Associate of Occupational Studies in Welding Technology (AOSWT)

The Associate of Occupational Studies in Welding Technology (AOSWT) degree, available atthe Tulsa campus only, consists of two academic years containing a total of 60 weeks and 60semester credit hours. The first academic year of this program is the Tulsa Welding School(TWS) Professional Welder program (25 semester credit hours), which prepares a graduatefor entry level positions in structural, pipe, and thin alloy and/or pipeline welding. Thesecond academic year is directed toward course material for job entry as a Welding QualityAssurance/Quality Control Inspector (WQA/QCI) containing 35 semester credit hours. Eachcourse shall be four days a week and will consist of three weeks. The campus has not yetsought approval from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) for this program. Therefore,this program is not approved by TWC at this time.