Occupational Endorsement
Welding
These occupational endorsements (O.E.) are based
upon the American Welding Society Endorsed National
Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
The mission of the AWS Welding O.E. is to prepare
students to meet the need for industrial applications
and welding in the workplace.
AWS ENTRY LEVEL WELDER
(2011-2012 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours |
18 |
| WELD |
S160 |
Welding Orientation Lab |
3 |
| WELD |
S161 |
Welding Preparations, Quality, and Oxyfuel Cutting |
3 |
| WELD |
S162 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Basics |
3 |
| WELD |
S163 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Groove Welds |
3 |
| WELD |
S164 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Open V-Groove |
3 |
| WELD |
S165 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Open-Root Pipe |
3 |
AWS ADVANCED WELDER
(2011-2012 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours |
12 |
| WELD |
S260 |
Introduction to Advanced Welding |
3 |
| WELD |
S261 |
Gas Metal Arc Welding |
3 |
| WELD |
S262 |
Flux Cored Arc Welding |
3 |
| WELD |
S263 |
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding |
3 |
| ELECTIVES |
| WELD |
S264 |
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Aluminum |
3 |
| WELD |
S265 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Stainless Steel |
3 |
General Welding
(2011-2012 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours |
18 |
| WELD |
S160 |
Welding Orientations Lab |
3 |
| WELD |
S161 |
Welding Preparations, Quality, and Oxyfuel Cutting |
3 |
| WELD |
S162 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Basics |
3 |
| WELD |
S163 |
Shielded Metal Arc Welding Groove Welds |
3 |
| WELD |
S260 |
Introduction to Advanced Welding Techniques |
3 |
| WELD |
S263 |
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding |
3 |
CONTACT INFORMATION
University of Alaska Southeast
Career Education
11120 Glacier Highway
Juneau, Alaska 99801
Ph: 907-796-6120
Ph: 877-465-4827 ext. 6120 (toll free)
Department Website: www.uas.alaska.edu/career_ed/welding
Email: career.ed@uas.alaska.edu
