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Welding

Available at: Acadian, CB Coreil, Evangeline, Gulf Area, Lafayette, Morgan Smith, Teche Area, TH Harris

CIP 480508
Technical Diploma (TD), Certificate of Technical Studies (CTS),
Technical Competency Area (TCA)

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An application or re-application fee and a testing fee per component are charged for each Application for Admission submitted.

AAS requires a High School Diploma or GED; TD requires Ability to Benefit

Note: Transferable General Education Courses needed to meet the requirements for the AAS are offered through a collaborative agreement with South Louisiana Community College (SLCC).

Program course listings and exit points are non-sequential and delivered depending on industry need and student selection. Courses are required to be taken only once if successfully completed to satisfy exit credentials. The student advisor will assist in proper course sequencing to obtain exit credentials. Additional industry specific courses can be developed as needed.

The objectives of the Welding program are to provide knowledge and skills training so that:
  • Students will master concepts and applications in oxyfuel cutting, carbon arc cutting, shielded metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, gas metal arc welding, pipe welding, and plasma arc cutting.
  • Students will become proficient in the field of welding necessary for entry-level employment.

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