1. Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of safety procedures and personal protective equipment.
2. Graduates will read and interpret blueprint specifications.
3. Graduates will explain and demonstrate proper techniques for the SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW processes.
4. Graduates will identify and demonstrate the standards of AWS D1.1: Code Qualification.
5. Graduates will demonstrate understanding of issues concerning the safety and health of welders.
6. Graduates will demonstrate understanding of drawing and welding symbol interpretation.
7. Graduates will demonstrate fillet and groove welds in all positions with the four major welding processes.
8. Graduates will perform structure and pipe welding.
9. Graduates will be familiar and use high end new technology.