Welding
Certificate of Achievement Welding · Victor Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog
State Control Number: 20542
Program Code: WELD.WELD.CA
Program Length: 16 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
The Welding Technology courses included in the certificate program will give the students the skills necessary to become an entry-level combination welder.
Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| WELD 51 | Oxyacetylene Welding, Cutting & Brazing | 4.0 |
| WELD 52 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding Basic | 4.0 |
| WELD 53 | Shielded Metal Arc Welding Advanced | 4.0 |
| WELD 57A | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Basic | 2.0 |
| WELD 57B | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Advanced | 2.0 |
| WELD 58A | Gas Metal Arc Welding Basic | 2.0 |
| WELD 58B | Gas Metal Arc Welding Advanced | 2.0 |
| WELD 59 | Welding Symbols and Blueprint Reading | 1.0 |
| Total Units | 21 | |
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