Sep 19, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

Welding: Flux Cored Arc Welding & Gas Metal Arc Welding (FCAW & GMAW), C.T.C.


CAREER AND TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION ARTS AND TECHNICAL STUDIES

The purpose of the Welding: Flux Cored Arc Welding & Gas Metal Arc Welding Career and Technical Certificate program is to prepare individuals for employment as an entry-level flux cored welder.  Instruction is provided in various processes and techniques of welding including oxyfuel cutting, carbon arc cutting, flux-cored arc welding, gas metal arc welding, blueprint reading, weld symbols, and joints.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the Welding: Flux Cored Arc Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding (FCAW & GMAW) Certificate program, the learner will be able to:

  • Apply safe practices in the welding environment in accordance with OSHA regulations (SLO #1)
  • Demonstrate the safety, set-up, and operation of all welding equipment and handling of cylinders (SLO #2)
  • Demonstrate welding positions using gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and flux cored arc welding (FCAW) (SLO #3)

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 12


NOTE:


See Graduation Requirements .

Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List 

Suggested Sequence


Total: 6 credit hours


Second Semester


Total: 6 credit hours


TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 12