Mar 23, 2023  
2020-2021 Lane Community College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Lane Community College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Wire Drive Welder, CPC


Length: 14-15 credits

Program Contacts

Estimated Cost: $3,253

  • Books: $279
  • Program-Specific Fees: $722
  • Resident Tuition and General Student Fees: $2,252

Tuition and fee estimates are based on the prior academic year’s rates. Course fees may change during the year. Learn more and view updated tuition and fee information at www.lanecc.edu/esfs/credittuition.

Learning Outcomes


The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for employment for entry-level positions in the metal fabrication industry.

Students who complete this program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate proficiency at an industry entry-level with various wire drive processes.
  • Weld and cut metal as is typical of circumstances found in industrial environments.
  • Demonstrate and use industry safety standards.

Program Requirements


Program Core Courses


WLD courses must be completed with a letter grade of C- or better. P/NP is not accepted. MFG and MTH courses must be completed with a grade of C- or better, or Pass. Take the maximum number of credits listed for WLD courses.

Notes


  • This program is fully contained in the Welding Processes, 1-yr Certificate  
  • This program follows Career Pathway Certificate of Completion Requirements  unless otherwise specified.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is recommended for all applicants to this program.
  • Students may be able to substitute an alternative welding course. Please see an Academic Advisor to arrange pre-approved substitutions.
  • AAS: Fabrication / Welding Technology students will be awarded this Pathway upon completion of degree.