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Welding D1.1 FCAW/GMAW - Certificate (Major Code - WFGM)

The Welding D1.1 Flux Cored Arc Welding/Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (FCAW/GMAW) Certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in the structural welding industry. It provides the knowledge and skills required for certification under the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 code.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be will be able to do the following:

  • Perform entry-level welding skills required in the structural industry.
  • Model safe work habits when operating welding equipment.
  • Examine welds for discontinuities and defects using current visual inspection practices.
  • Complete basic welding operations using the appropriate shielded metal arc and flux-cored arc welding process based on the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 codebook.
  • Initiate repairs to weld defects.
  • Establish foundational industry-relevant soft skills.

Degree Map

CORE CURRICULUM 15 CREDITS

WLD 105Oxyacetylene Welding*

3
WLD 128Gas Metal Arc Welding*

3
WLD 200Welding Code Interpretation of D1.1

1
WLD 203Print Interpretation

4
WLD 228Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding*

2
WLD 229Advanced Flux-Cored Arc Welding*

2

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 15 CREDITS