Welding Certification Job Skills

Certificate Industrial Technology and Transportation · Bakersfield College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Welding Certification Job Skills Certificate

This certificate emphasizes welding processes of SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, Oxy/Acetylene cutting, and Blueprint Reading. Theory and application as well as safety of these processes while welding on mild steel are emphasized. This program prepares students for careers in Welding Entry Level Welding Job. To Achieve the Job Skills Certificate: Upon completion of the required courses with at least a ‘C’ or ‘P’ grade in each course, the student will be awarded a Job Skills Certificate.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program Requirements

CourseTitleUnits
Welding Certification Job Skills Certificate13
WELD B1BIntroduction to the Welding Processes2
WELD B53AShielded Metal Arc Welding2
WELD B54ABlueprint Reading for Welders and Machinists3
WELD B55AStructural Plate Certification I2
WELD B55BStructural Plate Certification II2
WELD B74AIntroduction to GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) and FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)2

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