Welding Technology - AAS
About This Degree
Students will prepare to enter the job market as a skilled welder. Proficient students are able to obtain welder certifications for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) to AWS code requirements.
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College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Department: Technology, Design and Technical Education Department
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Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
Students who complete the Welding program are prepared to work as a Welder in the following:
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Mining
- Sales
- Welding Inspection
Job Outlook
USU Locations
*This degree is available at various USU locations.
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