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South Texas College — Starr County Campus

South Texas College offers four welding credentials: a 14-credit Occupational Skills Award, a 29-credit Structural Welding certificate, a 41-credit Combination Welding certificate, and a 60-credit Welding Associate of Applied Science. Students receive hands-on instruction in Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, layout, and fabrication; advanced pathways add open-groove and pipe welding. Official program materials state that graduates are eligible for welding performance-qualification testing under American Welding Society standards, and the college operates an AWS Accredited Test Facility.

Programs Offered

Welding Associate of Applied Science

A 60-credit, four-semester AAS combining 45 credits of welding and 15 credits of general education. The welding sequence covers Stick, MIG, TIG,

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Technology CampusMcAllen, TX

Welding Occupational Skills Award

A 14-credit entry-level award covering welding codes, layout and fabrication, introductory Stick, and introductory MIG. The catalog documents

  • Processes: MIG, Stick, Structural, Fabrication
  • GI Bill: Varies
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Technology CampusMcAllen, TX

Combination Welding Certificate

A 41-credit, three-semester certificate covering Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, layout and fabrication, advanced TIG, intermediate pipe welding, and a

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication
  • GI Bill: Varies
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Technology CampusMcAllen, TXStarr County CampusRio Grande City, TX

Structural Welding Certificate

A 29-credit, two-semester certificate in Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, structural welding positions, layout, and fabrication. It prepares entry-level

  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Structural, Fabrication
  • GI Bill: Varies
  • AWS Prep: Available

Offered at

Technology CampusMcAllen, TX

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