Welding Technology Diploma

Location(s): Scottsbluff

D2.4805 (43 credits)

Students must complete nine (9) credits of general education requirements and 34 credits of core welding requirements for a total of 43 credits. Completion of the 34 core welding credits can be accomplished by earning both the Basic Welding Certificate and the Advanced Welding Certificate.

Program Requirements

Diploma General Education Core: 9 Credits

View listing of General Education Courses.

ENGL - 1000 Workplace Writing Credits: 3 (or higher) *
MATH - 1020 Technical Mathematics Credits: 3 (or higher) *
One course selected from Communication, Science, Social Science, or Personal Development Credits: 3

Core Program Requirements: 34 Credits

AMDT - 1000 OSHA 10 for General Industry Credits: 1 **
WELD - 1015 Introduction to Welding Credits: 3 **
WELD - 1050 Basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Credits: 3 ***
WELD - 1120 Gas Metal Arc Welding Credits: 3 **
WELD - 1125 Flux Cored Arc Welding Credits: 3 **
WELD - 1200 Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding Credits: 3 **
WELD - 1250 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding Credits: 3 **
WELD - 1300 Blueprint Reading for Welders & Fitters Credits: 3 ***
WELD - 2025 Structural Welding Credits: 3 ***
WELD - 2110 Downhill Pipe Welding - SMAW Credits: 3 ***
WELD - 2115 Uphill Pipe Welding - SMAW Credits: 3 ***
WELD - 2150 Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Credits: 3 ***

Total Diploma Credits: 43 Credits

**Basic Welding Certificate requirements

***Advanced Welding Certificate requirements

****Any Applied Technology course (Manufacturing strongly recommended)