Catalog 2023 SPRING REVISION

EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

WELDING & CUTTING (WLT) Advisor: Mr. Gerald Jordan

The Welding and Cutting curriculum is designed to prepare the student for entry-level employment in the field of welding and cutting. The curriculum includes Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Plasma Arc Cutting (PAC), Carbon Arc Cutting, Oxyfuel Cutting, and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) WELDING AND CUTTING TECHNOLOGY (WLT) Fall Semester* Spring Semester* WLT 1115: Shielded Metal Arc Welding I 5 CC WLT 1125: Gas Metal Arc Welding 5 CC WLT 1172: Introduction to Welding Safety 2 CC WLT 1135: Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 5 CC WLT 1225: Shielded Metal Arc Welding II 5 CC WLT 1143: Flux Core Arc Welding 3 CC WLT 1313: Cutting Processes 3 CC WLT 1232: Blueprint Reading, Welding Symbols, 2 CC and Metallurgy Total Credit Hours ……………………………….. 15 Total Credit Hours …………………………………… 15 *Coursework must be completed in sequence starting in the Fall Semester. CC Career Certificate Required Courses (30 Hours)

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