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Baton Rouge Community College — Acadian Site

School type: Community College

5 programs are confirmed at Acadian Site. View campus program details.

About Baton Rouge Community College (school-wide)

Baton Rouge Community College is a public two-year college with credit and workforce welding options. Its published credit pathway includes a Welding Technical Diploma and shorter embedded credentials with classroom and shop instruction in safety, cutting, Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, structural and pipe welding. Current noncredit offerings include a 120-hour AWS Welding Program, while the North Baton Rouge Industrial Training Initiative provides qualifying students with fast-track classroom and hands-on welding training leading to selected NCCER modules and AWS credentials.

Programs Confirmed at This Campus

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Descriptions, credentials, costs, and schedules are school-level program listings. Confirm current campus schedules, costs, and included fees with the school. Duration is shown in its listed units; credits and training hours are not calendar completion times.

Welding Technical Diploma

  • Credential: Technical Diploma
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural
  • Program Length: 45 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Published sequence spans three semesters.

This 45-credit technical diploma uses a three-semester sequence covering welding safety, electrical fundamentals, oxy-fuel systems and cutting, Stick,… Read full description for Welding Technical Diploma

This 45-credit technical diploma uses a three-semester sequence covering welding safety, electrical fundamentals, oxy-fuel systems and cutting, Stick, Flux-Core, MIG and TIG welding. Published coursework progresses from fillet and groove welds into structural and pipe positions, including 2G, 5G and 6G pipe work, and combines classroom instruction with welding-shop practice.

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Acadian Site — Baton Rouge, LA
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Welding Fundamentals, Career and Technical Certificate

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Not listed
  • Program Length: 7 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Not published as a fixed calendar schedule.

This seven-credit embedded credential introduces welding safety, oxy-fuel systems and cutting, and fundamental welding theory and shop skills. It is… Read full description for Welding Fundamentals, Career and Technical Certificate

This seven-credit embedded credential introduces welding safety, oxy-fuel systems and cutting, and fundamental welding theory and shop skills. It is published as a short credential within BRCC's welding pathway.

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Acadian Site — Baton Rouge, LA
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Structural Welder, Certificate of Technical Studies

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Structural
  • Program Length: 24 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Not published as a fixed calendar schedule.

This 24-credit embedded welding credential combines safety, cutting and blueprint-related fundamentals with Stick, Flux-Core and MIG coursework in… Read full description for Structural Welder, Certificate of Technical Studies

This 24-credit embedded welding credential combines safety, cutting and blueprint-related fundamentals with Stick, Flux-Core and MIG coursework in fillet and groove welds for structural applications.

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Acadian Site — Baton Rouge, LA
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AWS Welding Program

  • Credential: Workforce training
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Fabrication
  • Program Length: 120 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Schedule varies by cohort.

This current 120-hour noncredit technical-education program provides hands-on preparation for entry-level welding and fabrication work. BRCC… Read full description for AWS Welding Program

This current 120-hour noncredit technical-education program provides hands-on preparation for entry-level welding and fabrication work. BRCC explicitly identifies it as the AWS Welding Program.

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Acadian Site — Baton Rouge, LA
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NBRITI Welding

  • Credential: NCCER modules and AWS credential
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick
  • Program Length: 300 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Cohort-based; next cohort begins August 31, 2026.

The North Baton Rouge Industrial Training Initiative provides qualifying students with accelerated classroom and hands-on welding training plus… Read full description for NBRITI Welding

The North Baton Rouge Industrial Training Initiative provides qualifying students with accelerated classroom and hands-on welding training plus workplace preparation. The 300-hour welding course covers safety, blueprint reading, metallurgy, weld symbols, oxy-fuel systems, cutting, and basic-bead, fillet and V-groove Stick welding. Welding completers earn NCCER Core and selected welding modules and may complete AWS certification testing after demonstrating mastery.

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Acadian Site — Baton Rouge, LA
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