Programs of Study
Welding Technology Diploma (D50420)
| Description | The Welding Technology curriculum provides students with a sound understanding of the science, technology, and applications essential for successful employment in the welding and metal industry. Instruction includes consumable and non-consumable electrode welding and cutting processes. Courses in math, blueprint reading, metallurgy, welding inspection, and destructive and non-destructive testing provides the student with industry-standard skills developed through classroom training and practical applications. Successful graduates of the Welding Technology curriculum may be employed as entry-level technicians in welding and metalworking industries. Career opportunities also exist in construction, manufacturing, fabrication, sales, quality control, supervision, and welding-related self employment. |
| Award | A Diploma in Welding Technology is awarded by the College upon completion of this program. |
| Admissions | • Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent is required as the foundation of a career in this area. |
| Contact Info | The Welding Technology program is in the Technical Careers Division. For more information, call 704.330.4445. |
| Web Site | www.cpcc.edu/welding |
| Course Requirements |
Current students can login to MyCollege and click on Program Evaluation to determine the course requirements for your program of study, or any program of study you might be interested in.
If are not currently admitted to the college, please check the College Catalog. |