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Welding Technician

Next Class Starts August 2026

Welding Technician

Program Information

Ready to fuse your skills into a new career? Our Welding program teaches you how to read blueprints and visualize projects in 3D to turn designs into finished products.

Through hands-on training, you’ll master a variety of welding tools and techniques while working with different metals in a fast-paced environment. You’ll also learn how to meet strict quality standards and inspect your own work, preparing you for a challenging and rewarding career in the skilled trades.

Program Length/Time

August - June
800 hours

Monday - Thursday
4:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.


Cost

Tuition: $9,313
Books/Tools/Supplies: $3,410
Total*: $12,723 (Subject to change)

 

Please note: Books, tools, and supplies are a requirement of each program and are a mandatory cost of the program.


Career Credentials

American Welding Society (AWS)
CPR/First Aid
OSHA 10

 

 

Areas of Study

  • Shop Math for Welders
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Welding Safety
  • Joint Design and Welding Terms
  • Oxyacetylene Welding (OAW)
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
  • Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
  • Thermal Cutting Processes
  • Pipe Welding
  • Destructive Testing
  • Nondestructive Examination
  • Weld Discontinuities
  • Welding Procedure Qualification
  • Welder Performance Qualification
  • Weldability of Carbon Steels, Stainless Steels, and Nonferrous Metals
  • Distortion Control
  • Welding Symbols