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Career area: Welding & fabrication
45 programs available
SDCCE
Full

Shielded Metal Arc Welding I

Introductory welding instruction in SMAW safety, shop math, print reading, measuring, material preparation, and hands-on welding practice.

Aug
24
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Fall 2026 section; 20 hours per week
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Dec
15
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Two Fall 2026 sections with weekday morning or evening schedules
SDCCE Student Services
Educational Cultural Complex

4343 Ocean View Boulevard, San Diego, California 92113

Shielded metal arc welding
Shop safety
Print reading and measuring
+2 more
Tuition-free; tools, materials, and optional fees may apply
MGCCC
Check Availability

Welding Technology

Entry-level welding and cutting preparation covering common arc-welding processes, blueprint reading, metallurgy, safety, and advanced pipe welding options.

2-4 semesters, depending on credential

Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC

MGCCC Enrollment Services
Jackson County, Perkinston, George County, West Harrison, and Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center
Shielded metal arc welding
Gas metal and flux-cored arc welding
Gas tungsten arc welding
+2 more
Tuition and fees vary; confirm with MGCCC
PGCC
Check Availability

Basic Arc Welding

Introductory arc-welding instruction in safety, welding symbols, shielded metal arc welding, thermal cutting, preparation, and common positions.

Length varies by section

Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC

PGCC Construction and Skilled Trades
Location varies by section
Welding safety
Welding symbols
Shielded metal arc welding
+2 more
$1,190 plus the $25 registration fee
Bollinger
Closed

Structural Welding Bootcamp - Pascagoula

A paid, 14-week entry pathway combining structural-welding instruction with hands-on immersion at Bollinger's Pascagoula shipyard.

Aug
31
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14 weeks
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Dec
4
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8 paid hours per day
Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding
Pascagoula-area technical training and Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding

Pascagoula, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Structural welding fundamentals
Shipbuilding tools and work practices
Hands-on production readiness
+1 more
No participant tuition listed
Bollinger
Closed

Shipfitting Bootcamp - Pascagoula

A paid, 14-week entry pathway into shipfitting through technical instruction and on-site immersion at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding.

Aug
31
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14 weeks
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Dec
4
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8 paid hours per day
Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding
Pascagoula-area technical training and Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding

Pascagoula, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Basic welding and fitting processes
Grinding and tack fitting
Levels, squares, grinders, tape measures, and basic shipyard tools
+1 more
No participant tuition listed
Bollinger
Closed

Shipfitting Bootcamp - Houma/Lockport

A paid, 14-week entry pathway that combines technical shipfitting instruction with immersion at Bollinger's Houma and Lockport operations.

Sep
8
Start
14 weeks
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Dec
11
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8 paid hours per day
Bollinger Houma and Lockport human resources
Fletcher Technical Community College and Bollinger Houma/Lockport worksites

Houma, Louisiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Lockport, Louisiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Basic welding and fitting processes
Grinding and tack fitting
Levels, squares, grinders, tape measures, and basic shipyard tools
+1 more
No participant tuition listed
Bollinger
Closed

Pipefitting Bootcamp - Houma/Lockport

A paid, 14-week entry pathway that combines technical pipefitting instruction with immersion at Bollinger's Houma and Lockport operations.

Sep
8
Start
14 weeks
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Dec
11
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8 paid hours per day
Bollinger Houma and Lockport human resources
Fletcher Technical Community College and Bollinger Houma/Lockport worksites

Houma, Louisiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Lockport, Louisiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Entry-level marine pipefitting fundamentals
Shipbuilding tools and work practices
Jobsite math and measurement
+1 more
No participant tuition listed
HCC
Ongoing

Welding Technician

A 160-hour, hands-on continuing-education award teaching foundational welding and metal-fabrication skills for construction, manufacturing, shipbuilding, automotive, aerospace, and pipeline work.

160 contact hours

In-person sections are offered at multiple campuses; confirm the next schedule before applying

Sandra Watson, Continuing Education
HCC South, Eastside, or Stafford campus

Houston, Texas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Foundational welding processes
Metal joining through heat and fusion
Hands-on welding practice
+1 more
$1,919; books and course materials not included
Wor-Wic
Ongoing

Entry Welding: SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and GTAW

A 372-hour, 19-week weekday welding pathway covering Stick, Flux-Core, MIG, TIG, safety, blueprint reading, tools, machines, and performance practice in 2G, 3G, and 4G positions.

19 weeks; 372 hours

Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-noon during each selected cohort; contact QSS for the next start

Dr. Rhonda W. Banks
Training location confirmed by Wor-Wic and QSS

Salisbury, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW / Stick)
Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW / MIG)
+5 more
Grant-funded tuition for selected learners; approximately $100 in PPE
Meridian Tech
Open

Welding Fundamentals

A beginner-friendly evening introduction to machine setup, metals, joints, positions, Stick, Flux-Core, SMAW, and GMAW welding fundamentals.

Oct
13
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October 13-November 12, 2026
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12
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6:00-9:30 PM; another section was listed November 3-December 10
Short Courses
Meridian Technology Center Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding-machine setup
Metals, joints, and welding positions
Shielded Metal Arc Welding fundamentals
+2 more
Confirm current tuition during registration
Calhoun
Ongoing

Basic Manufacturing & Fabrication Welding Certificate

A 15-credit short certificate focused on shielded-metal-arc groove welding, gas-tungsten-arc welding, lab practice, special topics, and certification preparation.

15 credit hours

Apply to Calhoun and confirm the next course sequence with the Welding Technology program

Matt Jones, Welding Instructor
Calhoun Community College Decatur Campus

Tanner, Alabama: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Shielded Metal Arc Welding groove work
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
GTAW groove lab practice
+2 more
Current tuition applies; not eligible for federal Title IV aid
CWI
Check Availability

Welding - Select Your Method

A practical introduction to MIG, TIG, or Stick welding, selected to match your goals.

Five weeks; 30 hours

Saturday classes during the year; summer evening options. Confirm current sections.

Workforce training team
Nampa Campus

Nampa, Idaho: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding safety
Machine setup
MIG, TIG, or Stick practice
Approximately $635 per class, plus required tools and equipment
Valencia College
Permission Required

Welding Technology with Orbital Specialization

Hands-on welding foundations with additional exposure to orbital welding systems.

Feb
17
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803.2 contact hours for the selected section
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Sep
28
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7:00 AM-2:15 PM (Weld Orb Spec-005); Northwest Center alternatives also listed
Accelerated Skills Training
Advanced Manufacturing Training Center

1099 Cross Prairie Parkway, Kissimmee, Florida 34744

Welding setup and fabrication
Weld symbols
SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW
+1 more
$13,000 tuition; ask about funding
JARC
Ongoing

Welding Fast Track

Free entry-level welding training with employment support and an open-entry format.

Chicago: 16 weeks/400 hours; Baltimore and Providence: 14 weeks/350 hours

Open enrollment/open exit; confirm local schedule and start

Careers in Manufacturing Programs team
JARC training sites in Chicago, Baltimore, and Providence

Chicago, Illinois: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

GMAW/MIG welding
Industrial welding fundamentals
Shop safety
+1 more
Free for eligible participants
PTC
Permission Required

Evening Welding

Hands-on evening practice in basic Stick, MIG and TIG welding at the Clearwater campus.

Oct
13
Start
63-70 hours advertised; confirm session-specific hours
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Dec
10
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5:30-9:00 PM Eastern
Shawn Galyen
PTC Clearwater

Clearwater, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW / Stick welding
GMAW / MIG welding
GTAW / TIG welding
+2 more
$743.84 listed October session price; confirm tools, supplies and fees
Atlantic Technical
Permission Required

Welding Technology

A full-time beginner-entry pathway in welding, cutting and metal fabrication.

1,050 hours; approximately 11 months full-time

Monday-Friday, 7:05 AM-1:50 PM Eastern; August and January entry months

Vania Humphrey, Program Counselor
Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, Florida: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW plate welding
GMAW and GTAW plate welding
Flux-core welding
+3 more
$6,225 FL resident / $15,045 nonresident tuition and fees; books and exams additional
Georgia Trade School
Permission Required

Structural Plate and Pipe Welding

A complete welding pathway from shop safety and fundamentals to plate and pipe practice.

16 weeks full-time or 24 weeks part-time

Monday-Thursday: 7:00 AM-2:30 PM full-time; 1:30-6:30 PM or 5:00-10:00 PM part-time

School enrollment team
Georgia Trade School, Acworth

Acworth, Georgia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW / Stick welding
GMAW / MIG welding
FCAW welding
+3 more
$13,000 published program tuition; confirm complete costs
Savannah Tech
Permission Required

Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder

An introductory certificate in welding, oxyfuel cutting and flat-position Stick welding.

12 college credits; minimum 1 term

Term-based course sequence; confirm the next introductory section and campus

Jonathan Hinnant, Welding Department Head
Savannah Technical College; confirm certificate teaching campus

Savannah, Georgia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding safety and fundamentals
Oxyfuel cutting
Flat-position SMAW welding
$107/credit in-state tuition, plus $426/term mandatory fees; other costs additional
Meridian CC
Permission Required

Basic Welding

A short evening introduction to stick welding, flux-core welding and cutting.

Sep
8
Start
40 hours across 10 evening meetings
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Oct
8
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5:30-9:30 PM Central
Parker Manley
SSWB 101, Meridian; confirm building directions

Meridian, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Stick welding
Flux-core arc welding
Cutting fundamentals
+1 more
$375; confirm required equipment and any additional costs
Northeast Mississippi
Permission Required

Structural Welding

Hands-on training for beginners entering structural welding in northeast Mississippi.

Nov
9
Start
November-January daytime cohort; instructional hours to confirm
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Jan
22
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7:30 AM-3:30 PM Central; confirm holiday breaks
John Garner
Holliday Hall, Northeast Mississippi campus, Booneville

Booneville, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW
GMAW
FCAW
+3 more
$149 advertised fee including gloves, jacket and helmet; confirm eligibility and other supplies
PRCC
Permission Required

Intro to Welding

A short first step into cutting and stick welding in south Mississippi.

70 hours

Spring 2027 advertised; exact dates and weekly schedule TBD

Workforce welding inquiry
Jefferson Davis or Marion County; exact teaching venue to confirm
Oxyfuel cutting
Shielded metal arc welding
Fillet welds
$250; required PPE and screening may be additional
PRCC
Permission Required

NCCER Welding Combo

A longer beginner workforce pathway in welding and fabrication.

200-320 hours; confirm campus-specific length

Spring 2027 advertised; exact dates and weekly schedule TBD

Workforce welding inquiry
Poplarville or Hancock County campus; confirm assigned welding venue

Poplarville, Mississippi: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Stick welding
Flux-core welding
Blueprint fundamentals
+1 more
$600; required PPE and screening may be additional
CCBC
Permission Required

Fundamentals of Welding

A short first welding course with hands-on practice at Earlbeck in the Baltimore region.

Nov
9
Start
36 instructional hours over six daytime meetings
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Nov
18
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8:00 AM-3:00 PM Eastern, across two weeks
Steve Ricketts
Earlbeck Gases and Technologies, Rosedale/Baltimore region; confirm EGT classroom directions

Rosedale, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Oxyfuel cutting
GTAW
GMAW
+3 more
$2,235 tuition and fees; course material provided; confirm PPE and other expenses
AACC
Permission Required

Fundamentals of Welding

Beginner welding instruction in Arnold after a required provider information session.

Oct
5
Start
36 instructional hours over six daytime meetings
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Oct
14
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8:00 AM-3:00 PM Eastern, across two weeks
Lamoth Haynie
Clauson Center for Innovation and Skilled Trades, AACC Main Campus, Arnold

Arnold, Maryland: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Oxyfuel and plasma cutting
GTAW
GMAW
+3 more
$2,225 plus registration: $10 Anne Arundel County, $20 other Maryland or $35 out of state; confirm PPE expenses
TCC
Permission Required

Marine Welding Level 1

A short practical introduction that prepares new learners for further marine welding training.

Nov
2
Start
17 daytime meetings; confirm total instructional hours
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Nov
24
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November 2-20: Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Eastern at the academy; November 23-24: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM; venue to be confirmed
Workforce training team
Skilled Trades Academy, Portsmouth; final two meetings at a provider-confirmed venue

Portsmouth, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Basic welding
Shop safety
Weld samples
+2 more
$3,900 public non-FastForward tuition; confirm gear, fees and any separately approved funding
Camp Community College
Permission Required

Fast Track Welding

An evening welding entry course for learners age 16 and older, with no diploma or GED required.

Oct
5
Start
About six weeks of evening training; confirm 120-hour versus 160-hour source discrepancy
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Nov
16
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4:30-9:30 PM Eastern; no class November 3
Workforce training team
Camp Workforce Trades and Innovation Center, Suffolk

Suffolk, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Marine welding
Hands-on welding practice
Welding safety
+1 more
$3,900 tuition including AWS exam fee; $1,300 for eligible WCG students; confirm PPE and supplies
Laurel Ridge
Permission Required

Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Start with stick welding through a hands-on Saturday course in Middletown.

Jan
9
Start
104 listed hours across 13 Saturday meetings
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Apr
3
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8:00 AM-4:00 PM Eastern
Workforce training team
Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus, Middletown; confirm welding lab assignment

Middletown, Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

SMAW stick welding
Fillet welds
Weld defect recognition
+2 more
$4,995 full tuition including supplies and testing; $1,665 eligible FastForward rate; G3 assistance requires approval
Alaska Works
Permission Required

Sheet Metal Workshop

A beginner workshop in turning flat sheet metal into practical components.

Nov
16
Start
2 days
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Nov
17
End
M
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8:00 AM-4:30 PM Alaska time
Training admissions team
Anchorage training site; meeting place confirmed after selection

Anchorage, Alaska: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Sheet metal layout
Fabrication
Measurement
+1 more
No-cost training for selected applicants; confirm any personal expenses
CCD
Permission Required

Basic Welding Certificate

A foundational college certificate in welding safety, cutting and metal joining.

17 college credits; completion schedule set with advising

Academic course sequence; current section dates and meeting times require advising

Training admissions team
CCD Advanced Manufacturing Center, Denver; confirm classroom and directions

Denver, Colorado: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding safety
Metal cutting
Oxyacetylene joining
+2 more
Request a certificate-specific tuition and supply estimate from CCD
Peaslee Tech
Check Availability

Introduction to Welding

Guided introductory practice in welding, layout and metal preparation.

56 clock hours listed; confirm how the current timetable distributes them

Upcoming evening instruction; confirm full dates and duration because the store's calendar wording is inconsistent

Training admissions team
Peaslee Tech, Lawrence

Lawrence, Kansas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding fundamentals
SMAW
GMAW
+2 more
$1,360 listed tuition; confirm supplies and any additional charges
CT State
Permission Required

Manufacturing Pipeline: Introductory Welding

A screened beginner welding pathway through CT State's Three Rivers training.

Short-course pathway; confirm welding-specific duration with EWIB

Cohorts arranged according to training demand; welding-specific dates and hours require intake confirmation

Training admissions team
Three Rivers training at Ella T. Grasso Technical School, Groton

Groton, Connecticut: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding fundamentals
Manufacturing skills
Shop practice
Tuition funded for approved EWIB participants; confirm books, exams and other costs because source wording differs
ACC
Check Availability

Introduction to Welding

An introductory continuing-education welding class at Northridge Campus.

Oct
17
Start
48 contact hours
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Dec
19
End
M
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8:00 AM-2:30 PM Central; confirm holiday exceptions
Training admissions team
ACC Northridge Campus, NRG1/PARKING; confirm meeting point

Austin, Texas: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding fundamentals
Shop safety
Introductory welding practice
$579 tuition; learner-supplied PPE and any additional expenses are separate
Great Falls College
Check Availability

Structural Welding

A short hands-on introduction to structural welding using flux-cored arc welding.

7 weeks

Classes run throughout the year as needed; contact CET for the next cohort and daily schedule

Continuing Education & Training
Great Falls College continuing education; confirm the welding meeting place

Great Falls, Montana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Flux-cored arc welding
Structural welding
Shop safety
+1 more
$3,000 including instructional and welding materials; personal protective clothing and boots additional
Lake Area Tech
Check Availability

Basic Welding

Practice wire-feed and stick welding in a beginner-friendly technical-college lab.

24 hours

Dates and times arranged through Corporate Education; at least six participants needed to run a class

Corporate Education
LATC Campus, MET Center Welding Lab, Watertown

Watertown, South Dakota: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Wire-feed welding
Stick welding
Machine settings
+1 more
$450; prepayment required, confirm any additional supplies
Southwest Tech
Check Availability

MIG Welding

An evening introduction to MIG welding, with no previous welding experience required.

Nov
3
Start
November 3-December 8 evening course
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Dec
8
End
M
T
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F
4:30-7:00 PM Eastern; confirm holiday exceptions
Adult Education
Southwest Tech, Bennington

Bennington, Vermont: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

MIG welding
Weld positions
Shielding gases
+2 more
$899 tuition; all PPE provided, confirm any other expenses
LWT
Permission Required

Combination Welder I

Entry-level welding preparation covering wire-feed, stick and introductory TIG processes.

480 clock hours; 12-week program

Contact Fargo admissions for COM1 start and end dates; published COM2 dates do not establish this program's schedule

Training admissions team
Lynnes Welding Training, Fargo

Fargo, North Dakota: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

GMAW and FCAW
Stick welding
Introductory TIG
+2 more
$15,100 tuition, lab and course materials; optional $750 safety-gear package brings the listed total to $15,850. Required boots, corded grinder and living expenses are additional.
Abtrex School of Welding
Check Availability

WELD 100: Welding Processes

An introductory welding course in a working fabrication-shop environment.

80 course hours; provider advertises an eight-week format, confirm the assigned timetable

Weekday classroom and shop sessions; ask the school to confirm the WELD 100 days, hours and next start

Training admissions team
Abtrex Industries School of Welding, South Bend

South Bend, Indiana: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding fundamentals
Blueprint reading
Oxyfuel cutting
+2 more
$1,500, including use of books, equipment and safety gear; credit-card payments add 3%. Keeping the books costs extra.
Delaware Tech
Check Availability

Welding Technician Certificate

Build entry-level welding skills in a hands-on, noncredit technician program.

Nov
30
Start
250 hours; 25 CEUs
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Feb
25
End
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9 AM-3 PM Eastern. Winter break is listed December 22-31; confirm all holiday exceptions with the center.
Workforce Development and Community Education
Delaware Tech Innovation and Technology Center

New Castle, Delaware: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Stick welding
MIG welding
TIG welding
+2 more
$5,995; books, safety glasses, helmet, jacket and gloves included. Required protective shoes and long pants are additional personal supplies.
Mountwest
Permission Required

Welding Skillset

A short college pathway combining introductory welding and shielded metal arc welding.

10 credit hours; confirm course sequence and completion timetable

Academic course scheduling; contact the program director for the next SS99 intake and WELD 115/120 timetable

Wendy Quattlebaum
Mountwest welding training in Huntington; confirm the RCBI shop and meeting address

Huntington, West Virginia: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding fundamentals
Shielded metal arc welding
Groove welds
+2 more
College tuition and fees for 10 credits; confirm residency rate, welding lab fees, protective supplies and any funding eligibility
GTCC
Check Availability

Introduction to Welding (Part 1)

Start with shop safety, measurement and supervised MIG welding practice.

Feb
9
Start
63 contact hours
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Apr
8
End
M
T
W
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F
5:30-9:30 PM Eastern; section WLD-3106-163. Confirm calendar exceptions and availability.
Donna Edwards, Workforce Continuing Education
GTCC Center for Advanced Manufacturing, CADM 1537

Greensboro, North Carolina: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding safety
Measurement
Joint preparation
+1 more
$188 registration; approximately $236 for the book. Tools and protective equipment cost extra; request a current itemized quote.
Alamance CC
Check Availability

Beginner Blacksmithing

Learn practical forging techniques through supervised steel and iron projects.

Oct
17
Start
8 four-hour meetings; 32 scheduled hours
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Dec
12
End
M
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October 17-December 12, 2026, except November 28. Section 100908; meetings may change.
Nicholas Garrett, Occupational Program Coordinator
Alamance CC Carrington-Scott Campus, Building T, Room T160

Graham, North Carolina: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Forge safety
Hammer and anvil use
Hot metal shaping
+1 more
$133.55, including listed insurance, service and facility fees; confirm personal supplies before registering
GRCC
Coming Soon

Welding/Fabrication Technician

Build introductory welding and fabrication skills with supervised shop practice.

Feb
1
Start
612 clock hours; approximately 20 weeks
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Jun
22
End
M
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7:30 AM-4 PM Eastern. Registration scheduled to begin October 16, 2026; confirm calendar exceptions.
Job Training team
GRCC Leslie E. Tassell M-TEC

Grand Rapids, Michigan: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

MIG welding
TIG welding
Blueprint reading
+1 more
2026-27 Job Training tuition plus facility fee: $7,121 resident or $7,781 nonresident. Confirm residency classification and additional tools, books and supplies.
NMC
Check Availability

Welding Technology Certificate (Level II)

Follow a two-semester introduction to welding, machining and fabrication.

31 credits; two-semester catalog sequence

Catalog sequence starts in fall and includes fall-only machining. Confirm the next available beginner intake and section times.

Admissions team
NMC Aero Park Laboratories

Traverse City, Michigan: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Welding safety
ARC welding
MIG and TIG welding
+1 more
Tuition depends on residency; request a 31-credit estimate including lab fees, tools and protective equipment
NMU
Check Availability

Welding Certificate

Begin welding in the Upper Peninsula with two semesters of supervised technical training.

Two semesters; department describes approximately 8 months

Semester-based certificate; confirm the next entry term and lab timetable with Technology and Occupational Sciences.

Technology and Occupational Sciences
NMU welding labs; confirm teaching address and room

Marquette, Michigan: city-level estimate; training address to confirm

Stick welding
MIG and TIG welding
Flux-cored welding
+1 more
Request current certificate tuition, fees and required personal tools and protective equipment costs
CCP
Open

Welding Technology

A 450-hour, hands-on welding program covering structural, pipe, and specialty processes for maritime, defense, energy, aerospace, construction, and manufacturing careers.

Sep
14
Start
450 hours; September 14, 2026-February 3, 2027
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Feb
3
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9:00 AM-4:00 PM; no class November 3, November 26, December 24-31, or January 18
Career and Advanced Technology Center trades team
Career and Advanced Technology Center

4750 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139

SMAW, GMAW, pulsed GMAW, and GTAW equipment setup and operation
Structural and pipe welding across multiple joint types and positions
Carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and copper-nickel welding
+5 more
Cost TBD; four-payment plan available

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