Aerospace Welding Technology - Certificate (Major Code - AEWT)
The Aerospace Welding Technology Certificate prepares students for entry-level welding jobs in industries such as aviation, aerospace, motorsports, and exotic material fabrication. It provides the knowledge and skills required for certification under American Welding Society (AWS) or Military Standard (MIL-STD) welding codes.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:
- Perform entry-level welding skills required in aerospace and automotive industries.
- Model appropriate safety procedures.
- Examine welds for discontinuities and defects using current visual inspection practices.
- Complete basic welding operations using appropriate gas tungsten arc welding processes on various metals based on the American Welding Society (AWS) D17.1 codebook.
- Determine corrective practices to repair defects in the weld.
- Establish foundational soft skills relevant to the industry.
Degree Map
CORE CURRICULUM 19 CREDITS
TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 19 CREDITS