Welding Technology
Certificate of Achievement
The Welding Technology program is a preparation program which offers students competencies to prepare for code exams. This allows students with varying degrees of competencies to enter the program and progress at their own pace. Students are encouraged to obtain as many lab hours as possible to ensure their skill development.
Salary: $32,770–$54,880 / year (Nevada)
Career Outlook: Slightly slower than average growth
Good To Know: Certification required for many jobs
WNC Academic Division: Technology
Total Requirements: 30 Units (Credits)
| Program Requirements | 18 Units (Credits) | |
|---|---|---|
| WELD 211 | Welding I | 3 |
| WELD 212 | Welding I Practice | 2 |
| WELD 221 | Welding II | 3 |
| WELD 222 | Welding II Practice | 2 |
| WELD 250 | Welding Certification Preparation | 6 |
| Welding Elective | 2 | |
| General Education Requirements | 12 Units (Credits) | |
|
English/Communications Requirements: Must include a writing course |
6 | |
|
Human Relations Requirement: Recommended: BUS 110 |
3 | |
| Mathematics Requirement | 3 | |
| A list of all courses filling general education requirements for the Certificate of Achievement can be found on the Certificate of Achievement page. | ||