Career Pathway Certificate: Maritime Welding

Portland Community College

The Maritime Welding certificate provides in welding theory and for the marine industry. Focus includes:Ship fittingOxyfuel cuttingCarbon arc gouging (CAC-A)Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)Flux cored arc welding (FCAW)You will gain knowledge and skills to be able to weld in both indoor and outdoor settings in all weather conditions and in confined spaces.You will test for a range of maritime-recognized certifications including ABS, AWS, and NAVSEA certifications.After completing this certificate, you can apply for entry-level welding positions. The maritime welding content will give you a competitive advantage for positions in shipyard environments.