Welding Engineering Technology - Advanced Certificate

Fall First Year:

• WELD 114W - Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding Credits: 8
• WELD 235W - Gas Metal Arc Welding Credits: 8

Winter First Year:

• WELD 103 - Introduction to Plasma, Carbon Arc, and Fuel Gas Cutting Credits: 3
• WELD 224W - Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding Credits: 8
• WELD 226W - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Credits: 8

Spring First Year:

• WELD 120 - Beginning Industrial Blueprint Reading Credits: 2
• WELD 122 - Blueprint Reading for Welders and Fabricators Credits: 2
• WELD 220 - Weld Qualification-Plate Credits: 4

Total Credits: 43

Notations

1. A Grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required in all courses for the certificate.
2. For complete program description and details, please call James Proctor 989.686.9599 or Brent Pashak 989.686.9022
3. WELD 114W  and WELD 235W  are prerequisites for WELD 220 .
4. WELD 120  and WELD 122   are offered sequentially in the same semester. It is recommended that these classes are taken in the same semester.  WELD 120  is a prerequisite for WELD 122 .  
5. WELD 114W  is a prerequisite for WELD 224W .
6. Students following the guided pathway must meet with an academic advisor for permission to enroll in more than 18 credits in 1 semester. 

Gainful Employment Disclosure

Delta College

Undergraduate certificate in Welding Engineering Technology - Advanced Certificate

Program Length: 18 months

Students graduating on time

44% of Title IV students complete the program within 18 months¹

Program Costs*

$4,985 for in-state tuition and fees

$7,797 for out-of-state tuition and fees

$2,150 for books and supplies

$6,183 for off-campus room and board

Other Costs:

Additional program equipment, materials, or required testing fees; approximately $82

Visit website for more program cost information

*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion.

Note that this information is subject to change.

Students Borrowing Money

14% of students who attend this program borrow money to pay for it²

The typical graduate leaves with

$0 in debt³

The typical monthly loan payment

$0 per month in student loans with 6.8% interest rate⁴.

The typical graduate earns

$31,567 per year after leaving this program⁵

Graduates who got jobs

44% of program graduates got jobs according to the state job placement rate⁷

Program graduates are employed in the following fields:

Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters

Solderers and Brazers

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Licensure Requirements⁶

There are no licensure requirements for this profession in:

Michigan

Additional Information:

No additional notes provided.

Date Created: 6/15/2017

These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education

Footnotes:

1. The share of students who completed the program within 100% of normal time (18 months).

2. The share of students who borrowed Federal, private, and/or institutional loans to help pay for college.

3. The median debt of borrowers who completed this program. This debt includes federal, private, and institutional loans.

4. The median monthly loan payment for students who completed this program if it were repaid over ten years at a 6.8% interest rate.

5. The median earnings of program graduates who received Federal aid.

6. Some States require students to graduate from a state approved program in order to obtain a license to practice a profession in those States.

7. State Job Placement Rate:

   Name of the state this placement rate is calculated for:

   Michigan

   Follow the link below to find out who is included in the calculation of this rate:

   http://www.michigancc.net/perkins/resources-guide.aspx

   What types of jobs were these students placed in?

   The job placement rate includes completers hired for: Any jobs
   
   Positions that recent completers were hired for include: n/a

   When were the former students employed?

   This rate is based on program completers who were already employed or were employed within six months of completion

   How were completers tracked?

   Graduation application survey and follow up survey

8. Accreditor Job Placement Rate: N/A

©