Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College Welding Technology - 9 Month Certificate of Completion: Welding Technology Credit Hours Required: 37 The State of North Dakota is in dire need of professional welders. The NHSC welding program provides students with the basic welding skills needed for entry-level welding jobs and apprenticeship programs. Program Outcomes: Be able to weld in all positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead, pipe) with the six basic welding processes (Oxy-acetylene, Shielded Metal Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Flux Cored Arc self- shielded, Flux Cored Arc gas shielded, Gas Tungsten Arc). Be capable of passing the Washington State Building Officials (WABO) welding tests in the applicable welding processes. Be able to cut metals using thermal cutting processes (Oxy-acetylene, Plasma, Air Carbon Arc). Have their state industrial first aid and CPR cards. Know the basic fundamentals of welding processes and applications, metallurgy, and math and measurement. Be able to read and interpret basic blueprints, welding symbols, and welding codes and specifications. Professional Course Requirement: Credits Fall: WELD 165 Blueprint Symbols for Welding 3 WELD 170 Arc Welding Operations 2 WELD 173 Methods in Arc Welding Operations 4 WELD 180 Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2 WELD 183 Testing in Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4 WELD 187 Types of Non-Destructive Testing 3 Spring: WELD 110 Oxyfuel Operations 2 WELD 118 Testing OA in Welding, Brazing, Cutting 2 WELD 130 Advanced Testing in OA Welding, Brazing, Cutting 2 WELD 135 Welding Principles 2 WELD 140 Methods in GMA & FCA Welding 2
WELD 145 Advanced Methods in GMA & FCA Welding 2 WELD 150 Methods in GTA & Pa Welding 2 WELD 155 Blueprint Reading for Welders 3 WELD 160 Advanced Methods in GTA & PA Welding 2 Cumulative Hours: 37 Welding students may start the program in either fall or spring semester. Regardless of when program is started, WELD 155 must be taken before WELD 165.
NUETA HIDATSA SAHNISH COLLEGE Welding Technology Certificate of Completion Credit Hours Required: 37 2014-16 Bulletin Name: Date: Advisor: Area/Course Cr Term Grade First Semester: WELD 165 Blueprint Symbols for Welding 3 WELD 170 Arc Welding Operations 2 WELD 173 Methods in Arc Welding Operations 4 WELD 180 Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2 WELD 183 Testing in Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4 WELD 187 Types of Non-Destructive Testing 3 Second Semester: WELD 110 Oxyfuel Operations 2 WELD 118 Testing OA in Welding, Brazing, Cutting 2 WELD 130 Adv. Testing- OA Welding, Brazing, Cutting 2 WELD 135 Welding Principles 2 WELD 140 Methods in GMA & FCA Welding 2 WELD 145 Adv. Methods GMA & FCA Welding 2 WELD 150 Methods in GTA & PA Welding 2 WELD 155 Blueprint Reading for Welders 3 WELD 160 Adv. Methods in GTA & PA Welding 2 *Welding students may start the program in either fall or spring semester. Regardless of when program is started, WELD 155 must be taken before WELD 165.
Course Descriptions: Welding (WELD) 110 Oxyfuel Operations 2 CREDITS welds using the oxyacetylene welding, brazing, and cutting process on mild steel. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 118 Testing OA in Welding, Brazing, Cutting 2 CREDITS This course provides the lab to develop the manual skills necessary to produce high quality welding using the oxyacetylene welding, brazing, and cutting processes on mild steel. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 130 Advanced Testing in OA Welding, Brazing, Cutting 2 CREDITS This course provides the advanced lab to develop the manual skills necessary to produce high quality welding using the oxyacetylene welding, brazing, and cutting processes on mild steel. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 135 Welding Principles 2 CREDITS welds on mild steel plate using the gas metal and flux cored arc welding process in all positions. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 140 Methods in GMA & FCA Welding 2 CREDITS This course provides the lab to develop the manual skills necessary to produce high quality welds on mild steel plate using the gas metal and flux cored arc welding process in all positions. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 145 Advanced Methods in GMA & FCA Welding 2 CREDITS This course provides the advanced lab to develop the manual skills necessary to produce high quality welds on mild steel plate using the gas metal and flux cored arc welding process in all positions. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 150 Methods in GTA & PA Welding 2 CREDITS welds using the gas tungsten and plasma arc cutting process on mild steel plate in all positions. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 155 Blueprint Reading for Welders 3 CREDITS This program concentrates on the understanding and use of technical blueprints. This includes basic lines, geometric construction, orthographic projection, isometric projection, oblique projection, pictorial drawings, and structural sizes. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $225 160 Advanced Methods in GTA & PA Welding 2 CREDITS
This lab provides the advanced technical training to develop manual skills necessary to produce high quality welds on mild steel plate using the gas tungsten process in all positions according to the American Welding Society Standards and the plasma cutting process. Offered Spring. Lab Fee $150 165 Blueprint Symbols for Welding 3 CREDITS This course is a continuation of WELD 155, and introduces the American Welding Society standardized welding symbols used on blueprints. Actual prints from industry are used during this course. Prerequisite: Welding 155. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $225 170 Arc Welding Operations 2 CREDITS welds using the shielded metal arc welding process in all positions, on thin and medium thickness mild steel, using single and multi pass welds with the E60 series electrodes. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $150 173 Methods in Arc Welding Operations 4 CREDITS This course provides the training to develop the testing skills necessary to produce high quality welds on mild steel plate in all positions using the shielded metal arc welding process according to the American Welding Society Standards. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $300 180 Shielded Metal Arc Welding 2 CREDITS welds using the shielded metal arc welding process on thin and medium thickness mild steel plates in all positions using the E70 series electrodes. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $150 183 Testing in Shielded Metal Arc Welding 4 CREDITS This course provides the training to develop the testing skills necessary to produce high quality welds using the shielded metal arc welding process on mild steel plate in all positions with E70 series electrodes according to the American Welding Society Standards. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $300 187 Types of Non-Destructive Testing 3 CREDITS This course studies non-destructive tests such as: magnetic particle, eddy current, visual, ultrasonic, dye penetrant, and radiographic. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $225 187 Types of Non-Destructive Testing 3 CREDITS This course studies non-destructive tests such as: magnetic particle, eddy current, visual, ultrasonic, dye penetrant, and radiographic. Offered Fall. Lab Fee $225 220 Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding 3 CREDITS This course provides the necessary training to make high quality groove welds on open root mild steel pipe in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions using the shielded metal arc open root process. Lab Fee $325 225 Testing in Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding 4 CREDITS
This course provides the training to develop the testing skills necessary to produce high quality groove welds on pipe in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions using the American Society Mechanical Engineer Standards. Lab Fee $350