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Mitchell Technical College

School type: Public Technical School

Mitchell Technical College offers Welding Engineering Technology at certificate, one-year diploma and associate-degree levels. The shared welding curriculum emphasizes AWS code-based qualification preparation and lab practice in MIG, TIG and Stick welding; advanced associate coursework adds robotic welding, laser and plasma cutting, welding codes, qualification testing, nondestructive testing and an internship. The college also offers a lab-intensive Utilities Pipeline Technology diploma with pipe welding to API 1104 and plastic-fusion training.

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Welding Engineering Technology (AAS)

  • Credential: Associate of Applied Science
  • Program cost: $18,694
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 4 semesters
  • AWS Prep: Available

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

Schedule: Full-time; four-semester degree sequence including a summer internship term

A 65.5-credit associate degree combining the shared first-year welding curriculum with an internship and… Read full description for Welding Engineering Technology (AAS)

A 65.5-credit associate degree combining the shared first-year welding curriculum with an internship and advanced work in welding robotics, welding codes, advanced welding processes, nondestructive testing, mechanical workmanship, robot-welding qualification and advanced welding qualification. Labs cover MIG and TIG on steel and aluminum, Stick welding, robotic welding, fabrication, laser cutting and plasma cutting. AWS code-based instruction prepares students to sit for welder qualification tests.

Welding Engineering Technology Diploma

  • Credential: Diploma
  • Program cost: $9,399
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 31 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

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

Schedule: One-year, two-semester sequence

A 31-credit one-year diploma using the program’s shared first-year welding curriculum. Students complete welding-safety and metallurgy coursework,… Read full description for Welding Engineering Technology Diploma

A 31-credit one-year diploma using the program’s shared first-year welding curriculum. Students complete welding-safety and metallurgy coursework, basic welding and two welding labs, welding economics, manufacturing measurement and blueprint work, plus general education. The school describes AWS code-based instruction designed so students may sit for welding qualification testing.

Welding Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 22 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Two-semester sequence

A 22-credit, two-semester certificate drawn from the shared first-year welding curriculum. Coursework includes welding safety and discontinuities,… Read full description for Welding Certificate

A 22-credit, two-semester certificate drawn from the shared first-year welding curriculum. Coursework includes welding safety and discontinuities, metallurgy, basic welding and two welding labs, welding economics, manufacturing measurement, blueprint reading and related shop-operation training. The program’s AWS code-based instruction is designed to let students sit for welding qualification testing.

Utilities Pipeline Technology

  • Credential: Diploma
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Pipe
  • Program Length: 35.5 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: One-year, two-semester sequence; approximately 80% lab instruction

A 35.5-credit, one-year diploma for natural-gas distribution and transmission work. Approximately 80% of instruction is lab based and covers pipeline… Read full description for Utilities Pipeline Technology

A 35.5-credit, one-year diploma for natural-gas distribution and transmission work. Approximately 80% of instruction is lab based and covers pipeline welding, plastic fusion, gas installation, equipment operation, leak detection, regulators, corrosion management and system maintenance. Graduates are expected to pipe weld to API 1104 standards and complete Class A CDL preparation alongside the technical curriculum.

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