SMAW Basic Welding Certificate

What Follows is the Program Outline.

This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.

Fall semester, first year

GNT 1209Blueprint Reading

3

WLD 1200SMAW Mild Steel, Flat Position

2

WLD 1201SMAW Mild Steel, Horizontal Position

2

WLD 1202SMAW Mild Steel, Vertical Position

2

WSP 2208OAW Oxy, Plasma Cut., Air Carbon Arc

2

Total Credit Hours: 11

Note: All new welding students must register through a Welding Information Session; contact the Workforce Development Division Office at (815) 224-0233 to sign up.

Industry/Occupation: Construction welding, pipefitters apprenticeship, boilermaker apprenticeship, ironworker apprenticeship, operating engineers mechanic, & fabrication shops.

For additional information please consult any counselor at (815) 224-0360, or theresa_molln@ivcc.edu, (815) 224-0630.

3/2023