# Aerospace Welding (Certificate)

Antelope Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Welding

Source: https://avc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-27/program/aerospace-welding-cert-fall-2025

The Aerospace Welding Certificate program is designed to prepare students for employment in the Aerospace Welding Industry and related areas. The curriculum provides training in manipulative skills, technical knowledge and related trade information in addition to preparing students for Aerospace Welding Certification.

### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **REQUIRED COURSES: Complete all of the following** | | 3 |
| **AFAB COURSE: Complete all of the following** | | 3 |
| AFAB 110 | Introduction to Aircraft Structures, Blueprints, and Manufacturing Documentation | 3 |
| **REQUIRED COURSES: Complete all of the following** | | 15 |
| **WELD COURSES: Complete all of the following** | | 15 |
| WELD 110 | Oxyacetylene Welding, Cutting and Brazing | 2 |
| WELD 137 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Fundamentals | 2 |
| WELD 142 | Aerospace Welding Processes | 4 |
| WELD 200 | Advanced Aerospace Welding Processes | 4 |
| WELD 230 | Welding Symbols and Print Reading | 3 |

### Recommended Pathway

#### Aerospace Welding Cert

**Term 1** (5 units)

-   AFAB110 - Introduction to Aircraft Structures, Blueprints, and Manufacturing Documentation (3)
-   WELD110 - Oxyacetylene Welding, Cutting and Brazing (2)

**Term 2** (2 units)

-   WELD137 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Fundamentals (2)

**Term 3** (7 units)

-   WELD142 - Aerospace Welding Processes (4)
-   WELD230 - Welding Symbols and Print Reading (3)

**Term 4** (4 units)

-   WELD200 - Advanced Aerospace Welding Processes (4)

### Program Outcomes

### Aerospace Welding Cert