CBE Gas Metal Arc Welding

Program Summary

(WEL 1153) Less-Than-One-Year Certificate – Min. 7 hours

Gas metal arc welding (also known as ‘MIG’ welding) is a versatile welding method used in various industries including automotive, robotics, construction, manufacturing and repair. Gas metal arc welding is often preferred for indoor welding because it is cleaner. It permits more control over the welding process. Most courses in this certification are delivered in the competency-based educational modality.

 

Possible Career Opportunities

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers; Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders; Sheet Metal Workers; Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters; Maintenance and Repair Workers, General; Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic; Boilermakers; Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters; Structural Iron and Steel Workers; Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators; Industrial Machinery Mechanics; Rail Car Repairers; Maintenance Workers, Machinery; Team Assemblers; Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand; Commercial Divers

O*NET Links: www.onetonline.org
SOC Codes: 51-4121

 

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Courses

FALL SEMESTERCredit Hours
OSH 101OSHA 10 for General Industry1
WEL 101Introduction to Welding1
WEL 102Metal Cutting Processes1
WEL 103Metal Working Tools1
WEL 105Gas Metal Arc Welding I1
WEL 106Gas Metal Arc Welding II1
WEL 107Gas Metal Arc Welding III1
TOTAL HOURS7

Contacts

Admissions and Advising

618-634-3200
Toll Free 1-800-481-2242
admissions@shawneecc.edu

 

Kyle Schierbaum

Welding Instructor
 618-634-3444
 kylesc@shawneecc.edu