SM21 NCCER Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Technical Certificate of Credit
Offered at the Griffin and Flint River Campuses
| Program Entrance Term: |
Fall, Spring, Summer |
| Minimum Length of Program: |
1 term |
| Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: |
11 |
Program Description
The NCCER Shielded Metal Arc Welding certificate program prepares students for careers in the welding industry. This certificate emphasizes instruction in shielded metal arc welding in the overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions.
Admission Requirements
- Submit completed application and application fee
- Be at least 16 years of age
- High school diploma or GED are NOT required
- Meet assessment requirements
The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.
Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
Contact Us
Chris Patterson, Program Coordinator
Email: Chris.Patterson@sctech.edu
Phone: (706) 646-6873
Program Courses
Required
Choose one of the following electives
| WELD 1005 | Welding and Cutting Fundamentals | 3 |
| OR | |
| WELD 1007 | Welding Technology Fundamentals | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |