Welding - Des Moines Area Community College

Welding from Des Moines Area Community College is a Campus Certificate Engineering General degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. What is a Specialist Certificate? It is a short-term credit program intended to provide you with the latest information and skills needed to function more effectively in your job or to update your skills for employment possibilities. It will provide you and an employer with evidence of your continued education in a specific occupational area. The education you gain will increase your ability to function in a given area and broaden your skills. In an effort to meet the needs of interested students and local industry, the Welding program is offering open-entry and open-exit courses designed for the inexperienced as well as the more advanced and experienced welders . This flexibility allows students to take only those portions of the program they need at any given time. Students will be allowed to enroll as long as there is space available. Emphasis is placed on skill and knowledge that is required for the student to enter employment in the welding field, or for the student's own personal gain. What Kind of Work Will You Do? Use electric arc or flame process in welding Weld steel, steel alloys and other metals Weld in all positions such as flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead Welder may work in various positions?bending, stooping, etc. Work from drawings, blueprints and other written plans Plan and organize work Layout and fit by means of flame cutting, shearing, sawing, etc. View more details on Des Moines Area Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Engineering General courses.