Welding Diploma

Welding Diploma is a Diploma program taught at Southeastern Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Welding Diploma at Southeastern Community College builds fundamentals in gas and electric welding for an industrial setting. Students study gas metal arc welding, TIG (Heliarc) including metal characteristics, electrode, filler metals, and shielding gases, plus power sources and adjustment, metal transfer, shielding gases, and weld safety. The program also covers production fabrication techniques, maintenance and repair procedures, blueprint reading, properties of metals, and inspection methods.

Students complete the diploma in one year. The Welding Diploma is awarded after successful completion of the first two semesters. Instruction includes ample practice in welding skills, brazing, and flame cutting. Southeastern Community College is an accredited American Welding Society (AWS) testing facility, and students have the opportunity to obtain AWS Certifications.

Modules

• MAT-702 - Introduction to Math Applications
• WEL-111 - Welding Blueprint Reading
• WEL-160 - Arc Welding I (SMAW)
• WEL-186 - Gas Metal Arc Welding
• WEL-192 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
• ENG-110 - Writing for the Workplace
• WEL-130 - Oxyacetylene Welding
• WEL-164 - Arc Welding II (SMAW)
• WEL-172 - Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding II
• WEL-197 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - Tube

The minimum requirements for admission in Welding Diploma at Southeastern Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Southeastern Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southeastern Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Welding Diploma.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.scciowa.edu/programs/pathways/applied-technologies/welding/wel-diploma.aspx

• Welder
• Solderer
• Cutter
• Brazing Machine Setter/Operator
• Tenders

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