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welding

Welding Certificate


Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences Division, Room T302, (847) 543-2044

www.clcillinois.edu/programs/wld
Degree: Certificate
Plan 24WL

This certificate program and the specialty certificates prepares the student for employment and advancement in welding and welding related occupations. Advanced standing in the program can be arranged for experienced welders.

Recommended Plan of Study

First Semester

12 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course ^

College Success Seminar

[2]

course

General Welding

3

course

General Welding II

3

course

Welding Blue Print Reading

3

course

Applied Mathematics I

3


Second Semester


12 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course

Gas Welding, Brazing and Thermal Cutting

3

course

Metallurgy for Metalworking

3

course

Gas Metal Arc Welding

3

course

Gas Metal Arc Welding II

3

Third Semester

12 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course

Shielded Metal Arc Welding I (First 8 weeks)

3

course/WFT272

Shielded Metal Arc Welding II (Second 8 weeks)

3

course

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (First 8 weeks)

3

course

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding II (Second 8 weeks)

3

Fourth Semester

9 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course

Applied Welding Fabricating I

3

course

Applied Welding Fabrication II

3

course

Welding Certification

3

Total Hours for Certificate

45

^ The credit for CLC 120, College Success Seminar, is an institutional requirement for graduation. It is not part of the program requirements but must be completed with a D or better.

For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact the Engineering, Math and Physical Science division at (847) 543-2044.

2022-2023 CLC Catalog