing training.

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