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Midlands Technical College

Midlands Technical College offers a 62-credit Welding Technology AAS, two stackable academic certificates and five workforce welding certificates. Programs range from foundational stick, MIG, TIG, flux-core and thermal-cutting practice to structural qualification, fabrication and advanced 6G pipe work, with documented daytime and evening training at the Airport Campus Welding Technology Center.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology Associate in Applied Science

A 62-credit, six-semester degree combining the Welding and Cutting Fundamentals and Welding Qualifications

  • Program cost: $12,772
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 62 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

Welding and Cutting Fundamentals

A 24-credit foundational academic certificate covering stick, MIG, flux-core and nonferrous inert-gas welding;

  • Program cost: $4,944
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Structural, Performance
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 24 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

Welding Qualifications

A 22-credit advanced academic certificate in open-root plate and pipe SMAW/GTAW, spray-transfer GMAW, combo

  • Program cost: $4,532
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 22 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

Comprehensive Welder

A stackable workforce certificate combining Stick, MIG/Flux-Core and TIG certificates. Seven 120-hour courses progress through fillet, groove and 6G

  • Program cost: $15,059
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 1 year
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

Advanced Welder

An advanced pipe-welding certificate culminating in 6G carbon and stainless pipe work using TIG and stick processes. The published path includes

  • Program cost: $2,369–$17,428
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 9 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

Stick Welder

Three 120-hour courses develop all-position fillet and groove stick welding, open-root and backed joints, 6G pipe welding, structural applications and

  • Program cost: $6,443
  • Processes: Stick, Pipe, Structural
  • Program Length: 27 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

MIG and Flux Cored Welder

Two 120-hour courses cover all-position MIG spray-transfer fillet work and flux-core groove welding on plate, with fabrication/repair applications and

  • Program cost: $3,638
  • Processes: MIG, Flux-Core, Structural, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 18 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

TIG Welder

Two 120-hour courses develop TIG fillet and groove welding on plate in all positions and progress to 6G schedule-40 pipe welding using TIG throughout.

  • Program cost: $4,978
  • Processes: TIG, Pipe, Structural
  • Program Length: 18 weeks
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Airport CampusWest Columbia, SC

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