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Program Description for Welding Technology

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Provider Wayne County Community College District
Date of last update 3/25/2009
Description The Welding Technology Program emphasizes hands-on training and the mastery of welding techniques with manual and semi-automatic welding processes. Students develop their technical knowledge of blueprint reading, layout, metal fabrication, metallurgy and manipulative welding skills for potential qualification or certification in oxy-fuel, stick-electrode, gas-metal arc, flux-cored arc and gas-tungsten arc processes in all positions on plate and pipe. Welders and metal fabricators layout, shape, form, tack and weld metal assemblies or products according to various welding codes and procedures. They produce fabricated assemblies, perform repair and maintenance welding, and work on construction projects.
Contact Name Wayne County Community College
Contact Phone Number (313) 496-2600
Contact URL www.wcccd.edu
Course Length 61 Credit Hours
Admission Requirements Students are required to fulfill the following requirements: • Fulfill all WCCCD admission requirements. • Declare intent to enter Welding Technology Program on the WCCCD admission application or change intent at the campus admission office. • Fulfill course placement requirements based on COMPASS test. • Students must complete WCCCD Program admission applications during the semester they are enrolled in the WLT course and submit them to the Campus Academic & Student Services Officer.
Credential Earned Associate's Degree
Other Credential Description None
Sources of Financial Assistance Accepted Individual Training Accounts, Pell Grants, Scholarships, Student Loans, Veteran's A. Benefits
Estimated Waiting Period to Enter Program 0 Days
License Fee for Employment Yes
Program Cost $4,567
Additional Costs No
Internship/Externship Required No
New Program No
Completion Rate 100.0%
Number of Graduates in the last year 2
Employment Rate Not Available
 
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Average Starting Wage Not Available
 
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