Degree Type
19-credit Technical Diploma
Program Code
30-457-1
Time to Degree
1 year
Start Date
August / January
How You'll Learn
On Campus
Welders fuse metal parts together to create a permanent bond. In this program, develop knowledge of print reading; learn safe handling techniques for gas cylinders, manual and machine oxy-fuel cutting, plasma cutting and air carbon arc cutting; and become introduced to gas metal arc welding/flux core arc welding techniques.
Deadlines To Know*
Fall 2024 Start
- Application Opens: September 1, 2023
- Application Deadline: August 5, 2024
Spring 2025 Start
- Application Opens: April 1, 2024
- Application Deadline: January 10, 2025
Summer 2024 Start
- This program cannot be started in summer.
* Submit all checklist items by the application deadline. Apply early; deadlines are subject to change based on program demand.
Tuition Costs
The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors, including where you live, how your program is delivered, how long it takes to finish your program and the financial aid you receive. Explore current tuition and fees.
Additional Costs
- Access to any computer or tablet
- Metal Fab Tool Kit: $279
- Safety Equipment (shoes/glasses): $100
- Welding protective attire: $400