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Welding Technology – Manufacturing (WELMO)

Award: Certificate of achievement

Program location: South Omaha Campus

This certificate of achievement provides students with basic welding skills needed to work in manufacturing industries. Students completing the program are exposed to print reading with special focus on interpreting welding symbols as well as skill training in plasma cutting; gas metal arc welding (MIG); gas tungsten arc welding (TIG) of steel, stainless steel, and aluminum; and flux-cored arc welding (FCAW).

Graduation Requirements

General education

13.5

Major requirements

21.0

Option and elective requirements

21.0

Total credit hours required

55.5

General education requirements

See General education requirements for Welding Technology

Major requirements for Welding Technology

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Option requirements for Welding Technology – Manufacturing (15.0 credit hrs.)

Courses

WELD 1410Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) - Stainless I

3.0

WELD 1420Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) - Aluminum I

3.0

WELD 2220Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG)

3.0

WELD 2230Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) - Aluminum

3.0

WELD 2240Flux-Cored Arc Welding I

3.0

Electives for Welding Technology – Manufacturing (6.0 credit hrs.)

Courses

WELD 1300Oxy-Acetylene Welding

3.0

WELD 2241Flux-Cored Arc Welding II

3.0

WELD 2242Submerged Arc and Metal-Cored Welding

3.0

WELD 2400Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG)

3.0

WELD 2410Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) - Stainless II

3.0

WELD 2420Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) - Aluminum II

3.0

WELD 2600Gas Shielded Arc Welding - Pipe

3.0

WELD 2810Welder Pre-Qualification

3.0

WELD 2820Welder Qualification (Certification)

1.0

The certificate option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major certificate is awarded.