Welding

Welding Technology, CTS

Flathead Valley Community College

Montana

18

Credits

Certificate

In Person

1 Year

About this program

The Welding Technology Certificate of Technical Studies provides students the minimum welding skills needed to be employable, including at least two AWS certifications.Upon successful completion of the program, students willDescribe and demonstrate safe use of each type of welding equipment;Select and demonstrate various joining processes;Demonstrate proper setup, adjustment, and use of typical cutting and welding equipment;Demonstrate proficiency in OXYFUEL, SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW processes;Visually inspect and document proper applications of welding processes; andDemonstrate techniques and devices for minimizing part distortion during welding.