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Dec 08, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Welding Technology, A.A.S.
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Objectives
- To provide students with an exceptional curriculum that encourages professional welding techniques following exacting national welding certifications.
- To support students in their pursuit of life-time learning and professional development.
- To provide students opportunities to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- To provide students opportunities to work function as part of a team.
- To prepare students for employment as entry-level welders.
Outcomes
Graduates of the Welding Technology program at Highlands College of Montana Tech will:
- Produce welds in all positions in accordance to national welding standards.
- Demonstrate fabrication skills in diverse manufacturing environments in a conscientious, precise, and deliberate manner.
- Demonstrate a solid knowledge base conducive to educational and employment mobility.
- Utilize fabrication machinery and equipment in a safe and productive manner.
- Utilize interpersonal communication techniques in individual group settings.
- Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for decisions and actions taken in the work environment.
Assessments
A combination of direct and indirect measures will be utilized throughout the course of students’ program to measure student achievement.
- Graduate Outcomes Survey
- Employer feedback through industrial advisory board
- Course assessment through student evaluations
- Daily assignments
- AWS and API certifications
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Minimum credits for an AAS degree in Welding Technology: 63
Welding Technology, Certificate of Applied Science may also be completed after the completion of the first two semesters. |
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