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Semi-Automated Welding (CSC)


CIP 48.0508
Degree: Career Studies Certificate
Program Code: 221-995-50
Program Length: 1 Semester
Minimum Credits: 12

SWCC is an ATF Accredited Test Facility. We offer low cost testing for a range of processes and student discounted rates. A free skills evaluation is available.

Program Advisor

Allen Martin
276.964.7253
Davis Hall Room 133

Purpose: This program is designed to meet the employment requirements of employers hiring welding to perform the Semi-Automated Welding (MIG) process. The curriculum is designed to prepare students to perform this process and to pass the welding test employers use as a part of their hiring process.

Occupational Objective: MIG welders

Admission Requirements: Students must meet the general admission requirements established by the College.

Program Requirements: The Semi-Automated Welding program is designed to prepare students to be MIG welders and includes additional coverage of blueprint reading, practice to pass employer welding tests, and soft skills.

Semester Total


  • Lecture Hours: 8
  • Lab Hours: 12
  • Course Credits: 12

Total Minimum Credits: 12