Welding Technology
What are your goals?
The Welding Technology program at COC offers courses that range from introductory to the most technologically advanced in many of today's current welding processes. Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Flux Cored Arc Welding, Gas Metal Arc...
How long does it take to get certified as a welder at COC?
This really depends on the individual and the coursework completed in the program. The average time to gain the skill necessary to achieve certification ranges from six months to one year for common plate tests and even longer for other...
Welding Career Tree
- Develop the confidence, work ethic, team cooperation, and stamina necessary for a career in welding and/or metal fabrication.
- Robotics
- Interpret blueprints and specifications using...
Will I be able to get a job? Does the program provide job placement services?
The program does not provide formal job placement services however the Career Services office on campus can assist students (free of charge) with finding employment including resume writing/review, job searches, workshops, interview practice, etc.
NOT SURE WHAT TO TAKE OR HOW TO GET STARTED?
Check out the Program Mapper and the recommended course sequence documents below.
- Welding Technology - AS (Associates GE Track)
- Welding Technology - Certificate of Achievement
- Structural Steel Welding - Certificate of Achievement
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding - Certificate of Achievement
- Metal Fabrication - Certificate of Achievement
- Robotic Welding Automation - Certificate of Achievement
- Semiautomatic Welding - Certificate of Achievement
- Pipe Fabrication Welding - Certificate of Specialization
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