Train to become a certified welder. Discover materials and techniques for work in many industries as a specialist in one of the most highly paid skilled trades.
What is Welding Technology?
The Welding Technology Program is dedicated to welding education, technology and student success. Welding occupations are primarily concerned with joining, surfacing, or repairing structures or parts made of metal or other weldable materials. The skills and knowledge needed to determine the appropriate welding technique required for a specific project and to successfully perform that technique are gained through course work and practical experience.
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Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
- ARC Cutter Certificate
- ARC Welder Certificate
- AWS National Skills Standards Level 1 Certificate
- Gas Metal ARC Welder Certificate
- Gas Tungsten ARC Welder Certificate
- Gas Welder Certificate
- Pipeline Welder Certificate
- Production Line Welder Certificate
- Shielded Metal ARC Welder Certificate
- Tack Welder Certificate
- Welder Helper Certificate
How Do I Pay For This?
What Else Do I Need to Know?
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
