Welding and Cutting Technology
Introduction
Welding and Cutting Technology is a program taught at Hinds Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Welding and Cutting Technology at Hinds Community College is an Associate of Applied Science program with sample curriculum that combines technical English or English Composition I, public speaking or interpersonal communication, electives in social/behavioral science, humanities/fine arts, and mathematics/science, and welding and cutting coursework. Students also study Introduction to Welding and Safety, blueprint reading, welding and metallurgy, and Cutting Processes.
The curriculum is organized around welding processes and related skills, including Shielded Metal Arc Welding I and II, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Flux Cored Arc Welding. Sample course totals include 60–63 hours for the Associate of Applied Science, 30 hours for the Career Certificate curriculum, and 45–46 hours for the Technical Certificate curriculum. Welding and cutting topics also include Pipe Welding and Welding Metallurgy, Advanced Pipe Welding or Welding Code, plus instructor approved technical electives.
Modules
- Technical English or English Composition I
- Public Speaking I or Interpersonal Communication
- Mathematics/Science Elective
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding I
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Flux Cored Arc Welding
- Introduction to Welding and Safety
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding II
- Blueprint Reading, Welding and Metallurgy
- Cutting Processes
- Pipe Welding
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Welding and Cutting Technology at Hinds Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Hinds Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Hinds Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Welding and Cutting Technology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.hindscc.edu/pathways/acmt/welding-technology
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.