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Bossier Parish Community College

School type: Community College

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

Bossier Parish Community College offers a stackable set of welding credentials through hands-on lecture and laboratory instruction. Current offerings include Advanced Welding Technology, Welding I, process-specific ARC Welder certificates, a Welding Technical Diploma, short certificates in thermal cutting and tack-welder/pipe-fitter support, and a welding pathway within the Associate of Applied Science in Technical Studies. Current schedules document Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, fabrication, inspection, cutting, and pipe-welding courses at BPCC locations in Bossier City, Natchitoches, and Many.

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Advanced Welding Technology

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 29 credits
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary

This 29-credit advanced welding certificate develops inspection and testing, cutting, fabrication, and advanced arc-welding skills. Current BPCC… Read full description for Advanced Welding Technology

This 29-credit advanced welding certificate develops inspection and testing, cutting, fabrication, and advanced arc-welding skills. Current BPCC schedules document advanced Stick, TIG, combined Flux-Core/MIG, and pipe-welding lecture/lab courses, complementing the foundational process training already represented in the curriculum.

Welding Technical Diploma

  • Credential: Technical Diploma
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A stackable welding diploma covering safety, inspection, cutting, foundational and advanced arc welding, fabrication, and pipe welding. Current schedules document Stick, Flux-Core, TIG, MIG,… Read full description for Welding Technical Diploma

A stackable welding diploma covering safety, inspection, cutting, foundational and advanced arc welding, fabrication, and pipe welding. Current schedules document Stick, Flux-Core, TIG, MIG, and pipe-welding lecture/lab courses, and BPCC identifies the diploma as a pathway offered at Natchitoches and Many.

Welding I

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A foundational welding certificate emphasizing orientation and safety, inspection and testing, oxy-fuel cutting, and basic through open-groove Stick welding laboratory work.

ARC Welder FCAW

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Flux-Core
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A process-focused certificate in Flux-Core arc welding. BPCC's current schedules document basic and groove-weld FCAW laboratory training.

ARC Welder GMAW

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A process-focused certificate in gas metal arc welding. Current schedules document basic fillet and V-groove MIG laboratory training and advanced GMAW work.

ARC Welder GTAW

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: TIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A process-focused certificate in gas tungsten arc welding. Current schedules document basic fillet and V-groove TIG laboratory training and advanced GTAW work.

ARC Welder SMAW

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A process-focused certificate in shielded metal arc welding. Current schedules document basic beads and fillet welds, backed and open V-groove work, and advanced SMAW.

Tack Welder/Pipe Fitter Helper

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Pipe, Structural
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A short career and technical certificate for entry-level tack-welding and pipe-fitting support work. The official program list confirms the credential, but current detailed curriculum and… Read full description for Tack Welder/Pipe Fitter Helper

A short career and technical certificate for entry-level tack-welding and pipe-fitting support work. The official program list confirms the credential, but current detailed curriculum and credit total were not publicly accessible.

Thermal Cutter

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Not listed
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A short career and technical certificate focused on thermal cutting. The official program list confirms the credential, but current detailed curriculum and credit total were not publicly… Read full description for Thermal Cutter

A short career and technical certificate focused on thermal cutting. The official program list confirms the credential, but current detailed curriculum and credit total were not publicly accessible.

Technical Studies AAS - Welding Pathway

  • Credential: Associate of Applied Science
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Daytime lecture/lab blocks; exact days and terms vary by campus

A new applied associate pathway that builds the Welding Technical Diploma into a broader degree with general education and technical-studies coursework. BPCC states that the welding pathway… Read full description for Technical Studies AAS - Welding Pathway

A new applied associate pathway that builds the Welding Technical Diploma into a broader degree with general education and technical-studies coursework. BPCC states that the welding pathway is available at its Natchitoches and Many campuses.

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