The only requirement is that you WANT to do it. Nothing else matters. On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> My buddy has been taking serious baking classes at the local tech college > (he is a retired doctor and loves baking though they wanted him to take an > English test to make sure he could communicate well enough to learn) and > tells me that it is free once you hit 60 years on your meter. I recently > did that (HTF did that happen????) so was thinking to go learn welding > since it costs nothing but time and I think a materials fee. They have a > whole sequence to get a certificate but I was thinking that maybe just a > couple of the proper classes would be sufficient? Or just go for it? I > could probably fit it all in around my current obligations. > > Here is the list of courses (copy/paste sorta messes up the formatting of > the pdf http://www.tridenttech.edu/_files/catalog/it/Wldg_GMA_FCA_fa.pdf > ) > > http://www.tridenttech.edu/academics/divisions/iet/iet_welding.htm > > Any thoughts from the welding pros on a strategy? Should I talk to them > to see what a hobbyist would be best to do? > > --R > > > > _______________________ INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY _______________________ > Second Semester – Spring > Fourth Semester – Spring > EGT 117 WLD 120 WLD 121 WLD 201 > Welding Print Principles 2 Flux Cored Arc Welding I 4 Flux Cored Arc > Welding II 1 Welding Metallurgy 2 > EGT 117 WLD 201 > Welding Print Principles Welding Metallurgy > 2 > 2 > Total 4 > Third Semester – Summer > WLD 122 WLD 123 > Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous I 4 Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous II > 1 > Total 5 > Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion > rates of students who attended this program can be found in section D. > Welding Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc > Certificate in Applied Science Credit Requirements: 24 Semester Credit > Hours Spring Semester Start > This certificate teaches beginning and intermediate welding students the > principles and practices of gas metal arc and flux cored arc welding in > preparation for entry into the welding fields of manufacturing, > construction, transportation and maintenance. > Admission into this program requires qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or > TTC’s placement test. High school graduation is not required if you are at > least 18 years old. > Recommended Sequence of Courses First Semester – Spring > WLD 118 WLD 119 > Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous I 4 Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous II 1 > Total 5 > WLD 110 WLD 118 WLD 119 > Welding Safety and Health 1 Gas Metal Arc Welding Ferrous I 4 Gas > Metal Arc Welding Ferrous II 1 > EGT 114 WLD 110 WLD 120 WLD 121 WLD 141 > Welding Print Basics Welding Safety and Health Flux Cored Arc Welding I > Flux Cored Arc Welding II Weld Quality > 2 1 4 1 2 > Total 10 > Second Semester – Summer > 2 > 1 > 2 > Total 9 > WLD 120 Flux Cored Arc Welding I 4 WLD 121 Flux Cored Arc Welding > II 1 Total 5 > Third Semester – Fall > Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous II Welding Metallurgy > EGT 114 WLD 122 WLD 123 > Welding Print Basics 2 Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous I 4 Gas Metal > Arc Welding Nonferrous II 1 Weld Quality 2 > Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion > rates of students who attended this program can be found in section D. > WLD 141 For updated catalog, visit www.tridenttech.edu. B-146 > Total 9 > Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion > rates of students who attended this program can be found in section D. > Welding Gas Metal Arc and Flux Cored Arc > Certificate in Applied Science Credit Requirements: 24 Semester Credit > Hours Summer Semester Start > This certificate teaches beginning and intermediate welding students the > principles and practices of gas metal arc and flux cored arc welding in > preparation for entry into the welding fields of manufacturing, > construction, transportation and maintenance. > Admission into this program requires qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or > TTC’s placement test. High school graduation is not required if you are at > least 18 years old. > Recommended Sequence of Courses First Semester – Summer > Total 6 > Third Semester – Spring > Total 9 > Second Semester – Fall > EGT 117 WLD 122 WLD 123 > WLD 201 > Welding Print Principles Gas Metal Arc Welding Nonferrous I 4 > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com