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Welding Technology

Northwest Technical School

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding processes and heat treating, structural design, safety, and applicable codes and standards. Find Colleges Offering Welding Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 409,024
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 429,732
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.06%
      Important Abilities
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Braze or solder together components to assemble fabricated metal parts, using soldering iron, torch, or welding machine and flux.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 409,024
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 429,732
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.06%
      Important Abilities
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 52,803
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 54,397
      • Percent Job Growth: 3.02%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Welding Technology
     Total
    Overall
    All Students3
     
    By Gender
    Male3
    Female-
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White3
    Unknown-
     
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