Welding and Joining Technology
- Credential: Diploma
- Program cost: Not listed
- Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
- GI Bill: Eligible
- Program Length: 52-53 credit hours
- AWS Prep: Not listed
Schedule: Courses rotate by term; current annual schedule shows fall, spring and summer welding offerings
The 52-53-credit Welding and Joining Technology diploma emphasizes hands-on welding practice supported by… Read full descriptionHide full description for Welding and Joining Technology
The 52-53-credit Welding and Joining Technology diploma emphasizes hands-on welding practice supported by theory, math and general education. Required shop courses cover oxyfuel and plasma cutting, blueprint reading, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and preparation for industrial qualification. Students select advanced positional SMAW, GMAW or GTAW courses and an elective in fabrication, pipe welding or an industry practicum. The current catalog lists the diploma at Appalachian and Paulding campuses.
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