A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Certificate
- Credential class
- ceterms:Certificate
- CIP
- 48.0508
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Course Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The welding certificate program provides workplace safety training and is designed to expose students to the most common welding process, blue-print reading, and applications used in the welding industry: OAC (oxygen acetylene cutting), PAC (plasma arc cutting), OAW (oxygen acetylene welding), GMAW (gas metal arc welding), SMAW (shielded metal arc welding), FCAW (flux cored arc welding), and GTAW (gas tungsten arc welding). This Welding Certificate prepares students to meet the welding industry’s expectations of a skilled entry-level welder.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 175315
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_175315_a604a772
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Requirements
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Career/Occupational Requirements
9 items
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 2
Career/Occupational Elective Requirements
0 items
MnTC/General Education Requirements
0 items
MnTC Elective Requirements
0 items
Additional Elective Requirements
0 items
Additional Requirements
0 items
Program Information
9 items
- Read blueprints and make correct welds and weld fit-ups per print.Not resolved to a course
- Work safely in the welding industry.Not resolved to a course
- Set up and, operate OAC (oxygen acetylene cutting), PAC (plasma arc cutting), OAW (oxygen acetylene welding).Not resolved to a course
- Set up, operate and perform GMAW (gas metal arc welding).Not resolved to a course
- Set up, operate and perform FCAW (flux cored arc welding)Not resolved to a course
- Set up, operate and perform SMAW (shielded metal arc welding,Not resolved to a course
- Set up, operate and perform GTAW (gas tungsten arc welding).Not resolved to a course
- Work independently and in teams to troubleshoot and creatively solve a wide range of industry-based challenges using critical thinking skills, troubleshooting, and blueprint reading abilities in any welding-related industry.Not resolved to a course
- Have the knowledge of the welding process.Not resolved to a course
Sample Plan
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Semester 1
5 items
- 2
- 2
- 2
- 4
- 2
Semester 2
4 items
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 2
Note
0 items
Source. Century College, catalog 2026-2027 Course Catalog — https://catalog.century.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=6561. Captured page pages/0273.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.