General Basic Welding Certificate
This certificate is the recommended first step to employment in the welding field.
The general basic welding certificate verifies that the student can demonstrate several welding and cutting processes. It is designed for automotive students, artists, hobby welders or students interested in exploring welding as a possible career.
(Major Code 4590; State CIP Code 48.0508)
First Semester
| MFAB 124 | Introduction to Welding | 3 |
| MFAB 180 | Blueprint and Symbols Reading for Welders | 2 |
| INDT 155 | Workplace Skills | 1 |
| INDT 125 | Industrial Safety/OSHA 30 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 9 | |
Second Semester
| MFAB 131 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) I* | 3 |
| MFAB 133 | Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) I* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Total Program Hours: 15