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Augusta Technical College

School type: Public Technical School

This school has 3 listed campus locations. Compare programs and confirmed locations.

Augusta Technical College offers a Welding and Joining Technology diploma and four focused welding Technical Certificates of Credit. Current programs teach Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, and pipe welding through theory and hands-on laboratory practice, with supporting instruction in oxyfuel cutting, blueprint reading, safety, and industrial qualification. The diploma is available at the Augusta Campus, Columbia County Center in Grovetown, and Waynesboro Site; certificate availability varies by location and includes basic and advanced Stick, MIG, and advanced pipe pathways.

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Welding and Joining Technology

Credential: Diploma
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe
GI Bill: Eligible
Program Length: 4 terms
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Four terms; Fall, Spring, and Summer entry; some core courses may be offered evening or online

The 54-credit Welding and Joining Technology diploma combines welding theory with practical training in Stick,… Read full description

The 54-credit Welding and Joining Technology diploma combines welding theory with practical training in Stick, MIG, and TIG welding, oxyfuel cutting, blueprint reading, safety, and industrial-qualification preparation. Students choose an advanced TIG, pipe, or Flux-Core elective. Graduates are prepared for entry-level construction, industrial, fabrication, railroad-repair, and special-purpose welding work.

Confirmed at

Augusta Campus — Augusta, GA Columbia County Center — Grovetown, GA Waynesboro/Burke Site — Waynesboro, GA

Availability sources

Advanced Pipe Welding

Credential: Technical Certificate of Credit
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: TIG, Stick, Pipe
Program Length: 8 credits
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: One term; day program; Fall, Spring, and Summer entry

This one-term, 8-credit post-diploma certificate develops pipe-welding skills in 2G, 5G, and 6G positions using Stick and TIG processes. Admission… Read full description

This one-term, 8-credit post-diploma certificate develops pipe-welding skills in 2G, 5G, and 6G positions using Stick and TIG processes. Admission requires the Welding and Joining Technology diploma and a grade of B or higher in the prerequisite pipe-welding course.

Confirmed at

Augusta Campus — Augusta, GA

Availability sources

Augusta Campus — availability source

Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder

Credential: Technical Certificate of Credit
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: Stick
Program Length: 12 credits
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Three terms; evenings only; Fall, Spring, and Summer entry

This 12-credit certificate continues from the basic Stick certificate with horizontal, vertical, and overhead shielded metal arc welding for… Read full description

This 12-credit certificate continues from the basic Stick certificate with horizontal, vertical, and overhead shielded metal arc welding for entry-level steel-fabrication and special-purpose welding work.

Confirmed at

Augusta Campus — Augusta, GA Columbia County Center — Grovetown, GA Waynesboro/Burke Site — Waynesboro, GA

Availability sources

Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder

Credential: Technical Certificate of Credit
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: Stick
Program Length: 12 credits
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Three terms; evenings only; Fall, Spring, and Summer entry

This 12-credit introductory certificate covers welding laboratory fundamentals, oxyfuel cutting, and flat-position Stick welding. It is the… Read full description

This 12-credit introductory certificate covers welding laboratory fundamentals, oxyfuel cutting, and flat-position Stick welding. It is the prerequisite to the advanced Stick certificate.

Confirmed at

Augusta Campus — Augusta, GA Columbia County Center — Grovetown, GA Waynesboro/Burke Site — Waynesboro, GA

Availability sources

Gas Metal Arc Welder

Credential: Technical Certificate of Credit
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, Stick, Flux-Core
Program Length: 16 credits
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Four terms; evenings only; Fall, Spring, and Summer entry

This 16-credit certificate prepares students for MIG welding careers through introductory welding, oxyfuel cutting, MIG techniques, and either… Read full description

This 16-credit certificate prepares students for MIG welding careers through introductory welding, oxyfuel cutting, MIG techniques, and either Flux-Core or flat-position Stick welding.

Confirmed at

Augusta Campus — Augusta, GA Waynesboro/Burke Site — Waynesboro, GA

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