College of the Desert — Summit High School Welding Site

School type: Community College

2 programs are confirmed at Summit High School Welding Site. View campus program details.

About College of the Desert (school-wide)

College of the Desert offers an 18-credit Welding Technology SENSE Entry-Level Welder Certificate of Achievement, three six-credit process-specific local certificates, and three noncredit Certificates of Completion. Official curricula cover Stick, MIG and TIG welding in multiple positions, cutting, fit-up, fabrication, safety and performance to AWS QC10 Level One Entry-Level Welder specifications. Current schedules place welding sequences at several Coachella Valley teaching sites, with credit courses commonly delivered in sequential five-week blocks.

Programs Confirmed at This Campus

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Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate of Achievement

Credential: Certificate of Achievement
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, Fabrication, Performance
Program Length: 6 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Three sequential five-week course blocks; current term location varies

A six-credit locally approved certificate covering beginning through advanced gas metal arc welding. The three-course sequence develops MIG skills… Read full description

A six-credit locally approved certificate covering beginning through advanced gas metal arc welding. The three-course sequence develops MIG skills through vertical-position welding and fabrication work while following part of the AWS QC10 Level One Entry-Level Welder framework.

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Summit High School Welding Site — La Quinta, CA

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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate

Credential: Certificate
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: TIG, Fabrication, Performance
Program Length: 6 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Three sequential five-week course blocks; current term location varies

A six-credit locally approved certificate covering beginning through advanced gas tungsten arc welding. Students practice TIG in all four positions… Read full description

A six-credit locally approved certificate covering beginning through advanced gas tungsten arc welding. Students practice TIG in all four positions and complete fabrication work under part of the AWS QC10 Level One Entry-Level Welder framework.

Confirmed at

Summit High School Welding Site — La Quinta, CA

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Summit High School Welding Site — availability source

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