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Gateway Community and Technical College

Gateway Community & Technical College offers a Welding Technology Associate in Applied Science, a Combination Welder diploma, and focused certificates covering cutting, gas welding, MIG, TIG, Stick, production, pipeline, tack-welding, helper, and SENSE entry-welder skills. The Boone Campus is the college’s designated Welding Technology location. Curriculum paths combine technical theory, blueprint reading, cutting, shop laboratories, process-specific welding, and performance or certification coursework.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology Associate in Applied Science

The Welding Technology AAS follows a recommended four-semester sequence totaling 63-68 credits. Required

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 63-68 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Combination Welder Diploma

A broad technical diploma combining safety, cutting, blueprint reading, Stick, MIG, TIG, groove and fillet welding, certification, and advanced shop

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
  • Program Length: 48-55 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Arc Cutter Certificate

A short certificate covering welding safety, terminology, setup, and cutting operations used in welding and fabrication work.

  • Processes: To be announced
  • Program Length: 5 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Gas Metal Arc Welder Certificate

Process-focused training in MIG and related wire-feed welding, including fillet and groove weld laboratories, blueprint reading, and performance work.

  • Processes: MIG, Flux-Core, Performance
  • Program Length: 15-18 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Gas Welder Certificate

Focused instruction in oxyfuel gas-welding equipment, safety, setup, cutting, and gas-welding techniques.

  • Processes: To be announced
  • Program Length: 4 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate

Process-focused TIG training with fillet and groove welding laboratories, technical theory, blueprint reading, and performance work.

  • Processes: TIG, Performance
  • Program Length: 17-18 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

GMAW Pipeline Welder Certificate

Pipeline-oriented MIG training combining safety, cutting, blueprint reading, groove and fillet welding, pipe welding, and certification or performance

  • Processes: MIG, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 25-30 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

GMAW Tack Welder Certificate

Entry MIG training emphasizing safety, blueprint fundamentals, and fillet-weld laboratory skills used for tack-welding work.

  • Processes: MIG
  • Program Length: 10 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

GMAW Welder Helper Certificate

Introductory MIG theory and laboratory training for entry-level welder-helper work.

  • Processes: MIG
  • Program Length: 5 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

GTAW Pipeline Welder Certificate

Pipeline-oriented TIG training combining safety, cutting, blueprint reading, groove and fillet welding, pipe welding, and certification or performance

  • Processes: TIG, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 25-30 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

GTAW Tack Welder Certificate

Entry TIG training emphasizing safety, blueprint fundamentals, and fillet-weld laboratory skills used for tack-welding work.

  • Processes: TIG
  • Program Length: 10 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

GTAW Welder Helper Certificate

Introductory TIG theory and laboratory training for entry-level welder-helper work.

  • Processes: TIG
  • Program Length: 5 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Production Line Welder Certificate

Multi-process production-welding preparation combining safety, cutting, blueprint reading, and shop laboratories in major welding processes used in

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 19-20 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

SENSE Level 1 - Entry Welders Certificate

A multi-process entry-welder sequence covering safety, cutting, blueprints, Stick, MIG, TIG, welding laboratories, and certification or performance

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Structural, Performance
  • Program Length: 36-37 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

Shielded Metal Arc Welder Certificate

Process-focused Stick training with fillet and groove welding laboratories, technical theory, blueprint reading, and performance work.

  • Processes: Stick, Performance
  • Program Length: 17-18 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

SMAW Pipeline Welder Certificate

Pipeline-oriented Stick training combining safety, cutting, blueprint reading, groove and fillet welding, pipe welding, and certification or

  • Processes: Stick, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 25-30 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

SMAW Tack Welder Certificate

Entry Stick training emphasizing safety, blueprint fundamentals, and fillet-weld laboratory skills used for tack-welding work.

  • Processes: Stick
  • Program Length: 10 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

SMAW Welder Helper Certificate

Introductory Stick theory and laboratory training for entry-level welder-helper work.

  • Processes: Stick
  • Program Length: 5 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Boone CampusFlorence, KY

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