Southwest Technical College

Southwest Technical College in Cedar City offers a 24-credit Welding Technology certificate through instructor-assisted open labs. Students can enter at multiple points during the year and progress through hands-on training in shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, oxyfuel welding and cutting, brazing, plasma cutting, and carbon-air-arc cutting. The program is based at the college's Main Campus in the Health Professions and Trades Building and is designed for flexible, competency-based completion.

Programs Offered

Welding Technology

Credential: Technical Certificate
Program cost: $5,220
Processes: MIG, Stick
Program Length: 24 credit hours
AWS Prep: Not listed

Schedule: Instructor-assisted open labs; multiple enrollment opportunities each year; approximately 12 months at 15 hours per week, with faster completion possible at more hours

This 24-credit technical certificate is delivered through instructor-assisted open labs with multiple enrollment opportunities during the year.… Read full description

This 24-credit technical certificate is delivered through instructor-assisted open labs with multiple enrollment opportunities during the year. Students practice shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding as well as oxyfuel welding, cutting and brazing, plasma cutting, and carbon-air-arc cutting. A CASAS assessment or equivalent is required for enrollment. At 15 scheduled hours per week the college estimates about 12 months to completion, while students able to enroll for more hours may finish sooner.

Offered at

Main Campus — Cedar City, UT

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