Welding Technology - Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center

Welding Technology from Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center is a Campus Certificate Engineering General degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The Welding Technology course is a three-year program; grades 10 through 12. The course is open to both male and female students. The following entry level employment skills are included in the curriculum; oxyacetylene welding, brazing, oxy-fuel cutting both hand and machine operated, air carbon arc cutting, plasma arc cutting, shielded metal arc welding , gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding , blueprint reading, practical mathematics for welders , welding certification, and welding metallurgy. Welding is a method of joining materials by applying heat, pressure, or both with or without filler metal, to produce a permanent fusion. Blueprint reading is an integral part of the program. The students are also taught good workmanship, professionalism, and work ethic. View more details on Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Engineering General courses.