School of Business & Technology
Welding Technology

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About This Program

Completing a one-year program in welding technology provides you with job-ready welding skills and the opprtunity to earn various welder certifications recognized by local industry. All students receive beginning instruction in shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding and then select electives in the process of their choice. The technical certificate is excellent option for students who aren’t quite ready to commit to a two-year degree.

Still in high school? Welding is one of the programs offered through the ASUMH Secondary Center. That means you can start taking classes before graduating from high school. Contact your counselor or ASUMH for more information!

Contact Info

Mr. Stephen Thomason
Phone: 870-508-6341
Email: sthomason@asumh.edu

Skills Learned

Welding equipment operation
Welding shop safety

Job Opportunities In

Fabrication Welder
Fabricator
$109
Tuition Per Credit Hour
2 SEMESTERS
Program Duration
30
Credit Hours
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Classes You'll Take

Metallurgy
Blueprint reading
CAD
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
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Related Degree Options

Transferable Degrees & Stackable Credentials
Transferrable degrees are programs of study that allow students to complete general education courses. Many students who intend to transfer to another college/university complete these degree programs.
Stackable Credentials are Technical Certificates that might be “stacked” to meet requirements for a higher-level certificate or degree program like an associate's degree.

Transferable Degrees

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Prerequisites
BIOL 1013 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Healthcare Majors
OR BOTH
OR
  BIOL 2004 Human Anatomy and Physiology I & Lab
OR
  BIOL 2014 Human Anatomy and Physiology II & Lab
OR
CIS 1053 Computer Essentials
OR
COMM 1203 Oral Communication
OR
ENG 1003 Composition I
OR
OR
ORT 1001 First Year Experience for Funeral Science
OR
Admission acceptance status made at application due date is contingent on final grades.
Important Disclosures about the Program and the Funeral Service Industry
I understand the program has a specific course rotation that I am required to follow each semester.
I understand that all Funeral Science Education curriculum course work must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.
I understand that I must maintain a 2.5 GPA and will only be allowed to retake courses from which I withdrew or failed in the first semester upon admission to the program.
I understand that I am responsible for any costs associated with the program, including field trips and any required visits to the Mountain Home campus.
I understand that it is my responsibility to know the licensing requirements for any state in which I intend to practice.
I understand that students who have previously been convicted of a crime may be restricted from certain clinical facilities and may be ineligible for some state licenses.
I understand that students who have a physical disability should contact the state in which he/she plans to seek licensure to determine if the disability will affect licensure.
I understand that a current driver’s license is required prior to enrolling in a clinical or practicum course.
I have read and understand the program dismissal policies contained within the Funeral Science Student Handbook.

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