Flux Core Arc Welding Certification Preparation, Career Pathway certificate

Welding Career Pathways prepares you to build on your problem solving, restoration, and analytical skills. This is a great option for those wanting to join a field that has plenty of opportunities to gain marketable skills that lead to further advancement.
Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Flux Core Arc Welding Certification Preparation | Less than 1 year | Limited entry, see how to apply to Welding |
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Courses
Course listing for the 2025-2026 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WLD?136A | Beginning Wire Welding | 3 |
| WLD?136B | Basic Wire Welding | 3 |
| WLD?141 | Flux-Cored Arc Welding I (Gas Shielded) | 4 |
| WLD?142 | Flux-Cored Arc Welding II (Self Shielding) | 4 |
| Total Credits | 14 | |
Extra help for students in this program
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