Short-term training at JCC in welding
The Welding Basics microcredential at Jamestown Community College lets you obtain skills and experience necessary for an entry-level position in the field of welding and have the opportunity to earn weld certification on basic T-Joints in SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW according to the AWS D1.1 welding code.
Program pathway
Earn this microcredential as a part of:
How to earn
- Apply to JCC and choose your degree or certificate program.
- Work with your advisor to register for the microcredential courses.
- After you've completed the courses, contact the Registrar's Office to have it added to your record.
Courses
Welding fundamentals skills
Through the program, you will:
- Develop skills necessary for employment in the field of welding at the entry level in multiple welding processes.
- Demonstrate the ability to make code quality welds on plate according to the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Steel Code.
- Understanding of welding electrodes and filler metals will be demonstrated in the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) processes.