Terry L "Bo" Pace Advanced Welding & Fabrication Program

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Terry L "Bo" Pace Advanced Welding & Fabrication Program

This program supports one of the four options of the Associate of Applied Science in Technology and is located in the Terry L "Bo" Pace Industrial Science Center. It is designed to prepare students for a career in advanced welding and fabrication which emphasizes industry-standard techniques, safety practices, while providing hands-on training from skilled professionals.

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Technology

The Associate of Applied Science in Technology - Advanced Welding & Fabrication option provides students with the knowledge and skills to prepare for future careers. The Associate of Science in Technology prepares students for transfer to a four-year bachelor's degree program.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will receive certifications by Lincoln Electric - National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3). Certifications include Welding Safety, Principles of Welding, Welding Math and Measurement,Introduction and Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Introduction and Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Introduction and Advanced Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Introduction and Advanced Gas.
Welder working on his work in his welding booth.

 

Other AAS Technology Degree Options:

(Each provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully enter the workforce in their respective fields.)

Certificate Options:

Mechatronics & Industrial Maintenance CertificateWelding & Fabrication Certificate

Students may complete any of the following short-term certificate programs: Welding and Fabrication, Advanced Welding and Fabrication, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Management, and Manufacturing and Technology Management. Students may earn National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) - Festo Advanced Manufacturing and Lincoln Electric Welding certifications through this program.

Salary Range:

Assemblers and Fabricators
Boilermakers
Welders
Production Supervisor

Contact Information:

For more information about our AAS Technology - degree or certificates and how to apply contact:
Chuck Cook, Program Coordinator for Technology
Email: CCook@MissouriState.edu
Phone: (417) 255-7787