Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 2 Year(s) | $425.25 per credit | Contact provider |
Aims Community College |
Course summary
This program is designed to provide the skills necessary for the student to successfully enter the welding field. The most common welding and cutting processes are covered in great detail as well as other skills and knowledge required of a welder such as print reading, layout, metallurgy, estimating, and weld inspection. Attention to detail and the desire to work steadily and patiently to achieve a high level of skill in the art of welding are prerequisites for this program. Some of the career possibilities in welding include production welder, pipe welder and fitter, repair and maintenance welder, welding supervisor, automated welding machine, technician/programmer, welding inspection and quality, control technician, welding equipment sales and repair, business owner/entrepreneur.
Program modules
The modules include MAT 107 Career Math, MAT 108 Technical Mathematics, MAT 112 Financial Mathematics, BUS 217 Business Communications and Report Writing, ENG 121 English Composition I, ENG 131 Technical Writing I, CIS 118 Intro to PC Applications, COM 115 Public Speaking.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have secured ACT scores of 17 (reading), 18 (sentence skills), 19 (math); or SAT scores of 430 (verbal), 460 (math); or successful completion of college-level math and English courses; or should have taken the Accuplacer computer placement test. In addition to this, international students should have obtained a TOEFL iBT (internet-based TOEFL) score of 57 or higher, or a TOEFL PBT (paper-based TOEFL) score of 490 or higher; or IELTS overall score of 5.0 or higher; or successful completion of college-level English composition at a regionally-accredited US college or university.
Aims Community College accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Associate degree
Awarding body
Aims Community College
Department name
Aims Community College
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