Mountwest Community & Technical College

School type: Community College

This school has 2 listed campus locations. Compare programs and confirmed locations.

Mountwest Community & Technical College offers hands-on Welding Technology training through a 60-credit Associate of Applied Science, 30-credit Certificate of Applied Science and 10-credit skillset. Current program material documents MIG, TIG, Stick and flux-core welding, metal cutting, pipe welding, fabrication and robotic welding, with full- and part-time study available. The college also offers an 11-week workforce course at the Mason County Career Center in which students specialize in Stick or TIG welding.

School-wide Programs

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Descriptions, credentials, costs, and schedules are school-level program listings. Confirm current campus schedules, costs, and included fees with the school. Duration is shown in its listed units; credits and training hours are not calendar completion times.

Welding Technology, AAS

Credential: Associate of Applied Science
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
Program Length: 60 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time or part-time

A 60-credit, hands-on associate program covering MIG, TIG, Stick and flux-core welding, metal cutting, pipe work, fabrication and robotic welding.… Read full description

A 60-credit, hands-on associate program covering MIG, TIG, Stick and flux-core welding, metal cutting, pipe work, fabrication and robotic welding. Technical study is supplemented by metallurgy, blueprints, communication, computer and mathematics coursework.

Campus availability has not been confirmed for this program. Contact the school for current locations.

Welding Technology, CAS

Credential: Certificate of Applied Science
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, Stick, Flux-Core
Program Length: 30 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time or part-time

A 30-credit hands-on certificate emphasizing Stick, MIG and flux-core welding plus metal cutting. The program is designed for entry-level… Read full description

A 30-credit hands-on certificate emphasizing Stick, MIG and flux-core welding plus metal cutting. The program is designed for entry-level manufacturing work and may be completed full time or part time.

Campus availability has not been confirmed for this program. Contact the school for current locations.

Welding Skillset

Credential: Skillset
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: Stick
Program Length: 10 credit hours
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Full-time or part-time

A 10-credit stackable skillset consisting of Introduction to Welding and Shielded Metal Arc Welding. It applies toward Mountwest’s Welding Technology… Read full description

A 10-credit stackable skillset consisting of Introduction to Welding and Shielded Metal Arc Welding. It applies toward Mountwest’s Welding Technology certificate and associate degree.

Confirmed at

Main Campus — Huntington, WV

Availability sources

Main Campus — availability source

SMAW or GTAW Welding

Credential: Workforce Training
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: TIG, Stick
Program Length: 11 weeks
AWS Prep: Not listed

An 11-week non-credit workforce course at the Mason County Career Center. Students choose a specialization in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas… Read full description

An 11-week non-credit workforce course at the Mason County Career Center. Students choose a specialization in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas Tungsten Arc Welding and receive hands-on practice with industry-standard equipment; safety and blueprint reading are also covered.

Confirmed at

Mason County Career Center — Point Pleasant, WV

Availability sources

Mason County Career Center — availability source

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