CIP 48.0511
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Metal Fabricator
14
Colleges Offering This Major
116
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's
About This Major
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to further process ferrous and/or non-ferrous metal plates or shapes, and to manufacture and/or install products as interpreted through technical drawings. Includes instruction in trade tools, shop equipment, reading and interpreting blueprints, material handling, welding, thermal cutting, metallurgy, template pattern development, plate and structural fabrication, destructive and non-destructive testing, inspection, shipment preparation and fabrication installation.
Program Examples
- Metal Fabricator
- Steel Fabricator
- Steel Fabricator (Fitter)
- Structural Steel and Plate Fitter
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 48.0511
- CIP Family
- 48
- Colleges
- 14
- Annual Completions
- 116
- Degree Levels
- Associate's Bachelor's
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