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Technical Program - Welding Technology - Lake Land College, Mattoon, IL
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Technical Program

Welding Technology (CRT.WEL)

Certificate

This program provides experiences which enable students to develop competencies necessary for employment in and/or continued education in welding.  Emphasis throughout the program is placed on developing skills in the following areas: safety, metal identification, oxy-acetylene welding, metal cutting processes, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, and blueprint reading.


Program requirements may change over time. Specific degree/graduation requirements are determined by the student's degree audit.


For more information contact:
John Gentry
217-234-5065
jgentry@lakeland.cc.il.us

* There are prerequisites or course requisites for this course
** Electives must be approved by Program Coordinator or Division Chair
one cross Course only offered fall semester
Footnote 2 Course only offered spring and summer semester
Footnote 3 Course only offered spring semester
Footnote 4 Courses offered in odd numbered years only
Footnote 5 Courses offered in even numbered years only
Footnote 6 SOS 050 Human Relations and PSY 271 Introduction to Psychology cannot be used as a social science elective
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First Year
First Semester
TEC 048
Focuses on basic arithmetic and calculations necessary for solving shop oriented problems involving geometric figures, formulas and algebra. Students draw graphs. A scientific calculator is required, so there is little or no memorization.

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Applied Shop Computations
3
WEL 057
Course will cover basic welding processes, including: Oxy-Acetylene welding, Arc welding, Cutting and Brazing.

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Welding Fundamentals
2.5
TEC 043
Designed to give the student basic information and procedures concerning industrial safety awareness and accident prevention.

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Industrial Safety
1
TEC 070
Familiarizes the student with the need for heat treatment of metals and the processes and techniques used and the resulting effects. Also includes a study of the machinability of metals and the contributing physical and metallurgical factors.

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Properties of Metals
2.5
TEC 040
Fundamentals, principles, and practices involved in producing and reading industrial blueprints. Covers basic through advanced blueprint reading and basic drafting procedures. Advanced work is adjusted to special interest groups.

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Blueprint Reading for Industry
2.5
WEL 056
This course is designed to provide an understanding of metal cutting and fabricating processes and weld joint design. (Repeatable 3 Times)


Prerequisites: WEL 057


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Metal Cutting and Fabrication *
2
  Total Semester Hours:
13.5
 
Second Semester
WEL 047
This course provides an introduction to shielded metal arc welding. Students learn to set up equipment, identify electrodes, strike and run beads in the flat position.

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Shielded Metal Arc Welding I *
2
WEL 048
In this course students learn to perform single and multiple pass welds with shielded metal arc welding equipment in all positions.

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Shielded Metal Arc Welding II *
3
WEL 058
This course introduces gas metal arc welding procedures and equipment. Students learn to perform single and multiple pass welds in the flat position with gas metal arc welding equipment.

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Gas Metal Arc Welding I * +++
2
WEL 059
This course teaches students to perform gas metal arc welds in the horizontal, vertical and overhead positions using single and multiple pass welds.

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Gas Metal Arc Welding II *
3
WEL 061
This course introduces students to gas tungsten arc welding equipment and procedures. Welds are prepared in flat, horizontal and vertical positions on both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding *
3
  Total Semester Hours:
13
 


Total Program Hours: 26.5

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