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Owensboro Community and Technical College

Owensboro Community and Technical College offers Welding Technology training through an associate degree, Combination Welder diploma and focused certificates in cutting, fabrication, MIG, TIG, Stick, pipeline welding and welding automation. Classroom instruction is combined with practical lab work in joining, fabricating and repairing metal. The college identifies both its Owensboro Main Campus and Hancock County Center/Annex as Welding Technology locations; the Hancock Annex is used as a welding lab.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology AAS

  • Credential: AAS
  • Program cost: $12,360–$18,904
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 60-68 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Two years full-time

A 60-68 credit associate degree combining general education with hands-on training in Stick, TIG and MIG… Read full description for Welding Technology AAS

A 60-68 credit associate degree combining general education with hands-on training in Stick, TIG and MIG welding, cutting systems, welding certification laboratories and a practicum or cooperative education option. The curriculum includes fillet and groove welds, multiple positions and applied welding techniques for joining, fabricating and repairing metal.

Combination Welder Diploma

  • Credential: Diploma
  • Program cost: $9,888–$15,290
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick
  • Program Length: 48-55 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed
A 48-55 credit diploma combining general education with Stick, TIG and MIG welding, welding certification labs and a practicum or cooperative… Read full description for Combination Welder Diploma

A 48-55 credit diploma combining general education with Stick, TIG and MIG welding, welding certification labs and a practicum or cooperative education option.

Arc Cutter Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Program cost: $1,030–$1,390
  • Processes: Not listed
  • Program Length: 5 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A five-credit certificate consisting of Cutting Processes and Cutting Processes Lab.

Fabrication Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Fabrication
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused Welding Technology certificate in metal fabrication.

Gas Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Not listed
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused Welding Technology certificate in gas welding systems and laboratory practice.

GMAW Tack Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: MIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in gas metal arc tack welding.

GMAW Welder Helper Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: MIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused helper-level certificate in gas metal arc welding.

GMAW Welding Automation Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: MIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate applying gas metal arc welding in automated welding systems.

Gas Metal Arc Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: MIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in gas metal arc welding theory and hands-on laboratory practice.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: TIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in gas tungsten arc welding theory and hands-on laboratory practice.

GTAW Pipeline Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: TIG, Pipe
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in gas tungsten arc welding for pipeline applications.

GTAW Tack Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: TIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in gas tungsten arc tack welding.

GTAW Welder Helper Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: TIG
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused helper-level certificate in gas tungsten arc welding.

Production Line Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Not listed
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused Welding Technology certificate for production-line welding work.

SENSE Level I - Entry Welders Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Not listed
  • AWS Prep: Available

An entry-welder certificate aligned to the American Welding Society SENSE Level I national skills standard.

Shielded Metal Arc Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Stick
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in shielded metal arc welding theory and hands-on laboratory practice.

SMAW Pipeline Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Stick, Pipe
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in shielded metal arc welding for pipeline applications.

SMAW Tack Welder Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Stick
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused certificate in shielded metal arc tack welding.

SMAW Welder Helper Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Stick
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A focused helper-level certificate in shielded metal arc welding.

Welder Helper Certificate

  • Credential: Certificate
  • Processes: Not listed
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

A general entry-level welder-helper certificate within Welding Technology.

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