Welding Technology
PROGRAM DETAILS
Courses You May Take
Fall Semester
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WELD 1105 | Int Shlded Metl Arc Weld | 5 |
| WELD 1205 | Shielded Metal Arc Weld I | 5 |
| WELD 1715 | Gas Weld, Cutting & Plasma Cut | 5 |
| WELD 1733 | Blueprnt Readng,Insp & Test | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Spring Semester
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WELD 2715 | Shld Mtl Arc & Flx Crd Arc Wld | 5 |
| WELD 2725 | Gas Metal Arc Welding | 5 |
| WELD 2735 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding I | 5 |
| WELD 1723 | Welders Calculations I | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Admissions Requirements
Recommended: In-depth knowledge of basic math skills.
In welding, you’ll practice shop and equipment safety while mastering oxyfuel, plasma, and arc welding processes. You’ll perform fillet and groove welds on plate and pipe, analyze how heat affects different metals, and develop fabrication and assembly skills. Training also includes inspection practices, recordkeeping, and applied math, preparing you with the precision and expertise needed to excel in today’s welding industry.
Facilities and Labs
Alfred State provides labs, equipment, and learning spaces that mirror the tools and technology used in the real world.
With 200+ labs on campus and experiential learning in every major, you’ll work with the same resources the pros use and be ready for the workplace on day one.
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For adult learners living in the Buffalo area, ASC also offers the welding technology AOS degree in Buffalo at the Northland Workforce Training Center. Founded in 2018, the east-side Buffalo Northland facility includes day and evening instruction offered in labs staffed by Alfred State instructors with real-world experience.