Welding, Level 1 Certificate

CIP 48.0508

Level 1 Certificate

Instructional Location – Skills Training Center

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (Probable Completion Time - 1½ years)

Related Requirements (6 SH)

OSHT 1309Physical Hazards Control

3

TBA*
Approved Elective

3

Major Requirements (35 SH)

WLDG 1337Introduction to Welding Metallurgy

3

WLDG 1413Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders

4

WLDG 1427Welding Codes and Standards

4

WLDG 1428Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (A)

4

WLDG 1430Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

4

WLDG 1434Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding

4

WLDG 1435Introduction to Pipe Welding

4

WLDG 2413Intermediate Welding Using Multiple Processes

4

WLDG 2453Advanced Pipe Welding

4

Total Credit Hours:41

(A) Course included on the State’s Advanced Technical Credit list. (See Advanced Technical Credit.)

* Approved elective to be selected from the following courses: COSC 1301 or ITSC 1301(A) or BCIS 1305, WLDG 1457, WLDG 2380

Welding Occupational Skills Award (12 Semester Hours):

WLDG 1413Introduction to Blueprint Reading for Welders

4

WLDG 1428Introduction to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) (A)

4

WLDG 1430Introduction to Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

4

Verification of Workplace Competencies: Capstone Experience –

Welder Qualification Exams

vernon college logo

TEACHING. LEARNING. LEADING.
Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. // Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Vernon Campus
    4400 College Drive
    Vernon, TX 76384
    940.552.6291
  • Century City Center
    4105 Maplewood
    Wichita Falls, TX 76308
    940.696.8752
  • Skills Training Center
    2813 Central Expressway East
    Wichita Falls, TX 76302
    940.766.3369
  • Seymour Learning Center
    200 Stadium Dr
    Seymour, TX 76380
    940.889.3133