Welding

This program of study involves combination welding, as well as other technical aspects of welding. The processes that will be accomplished are:

basic oxyacetylene cutting and welding

shielded metal arc welding

metal arc welding

tungsten inert gas welding

In addition, the student will complete course work in:

mathematics

blueprint reading for welding

Career Opportunities

Combination Welder | Maintenance Welder | MIG Welder | Pipe Welder | Structural Steel Welder | TIG Welder

Note: This competency based program is designed to be completed in one year (1290 clock hours). Students register for WD 000 each term until all competencies are mastered. Some students may need more than 1290 clock hours in order to achieve the level of competency required to receive the certificate.

While it is our goal to place each student in a job at graduation, employment is not guaranteed.

Contact Larry Ponder at (423)697-3179 e-mail at Larry.Ponder@chattanoogastate.edu or Suzanne Myatt at (423)697-3283 e-mail at Suzanne.Myatt@chattanoogastate.edu at 423-697-3283

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