Garrett College

Garrett College offers an eight-month workforce welding program through its Career Technology and Training Center. The integrated sequence covers preparation for welding, Welding One, and Welding Two, with safety, mathematics, print reading, oxyfuel cutting, Stick and MIG welding, and horizontal and vertical plate work. The official program prepares students for an AWS horizontal and vertical certification test and provides an opportunity to earn an AWS D1.1 welder performance qualification.

Programs Offered

Welding

Credential: Workforce Training Program
Program cost: $2,000–$4,830
Processes: MIG, Stick, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
GI Bill: Eligible
Program Length: 8 months
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: September 7, 2026-April 20, 2027; cohort schedule published by the college.

This eight-month workforce program integrates Preparation for Welding, Welding One, and Welding Two. Students… Read full description

This eight-month workforce program integrates Preparation for Welding, Welding One, and Welding Two. Students study safety, welding mathematics, print reading, oxyfuel cutting, Stick and MIG welding, and horizontal and vertical plate welds. The sequence prepares students for an AWS horizontal and vertical certification test and offers an opportunity to earn an AWS D1.1 welder performance qualification.

Offered at

Career Technology and Training Center (CTTC) — Accident, MD

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