{"id":363,"date":"2014-12-18T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-12-18T20:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/?page_id=363"},"modified":"2017-11-17T13:06:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T13:06:37","slug":"areas-of-study","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/areas-of-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Areas of Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-372\" style=\"width: 231px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a title=\"Areas of Study slideshow \" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0ByRSzDiqspNEM0IxRlljLVlWWnc\/view?usp=sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-372 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2014\/12\/Tracy_001.jpg\" alt=\"Click on the image above to download a Powerpoint slideshow (.ppt) with a brief description of classes offered.\" width=\"231\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click on the image above to download a Powerpoint slideshow (.ppt) with a brief description of classes offered.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p align=\"justify\">Many people are unaware of the tremendous scope and potential offered by welding technology. It is such a diverse field that there is an application for virtually every personality type. It is no exaggeration to say that our students are learning to manufacture everything from drawer pulls to skyscrapers!<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To meet the needs of these ever-expanding disciplines, we now offer\u00a0a variety\u00a0of learning\u00a0formats, including individual courses, specialty certificates, and comprehensive college degrees. Here are some examples of the skills you can learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Architectural and Ornamental Metals<\/li>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div align=\"left\">Metal Sculpture<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Metalsmithing (Artist blacksmithing)<\/li>\n<li>Coppersmithing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Welding Processes: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding GTAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), and Flux-cored Arc Welding<\/li>\n<li>Blueprint Interpretation<\/li>\n<li>Layout and Fabrication<\/li>\n<li>Structural (plate)\u00a0Welding and Pipe Welding<\/li>\n<li>Welder Certification\/ Qualification<\/li>\n<li>Welding Inspection<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparation for CWI Exam<\/li>\n<li>Ultrasonic Testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people are unaware of the tremendous scope and potential offered by welding technology. It is such a diverse field that there is an application for virtually every personality type. It is no exaggeration to say that our students are learning to manufacture everything from drawer pulls to skyscrapers! To meet the needs of these<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-363","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/welding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}