Our programs in welding technology train students in the theories and processes of
welding through a combination of hands-on training and classroom studies.
Degrees Offered
Lane MathewsProgram Chair(479) 508-8500 ext. 6665amathews5@atu.edu
Shop Complex Technology and Academic Support Building 1700 Helberg Lane Ozark, AR 72949
CAREER OPTIONS
You could work as a(n):
Fabricator
Iron Worker
Welder
Welding Technician
Alumni of our program work at:
AFCO
American Piping and Boiler
Fabrication Specialties
Mid-South Steam Boiler
Credentials that stack with this degree:
Bachelor of Applied Science
Bachelor of Professional Studies
HANDS-ON LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Students work on projects in the lab.
SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN
Control operations of equipment and accompanying materials to exacting conditions.
Determine the kinds of tools, equipment and fillers needed for the job.
Identify the most common metals to perform repairs and new fabrications.
Identify, troubleshoot and rectify common equipment malfunctions.
Inspect and evaluate the quality of welds and finished weldments.
Use basic math and geometry to solve problems.
Use of basic hand tools and power tools in a variety of conditions.
Utilize a variety of measuring equipment to complete tasks.
