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Skagit Valley College
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Welding Technology, AAS
- Mount Vernon, USA
- Oak Harbor, USA
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Associate Degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The Welding Technology (WT) program prepares students to work as entry-level welders, fitters, or metal fabricators in a variety of industries including boat-building, construction, industrial maintenance, and manufacturing. Students study a variety of layout, fabrication, and metal joining techniques using steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Processes include oxyfuel cutting, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding.
Fox Valley Technical College
Associate Degree in Welding Technology, Industrial
- Appleton, USA
- Oshkosh, USA
Associate Degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
As an industrial welding technician, you assist engineers, supervisors, and journey workers in the production of quality welded and metal fabricated parts. You will learn how to provide technical assistance in the planning, development, and implementation of a production cycle.
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Welding degree programs at the Associate Degree level prepare you for a skilled trade that's vital in various industries, from construction to manufacturing. This hands-on field combines technical knowledge with practical applications, making it a unique path for those interested in crafting and assembling structures.
Through courses in welding technology, metal fabrication, and blueprint reading, you'll gain essential skills like torch welding, MIG and TIG welding techniques, and safety protocols. Students build confidence as they engage in real-world projects that reflect industry standards. You'll also learn to interpret complex diagrams and utilize welding equipment effectively, which are crucial skills for your professional development.
Typically, graduates of an Associate Degree program in welding can pursue positions such as welder, fabricator, or welding inspector. The training you receive not only prepares you for employment but also equips you with the technical competencies valued across different sectors. This program can lead to rewarding opportunities in construction, automotive, and electric power industries, where skilled welders are in demand.