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Palomar College

Palomar College is a public community college in northern San Diego County. Its San Marcos welding department offers a Welding Technology Associate in Science, a Welding Technology Certificate of Achievement, and entry-level certificates focused on gas metal/flux-cored, gas tungsten and shielded metal arc welding. Coursework uses classroom and laboratory instruction for process setup, plate and pipe welding, welder qualification, fabrication and inspection, with day and evening offerings varying by term.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology Associate in Science

The Associate in Science combines Palomar's 30-unit Welding Technology major with associate-degree general education. Major courses develop Stick,

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 2 years
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

San Marcos CampusSan Marcos, CA

Welding Technology Certificate of Achievement

This 30-unit certificate uses the same technical major as the Welding Technology A.S. Students study Stick, TIG, MIG and Flux-Core welding, plate and

  • Program cost: $3,779.57
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 51 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

San Marcos CampusSan Marcos, CA

Entry-Level Gas Metal/Flux Cored Arc Weld

This 15-unit Certificate of Proficiency prepares students for entry-level GMAW and FCAW work. Required courses introduce the four principal arc

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 15 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

San Marcos CampusSan Marcos, CA

Entry-Level Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

This 15-unit Certificate of Proficiency introduces GTAW, GMAW and SMAW with concentration on gas tungsten arc welding. Students develop fillet and

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 15 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

San Marcos CampusSan Marcos, CA

Entry-Level Shielded Metal Arc Welding

This 15-unit Certificate of Proficiency develops entry-level shielded metal arc welding skills. Students make fillet and groove welds in all positions

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 15 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

San Marcos CampusSan Marcos, CA

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