<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/awards/weldg_sr.html" dsn="programs"><program-id>modesto-PR-GASWES_SK-11</program-id><title>Gas Metal Arc Welding and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Skills Recognition</title><listing-image><img src="/_resources/images/bcit/dsc_9538_square.jpg" alt="Student welding"/></listing-image><listing-description>The Industrial Welding Program supports and maintains a training platform that focuses on the most common welding and sheet metal processes, certifications, and supporting technologies used in industry. The curriculum for the program is concentrated primarily on the Shielded Metal Arc, Gas Tungsten Arc, Gas Metal Arc, Flux Core Arc Welding, Oxy- Acetylene Welding, Oxy-Acetylene and Plasma Cutting. The program’s courses expose students to both hands-on, laboratory and lecture learning objectives.</listing-description><school>Industry &amp; Trades</school><degree-type>Skills Recognition</degree-type><subject>Welding</subject><time-to-complete>9 Major Units</time-to-complete><requirements-link>https://mjc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2025-2026/program/gas-metal-arc-welding-and-gas-tungsten-arc-welding-mjc-summer-2020</requirements-link><contact-one>cunham@yosemite.edu</contact-one><contact-two>turnere@yosemite.edu</contact-two></item>