Skilled Trades
Center of Excellence

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30-credit technical diploma

Develop skills in interpreting blueprints; creating the exact shape of a part for cutting, fabrication and welding; and producing quality parts through the use of different techniques and materials. Learn to program and operate computercontrolled press brakes and shears, plasma arc cutting machines and microprocessor-based power sources. Welding techniques and joining methods are emphasized throughout the program.

Graduates may work in positions such as fabricator, laser operator, welder or welder/press operator.

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