Maintenance of way welding involves maintenance and repair of rail and track components. The final phase of this program consists of course work provided in cooperation with the National Academy of Railroad Sciences. Selective admission to the program is based on various criteria. Interested students should meet with a JCCC counselor as early as possible.
For information visit the National Academy of Railroad Sciences. Hover your cursor over the "New Careers" tab and choose from the list.
(Major Code 2850; State CIP Code 49.0208)
First Semester
Second Semester
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
Technical/Related Electives
| AUTO 125 | Introduction to Automotive Shop Practices | 3 |
| AUTO 165 | Automotive Engine Repair* | 4 |
| CET 105 | Construction Methods | 3 |
| CET 129 | Construction Management | 3 |
| DRAF 123 | Interpreting Machine Drawings* | 2 |
| DRAF 129 | Interpreting Architectural Drawings | 2 |
| HVAC 123 | | 4 |
| MFAB 124 | Introduction to Welding | 3 |
| MFAB 128 | Basic Machine Tool Technology | 3 |
| MFAB 140 | Maintenance Repair Welding* | 3 |
| MFAB 180 | Blueprint and Symbols Reading for Welders | 2 |
| MFAB 240 | Metallurgy | 2 |
| RRIT 137 | Structural Welding SMAW* | 3 |
| RRIT 138 | Structural Welding FCAW* | 3 |
| RRIT 140 | | 3 |
| RRIT 141 | Structural Quality GMAW* | 3 |
| RRIT 142 | Structural Pile Welding* | 3 |
| RRIT 160 | Mechanical Basic Welding* | 3 |
| RRIT 162 | Mechanical Welding Structural Stick* | 3 |
| RRIT 164 | Mechanical Welding Structural Wire* | 3 |
| RRIT 166 | Mechanical Welding Air Brake Pipe* (Prerequisite:Approval of Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Training Director) | 3 |
| RRIT 168 | Mechanical Welding Sheet Metal* (Prerequisite:Approval of Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Training Director) | 3 |
Total Program Hours: 64