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Shielded Metal Arc Welding Certificate (Plan 24WO)

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Engineering, Math & Physical Sciences Division Career Degree or Certificate CERT2 - Certificate

Award Type

Certificate

Catalog Description

Develop skills relating to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – also known as stick-welding – to join metal using heat and electricity. Develop fundamental fabrication skills, industrial math skills and how to read blueprints used in metal fabrication and welding. The certificate courses ladder into a degree program.

Once the program has been completed, students should be able to:

Identify SMAW equipment

Safely setup SMAW equipment as it pertains to industry standards

Execute various weldments with the SMAW process

Total Hours for Completion

23 credit hours

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