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Fletcher Technical Community College

School type: Community College

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Fletcher Technical Community College delivers welding education at its Thibodaux facility through five focused career and technical certificates, an Intermediate Welder certificate, a Welding technical diploma, and a Technical Studies associate pathway. The program covers oxyfuel and plasma cutting, Stick, TIG, Flux-Core, MIG, and pipe welding, with shop-based training and blueprint interpretation. Fletcher states that its welding curriculum reviews AWS-designated skills and prepares students for the AWS entry-level test. A separate evening AWS Welding Basics course provides short-term, primarily hands-on practice and referral to testing laboratories when students demonstrate the required skills.

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AWS Welding Basics - Night Class

  • Credential: Noncredit Workforce Training
  • Program cost: $1,000
  • Processes: MIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Performance
  • AWS Prep: Available

Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 5:30-8:30 p.m.; current session October 19-December 14, 2026.

This noncredit evening course is primarily hands-on, with supporting classroom instruction. Depending on ability level, students practice Stick, Flux-Core, and MIG welding in AWS… Read full description for AWS Welding Basics - Night Class

This noncredit evening course is primarily hands-on, with supporting classroom instruction. Depending on ability level, students practice Stick, Flux-Core, and MIG welding in AWS applications. Participants who demonstrate the required skills are referred to welding test laboratories for AWS certification testing.

3G-4G SMAW Welder

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick, Structural, Performance
  • Program Length: 10 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
CTC focused on SMAW plate welding in 3G and 4G positions, supported by safety, cutting, and shop practice. Fletcher states that its welding program… Read full description for 3G-4G SMAW Welder

CTC focused on SMAW plate welding in 3G and 4G positions, supported by safety, cutting, and shop practice. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

SMAW Pipe Welder

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 13 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
CTC focused on Stick pipe welding, including 5G and 6G positions, with safety and oxyfuel preparation. Fletcher states that its welding program… Read full description for SMAW Pipe Welder

CTC focused on Stick pipe welding, including 5G and 6G positions, with safety and oxyfuel preparation. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

3G-4G FCAW Welder

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Flux-Core, Structural, Performance
  • Program Length: 9 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
CTC focused on Flux-Core groove welding and performance in structural 3G and 4G positions. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students… Read full description for 3G-4G FCAW Welder

CTC focused on Flux-Core groove welding and performance in structural 3G and 4G positions. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

FCAW Pipe Welder

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Flux-Core, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 12 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
CTC focused on Flux-Core pipe welding, including 6GR performance work. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS… Read full description for FCAW Pipe Welder

CTC focused on Flux-Core pipe welding, including 6GR performance work. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

TIG Pipe Welder

  • Credential: Career and Technical Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: TIG, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 12 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
CTC focused on TIG pipe welding in 5G and 6G positions. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and… Read full description for TIG Pipe Welder

CTC focused on TIG pipe welding in 5G and 6G positions. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

Intermediate Welder

  • Credential: Certificate of Technical Studies
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick, Flux-Core, Structural, Performance
  • Program Length: 21 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
Stacked intermediate certificate covering welding safety, oxyfuel systems, Stick fillet and groove work, Flux-Core welding, and electives. Fletcher… Read full description for Intermediate Welder

Stacked intermediate certificate covering welding safety, oxyfuel systems, Stick fillet and groove work, Flux-Core welding, and electives. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

Welding

  • Credential: Technical Diploma
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Performance
  • Program Length: 45 credits
  • AWS Prep: Available
Technical diploma combining intermediate welding with advanced TIG, MIG, Flux-Core, cutting, pipe, and career-development coursework. Fletcher states… Read full description for Welding

Technical diploma combining intermediate welding with advanced TIG, MIG, Flux-Core, cutting, pipe, and career-development coursework. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

Technical Studies, AAS

  • Credential: Associate of Applied Science
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Performance
  • AWS Prep: Available
Associate pathway listed by Fletcher under Welding for students extending technical welding credentials with broader technical and general education study. Fletcher states that its welding… Read full description for Technical Studies, AAS

Associate pathway listed by Fletcher under Welding for students extending technical welding credentials with broader technical and general education study. Fletcher states that its welding program prepares students for the AWS entry-level test and documents course-specific welding certification fees.

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