Welding Technology Marketable Skills

  • Apply the theory and application of various welding and metal cutting processes.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to be applied in field setting.
  • Recognize hazardous working conditions, shop awareness, and proper safety practices that comply with OSHA standards.
  • Work effectively while using a variety of hand-on-tools and shop equipment.
  • Analyze metal composition and distinguish fundamental element properties as it pertains to metallurgy.
  • Measure, cut, shape, fabricate, and fit a variety of metal to metal joint configurations, while being able to work in different positions.
  • Apply effective writing and verbal communication, computer literacy, and mathematical problem-solving skills.
  • Work productively in a group or individually with or without close supervision, be a self-starter.
     
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