Degree and Certificate Programs

Construction and Metal Trades

Applied Welding Technologies (5679)

Workforce Credit Certificate Program

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to acquire entry-level job employment as welders in the metal trades including fabrication, installation and repair within the following industries: shipyards, paper mills, power plants, construction, fabrication shops and repair shops. Safety and good work habits are stressed throughout this program. This program provides exit points for those who wish to specialize in a specific area. Students must complete courses required for each individual exit point.

Students enrolled in this program may be required to enroll in basic skills training. This will be determined by their scores on the entry-level test.

Students in this program should be advised by the instructor or the program manager before enrolling in courses. For information call 904.633.8287.

Course Number and Title	Contact Hours	Workforce Credits
Professional Courses
*VPI 0100 Reading Skills
*VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills
*VPI 0300 Language Skills
PMT 0930 Postsecondary Internship (optional)
PMT 0102 Introduction to Welding	125	4.00
PMT 0106 Basic Arc Welding	125	4.00
PMT 0122 Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding	125	4.00
PMT 0124 Advanced Welding	125	4.00
PMT 0134 Gas Metal Arc Welding	125	4.00
PMT 0135 Gas Tungsten Arc Non-Ferrous Metals	88	3.00
PMT 0145 Flux Core Welding	100	3.50
PMT 0141 Gas Tungsten Arc Ferrous Metals	87	3.00
PMT 0166 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe	135	4.50
PMT 0171 Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe and Tubing	135	4.50
Total Contact Hours	1,170	38.50

*Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses.