Carteret Community College offers stackable Welding Technology pathways at its Morehead City campus: a Basic Welding certificate, an Intermediate Welding certificate, a diploma, and an Associate in Applied Science. Official course sequences document substantial shop training in Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, plate and pipe welding, cutting, metallurgy, symbols and specifications, sanitary welding, and fabrication. The program combines technical instruction with hands-on practice for entry-level work in welding, construction, manufacturing, fabrication, and quality control.