Contact(s):
South Seattle College
6000 - 16th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA 98106
206.934.5300
www.southseattle.edu/programs/
maritime-shipyard-welding
Mary Lockman, College Navigator
206.934.5814
[email protected]
Professional & Technical Department
206.934.5394
[email protected]
Overview of Services:
The Maritime Shipyard Welding Certificate program in partnership with Vigor Industrial provides training in welding theory, process and application understanding in the context specific to the marine industry. Focus includes Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMW), tack welding, SMAW-1F/2F-horizontai/3F-vertical/ 4F-overhead fillet weld positions, joint fit-up, back-gouging and other skills applied to a shipyard work environment.
Other competencies include welds in vertical and overhead positions for marine operations and accomplishing welds out of doors in all weather conditions and in areas not easily accessible. Students will test for a range of maritime recognized certifications including NAVSEA and American Welding Society (AWS) certifications.
Certification:
Credential: YES
Certificate:
Maritime Shipyard Welding
