Fabrication and Manufacturing Methods

Certificate of Achievement Welding · Yuba College · 2026-2027 Catalog

The fabrication and metalworking certificate will introduce students to fabrication and metal working skills with sheet metal and structural applications. Students will also learn to use both manual and automated fabrication and metalworking equipment. Students will learn manual machining skills using manual equipment. Students will also learn the design process and use of CNC machining equipment. Students who complete this program should be able to:

  1. Demonstrate appropriate workplace safety policies and procedures during welding and fabrication operations.
  2. Demonstrate minimum competency in major welding processes used in industry.
  3. Recognize and interpret technical drawings in planning and fabrication projects.

Required courses

CourseTitleUnits
DRAFT-20Blueprint and Specifications Reading3
MFGT-20Principles of Machine Shop3
MFGT-34Computer Numerical Control4
MFGT-35Computer Aided Manufacturing3
MFGT-60Problems in Manufacturing Technology3
WELD-83GMAW/GTAW Production Welding4
WELD-84Applied Fabrication Welding4
WELD-85Structure Design and Fabrication4
WELD-88Welding Technical Problems4
Total units required for certificate32

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