Welding Technology

Certificate
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Professional Upgrade

• AWS Certified Faculty
• Student Certification
• New State-of-the-art facility

This program prepares students for entry into these industries: fabricated structural metal products, motor vehicles and equipment, construction and heavy construction, transportation equipment, ship and boat building and repair, aircraft and parts, self-employment, and miscellaneous fabricated metal products.

CCC's welding instructors are AWS Certified (American Welding Society) professionals and utilize AWS curriculum, the international standard.

Coursework focuses on the knowledge and skills to perform:

• Fillet welds and groove welds using:
1. Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
2. Gas metal arc (GMAW)
3. Flux cored arc welding (FCAW)
4. Gas tungsten arc (GTAW)
5. Steel, stainless steel and aluminum A variety of different electrodes
• Plasma arc cutting (PAC), air carbon arc cutting (CAC-A) and gouging, manual and automatic oxy-fuel cutting (OFC and OFC-Track Burner) processes
• Knowledge of materials science and welding theory
• Print reading, inspection, quality, safety and shop practices
• Fabrication techniques, including job cost calculations, layout, sketching, bills of material, fitting and cutting welding applied to real projects designed by industry partners

All degree seeking students should arrange to speak to a faculty advisor prior to registering. For more information contact Sue Calder 503-657-6958, ext. 2013 suec@clackamas.edu or Paul Wanner 503-657-6958 ext. 2691 paulw@clackamas.edu

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