With more than 372,000 welding jobs needed over the next 10 years, the Crown School of Trades and Technology is now offering degrees in welding.
Welding technology is a two-year competency-based program designed to prepare students as proficient, entry-level welding technicians, demonstrating the skills needed to work in a variety of welding industries.
Welding Technology is now a part of the National Coalition of Certification Centers, awarding students NC3 stackable credentials to enhance employment.
Foundation Bible Studies courses are included in the program. Welding Technology Diploma and Associate of Applied Science Degree will be offered starting Fall 2018.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s job outlook for Welders:
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Combating the Welding Shortage:
https://www.fabtechexpo.com/blog/2017/12/04/combating-the-welder-shortage
Program is approved by the:
Curriculum
| BI 100 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| BU 141 | Office Computer Applications | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| ED 321 | Human Growth and Development | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| OR 100 | Freshman Orientation | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| WLD 100 | Welding and Cutting Fundamentals | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WLD 120 | Shop Orientation & Safety | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| WLD 170 | Blue Print Reading | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| SEMSETER TOTAL | 17 | 12 | 15 |
| HI 101 | History of Civilization I | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| MA 220 | Probability and Statistics | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| SC 401 | Creation Science | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| WLD 130 | Basic Arc Welding | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WLD 140 | Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WLD 150 | Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| SEMSETER TOTAL | 18 | 12 | 18 |
| BI 200 FOUNDATION/SBS | Introduction to Bible Doctrine | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| BU 111 BUS/GEN ED | Business Communication OR EN 101 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| CM 442 FOUNDATION | Marriage and Family | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| SC 341 SCIENCE/GEN ED | Principles of Chemistry | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| WLD 260 CORE/MAJOR | Arc Welding II | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| WLD 262 CORE/MAJOR | Adv Tungsten and Arc Welding (TIG) | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WLD 270 CORE/MAJOR | Pipe Welding and Fitting | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| SEMSETER TOTAL | 19 | 14 | 15 |
| BU 273 BUSINESS/GEN ED | Small Business Management | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| CM 100 FOUNDATION | Evangelism and the Christian Life | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| EN 204 BUSINESS/GEN ED | American Literature | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| OR 400 ORIENTATION | Senior Forum | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| WLD 110 CORE/MAJOR | Adv. Blue Print Reading | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WLD 220 CORE/MAJOR | Adv. Gas Metal Welding (MIG) | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| WLD 250 CORE/MAJOR | Fabrication Processes | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| SEMESTER Total | 19 | 13 | 18 |
