CFCC 2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 27, 2024  
CFCC 2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook

Welding Technology Diploma (D50420)


The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of the science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metal industry.

Instruction includes consumable and non-consumable electrode welding and cutting processes. Courses in math, blueprint reading, metallurgy, welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing provides the student with industry-standard skills developed through classroom training and practical application.

Successful graduates of the Welding Technology curriculum may be employed as entry level technicians in welding and metalworking industries. Career opportunities also exist in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, sales, quality control, supervision, and welding-related self-employment.

General Education Requirements (6 credits)


Take 6 credits:

Communications Elective


Take 3 credits

Natural Sciences/Math Elective


Take 1 course

Other Major Requirements (16 credits)


Take 16 credits:

Total Credits: 40