New River Community and Technical College — Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop

School type: Community College

4 programs are confirmed at Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop. View campus program details.

About New River Community and Technical College (school-wide)

New River Community and Technical College offers welding training at the Advanced Technology Center in Ghent and its Greenbrier Valley welding shop in Lewisburg. Current credentials include a 60-61 credit AAS, a two-semester certificate of applied science, an 18-credit general welding skill set and a 15-credit physical plant welding technician skill set. Instruction is strongly hands-on and covers major arc-welding processes, cutting, fabrication, pipe work and code-based practice; the college also operates an AWS testing site in Lewisburg.

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Welding Technology AAS

Credential: Associate of Applied Science
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Fabrication
GI Bill: Eligible
Program Length: 60-61 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Four-semester curriculum; classes offered at Ghent and Lewisburg

The 60-61 credit AAS combines four semesters of welding and fabrication courses with general education.… Read full description

The 60-61 credit AAS combines four semesters of welding and fabrication courses with general education. Students begin with basic stick welding, oxyfuel/plasma cutting and blueprint reading, then progress through fabrication, inert-gas welding, advanced stick, Welding I and II, advanced gas welding and advanced procedures. The program emphasizes steel pipe welding in 2G, 3G, 5G and 6G positions using MIG and TIG; current learning outcomes also document flux-core proficiency and AWS certification preparation.

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — Lewisburg, WV

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — availability source

Welding Technology CAS

Credential: Certificate of Applied Science
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
GI Bill: Eligible
Program Length: 30 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Two semesters; classes offered at Ghent and Lewisburg

This two-semester, 30-credit certificate prepares students for entry-level shop and repair welding. It… Read full description

This two-semester, 30-credit certificate prepares students for entry-level shop and repair welding. It includes blueprint reading, basic and advanced stick welding, oxyfuel and plasma cutting, fabrication procedures and inert-gas welding, supported by hands-on lab projects. The program page documents oxyfuel, stick, MIG and TIG training and the opportunity to sit for AWS national certification tests at the Lewisburg testing site.

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — Lewisburg, WV

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — availability source

General Welding ASSC

Credential: Advanced Skill Set Certificate
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: Stick
Program Length: 18 credit hours
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Course sequence varies by term; offered at Ghent and Lewisburg

This 18-credit advanced skill set certificate requires Basic SMAW, Advanced SMAW, Oxyfuel/Plasma Cutting and Blueprint Reading. Current sources… Read full description

This 18-credit advanced skill set certificate requires Basic SMAW, Advanced SMAW, Oxyfuel/Plasma Cutting and Blueprint Reading. Current sources confirm hands-on delivery at both the Advanced Technology Center and Greenbrier Valley location.

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — Lewisburg, WV

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — availability source

Physical Plant Welding Technician ASSC

Credential: Advanced Skill Set Certificate
Program cost: Not listed
Processes: Stick
Program Length: 15 credit hours
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Course sequence varies by term; offered at Ghent and Lewisburg

This 15-credit advanced skill set certificate gives maintenance personnel basic skills for routine welding duties through Basic SMAW, Oxyfuel/Plasma… Read full description

This 15-credit advanced skill set certificate gives maintenance personnel basic skills for routine welding duties through Basic SMAW, Oxyfuel/Plasma Cutting and Advanced SMAW. The catalog lists it at both Greenbrier Valley and Advanced Technology locations.

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — Lewisburg, WV

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Greenbrier Valley Campus Welding Shop — availability source

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