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      CONTACT INFORMATION

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      8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

      Office of Executive Dean
      Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7498

      Program Coordinator
      Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7573

       
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      Welding

      Welding

      The Welding Technology Program prepares Navarro College students for employment in the metal and construction trades. This is a field that continues to grow and is very much in demand with a high family wage potential. Students will gain experience and competencies in all major welding, cutting and fabrication theory and processes. Students can earn a certificate or Associate of Applied Science. The Program includes classroom instruction and hands-on-training in metal trades including safety, blueprint reading, metallurgy, power sources, tools and materials, welding and layout, and fitting techniques.

       

      WELDING VIDEO


      CAREER DESTINATION MAP

      Welding Technology (AAS) 
      Production Welder Certificate (Dual Credit)
      Welding Technology II (Certificate) 
      Gas Tungsten & Metal Arc Welding (Certificate)
      Shield Metal Arc Welding (Certificate)
      Entry Level Welding (Certificate)
       

      CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

      Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, Tenders
      Helpers-Productions Workers
      Manufacturing Production Technician
      Welders, Cutters, Welder Fitters
      Sheet Metal Workers
      Solderers and Brazers
      Grinding and Polishing Workers (Hand) 
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Others
      Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
      Aircraft Mechanics, Service and Repair Technicians
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General  
      Helpers-installation, Maintenance, and Repair Work
      Automotive Body and Related Repairs 

       

      GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT

      Welding Technology Certificate (PDF)

       

      MARKETABLE SKILLS

      • Calculating Dimensions
      • Interpreting Sketches
      • Reading Blueprints
      • Understanding 2-D and 3-D Diagrams
      • Active Learning
      • Critical Thinking
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Learning Strategies
      • Monitoring
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Time Management
      • Mathematical skills
      • Attention to detail
      • Maintaining Work Areas
      • Cutting and Trimming Metal Objects to Dimensions
      • Detecting Changes in Molten Metal Flows
      • Adherence to Safety Standards
      • Depth Perception
      • Hand-eye Coordination
      • Working in Adverse Conditions
      • Documenting Work
      • Inventorying Supplies
      • Reliability · Teamwork · Verbal Communication
      • Working Independently
      • Managing Work Orders
      • Assembling
      • Feeding Materials Through Equipment
      • PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
      • Weld in Various Positions (Flat, Curved, Overhead, Vertical, etc.)
      • Oxy-fuel Welding
      • Arc Welding
      • Construction · Customer Service
      • Metallurgy

      PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION

      Monday – Friday
      8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
       
      Office of Executive Dean
      Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7498
       
      Dean’s Office
      Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7573

       

       

       

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