Welding and Materials Joining Pathway

  • Course Descriptions:

    Industrial Welding and Metal Fabrication 1: This course is UC “G” (college preparatory elective) approved and meets one of the following graduation requirements: vocational education or elective. Credits: 10. Students learn to read blueprints, interpret welding symbols, cut metal and weld metal. Welding training is offered in shield metal (stick), mig, tig. Metal cutting training includes plasma arc cutting.  

    Industrial Welding and Metal Fabrication 2: This course is UC “G” (college preparatory elective) approved and meets one of the following graduation requirements: vocational education or elective. Certifications offered: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10 Hour Safety. This course is articulated with Hartnell Community College for WLD 151. (Prerequisite: Industrial Welding and Metal Fabrication 1) Credits: 10. Students continue to learn to read blueprints, interpret welding symbols, cut metal and weld metal. Welding and metal cutting training includes oxy/gas and plasma arc cutting.