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Program Information

The Welding and Joining Technology diploma
program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare a graduate
for entry-level employment in welding and joining. The program
provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop,
and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge skills,
and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and
advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities
to retrain and upgrade present knowledge and skills. Completion
of the program of study leads to a diploma in Welding & Joining
Technology. Program graduates are eligible to take the American
Welding Society (AWS) certification examination.
A graduate may find employment as a oxyfuel cutter, oxyacetylene welder, shielded
metal arc welder, GTAW/TIG Welder, GMAW/MIG Welder, automatic cutting machine
operator or in related employment.
Our Programs:
Welding & Joining
Technology - Diploma
Advanced
Welding Specialist - Technical
Certificate of Credit
Basic
Welding Specialist - Technical Certificate
of Credit
Combination
Production Welder - Technical Certificate
of Credit
Program
Syllabi
Program
Course Descriptions
Faculty Information

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Reggie
Hudson
Faculty/Welding & Joining
Technology
American Welding Society QC-1
Office:C-Building
rhudson@westgatech.edu
(706)
756-4572
Fax: (706) 756-4617
B.S., Technical, Trades & Industrial Education, Valdosta State University
Machine Tool Technology, Albany Technical Institute
Certificate, Welding, Moultrie Area Vo-Tech School
American Welding Society, Certified Welding Inspector
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