Welding - SWTC

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Keywords

Welding , TIG , TIG Welding , MIG Welding , MIG , Metal Fabrication

Project

Authors

Date Submitted

2014

Material Type

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Industry Partner

3M
Dillman Equipment
Miniature Precision Components
Nu-Pak
L & M Corrugated
QTI Group
Emmi roth
Sedona Staffing
HyPro
Buddick, Inc.
Cummins Emissions
Universal Forest Products
Industrial Heat Transfer
Building Automation Products
Mobile Track Solutions

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 2

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has modified the existing Welding curriculum by completing a curricular redesign of the existing program. Previously, welding was taught in four 5-credit courses and these courses were redesigned into 1-credit modules. To assist adult/returning students, Southwest Tech has create robust Credit for Prior Learning processes and created opportunities for students to quicken the pace of completion.

Industry (NAISC)

Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332)

Occupation (SOC)

Production Occupations -- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (51-4122)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Precision Production (48)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Diploma

Educational Level

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization