Basic Welding (NDP.BWEL)

This program provides an introduction to basic welding practices and skills including metal layout and cutting, SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW welding processes. Industrial safety and other skills such as blueprint reading are covered. This certificate is directly applicable to a more advanced welding certificate and a welding associate's degree.

Program requirements may change over time. Specific degree/graduation requirements are determined by a degree audit.
Catalog Term Year: 2025 Summer
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Hours
APT-041
Applied Mathematics I 
3.0
TEC-040
Print Reading for Industry 
2.0
TEC-043
Industrial Safety 
1.0
WLD-040
Welding Fundamentals 
2.5
WLD-041
Metal Cutting and Fabrication 
2.0

Semester Totals

10.5

Total Program Hours

10.5