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Central Louisiana Technical Community College

Central Louisiana Technical Community College offers Welding Technology through classroom and lab instruction at five current welding locations. The program covers safety, blueprint reading, metallurgy, inspection, cutting, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, groove and pipe positions, aluminum, construction, manufacturing, and fabrication applications. Students can pursue a Technical Diploma and earn stackable Career and Technical Certificates or Certificates of Technical Studies at defined exit points. CLTCC also publishes a separate ten-week evening Welding Fundamentals workforce course with adaptable process and plate/pipe instruction.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology (Technical Diploma)

This hands-on Technical Diploma combines classroom theory and welding-lab practice in safety, blueprint reading, metallurgy, inspection, cutting,…

Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
Program Length: 2 years
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Alexandria Main Campus — Alexandria, LAAdvanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LAFerriday Campus — Ferriday, LAHuey P. Long Campus — Winnfield, LARod Brady Campus — Jena, LAWard H. Nash Avoyelles Campus — Cottonport, LA

Thermal Cutter

This Career and Technical Certificate covers occupational orientation, safety, oxyfuel systems, and thermal cutting processes. The current curriculum…

Processes: To be announced
Program Length: 6 credits / 180 clock hours curriculum
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Tack Welder/Fitter Helper

This 12-credit, 315-clock-hour Career and Technical Certificate combines safety, blueprint reading, metallurgy, weld symbols, oxyfuel cutting, and…

Processes: Stick, Fabrication
Program Length: 12 credits / 315 clock hours curriculum
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Welding I

This Certificate of Technical Studies builds foundational welding competence through safety, inspection and testing, electrical fundamentals, oxyfuel…

Processes: Stick, Structural, Performance
Program Length: 19 credits / 645 clock hours curriculum
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Arc Welder - GTAW

This process-specific Certificate of Technical Studies develops GTAW/TIG welding skills. The welding curriculum includes fillet, groove, and plate/pipe position work, supported by safety,…

Processes: TIG, Pipe, Performance
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Arc Welder - GMAW

This 30-credit, 915-clock-hour Certificate of Technical Studies develops GMAW/MIG competence through safety, electrical and cutting fundamentals,…

Processes: MIG, Pipe, Performance
Program Length: 30 credits / 915 clock hours curriculum
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Arc Welder - FCAW

This 26-credit, 750-clock-hour Certificate of Technical Studies focuses on Flux-Core welding. Training includes safety, electrical and cutting…

Processes: Flux-Core, Pipe, Performance
Program Length: 26 credits / 750 clock hours curriculum
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Arc Welder - SMAW

This process-specific Certificate of Technical Studies develops SMAW/Stick welding skills, including fillet and groove work and applicable pipe positions, supported by safety, electrical,…

Processes: Stick, Pipe, Performance
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

Welding Fundamentals

This ten-week evening workforce course serves beginning through advanced learners and can be tailored across SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and submerged-arc…

Program cost: $1,295
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Performance
Program Length: 10 weeks
AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Advanced Manufacturing Center — Alexandria, LA

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