Welding and Joining Technology - North Metro Technical College

Welding and Joining Technology from North Metro Technical College is a Campus Certificate Engineering General degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Program Purpose: The Welding and Joining Technology program includes training in shielding metal arc, oxyacetylene, tungsten inert gas, metallic inert gas, oxyfuel gas cutting, plasma arc cutting, and gouging. Students also learn about metals, electrodes, and filler materials. Some classroom training is involved, but the major emphasis is development of welding skills through actual hands-on practice. Career Information: Welders are usually employed in metal working industries, auto-manufacturing companies, construction firms, or in the field of repair and maintenance. Potential positions include welder helpers, arc welder , oxyacetylene welder, gas shielded welder , repair welder, combination welder , fitter welder, production line welder , salvage welder, and welding-machine operator (or helper). Opportunities in welding exist for males and females. View more details on North Metro Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Engineering General courses.