Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder Fabricator (VSM1) Certificate

Campus Availability and Advisement:

• Floyd County Campus Advisor: Joe Burrage
• Walker County Campus Advisor: Jeremiah Cooper
• Whitfield Murray Campus Advisor: Wayne Henderson

Program Description:

The Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding Fabricator technical certificate of credit prepares students for careers in shielded metal arc welding fabrication.

Entrance Date:

Fall Semester

Required Courses (11 Credit Hours)

WELD 1050	Horizon Shielded Metal ArcWeld	4
WELD 1060	Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding	4

Choose one of the following courses:

WELD 1030	Blueprint Reading for Welding Technology	3
WELD 1040	Flat Shielded Metal Arc Welding	4
WELD 1153	Flux Cored Arc Welding	4
WELD 1154	Plasma Cutting	3
WELD 1156	Ornamental Iron Works	3

Total Credit Hours: 11 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation