Program Overview
The Welding program will prepare you for employment in an industry with a variety of specializations including metal fabrication, basic metallurgy, use and application of various types of welding equipment and welding techniques. The program provides you with the opportunity to receive certification in several welding processes that are recognized nationally. You will leave the program with a good working knowledge of welding, and ready to go to work.
Job Opportunities
Welders are in demand all over the country. From local factories, to out of state, to worldwide. You will be prepared for employment in industrial operations, privately owned shops and personal business ownership.
Local businesses want every welder we graduate and regularly visit our classes to recruit employees. Local industries include companies like Baxley Log Pro, SBI, Neptune Wash Systems, and Xpress Boats.
Program Structure
The courses are traditional face-to-face classes with hands-on training systems using industrial components and real life problem solving scenarios.
Degrees and Certificates
Technical Certificate in Welding Technology
The TC in Welding Technology is a 42 credit hour face to face hands-on program of study.
View the TC in Welding Technology degree plan - Gainful Employment Disclosure* for a complete course listing.
Certificate of Proficiency in Welding Layout and Fabrication
The CP in Welding Layout and Fabrication is a 12 credit hour face to face hands-on program of study.
View the CP in Welding Layout and Fabrication degree plan for a complete course listing.
Certificate of Proficiency in Welding/GMAW
The CP in Welding/GMAW is a 12 credit hour face to face hands-on program of study.
View the CP in Welding/GMAW degree plan for a complete course listing.
Certificate of Proficiency in Welding/GTAW
The CP in Welding/GTAW is a 12 credit hour face to face hands-on program of study.
View the CP in Welding/GTAW degree plan for a complete course listing.
Certificate of Proficiency in Welding/SMAW
The CP in Welding/SMAW is a 12 credit hour face to face hands-on program of study.
View the CP in Welding/SMAW degree plan for a complete course listing.
Certificate of Proficiency in Pipe Welding
The CP in Pipe Welding is a 12 credit hour face to face hands-on program of study.
View the CP in Pipe Welding degree plan for a complete course listing.
