St. Cloud Technical & Community College

St. Cloud Technical & Community College offers a 37-credit Welding/Fabrication diploma combining practical and theoretical preparation for welding technicians. Students train in shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, flux-cored arc, oxyfuel and robotic welding along with brazing, fuel-gas cutting, plasma cutting, structural work and fabrication. Welds are produced in multiple positions to AWS structural-code standards and evaluated with guided bend tests, preparing graduates for fabrication, plant maintenance, structural-steel and related work.

Programs Offered

Welding/Fabrication Diploma

Credential: Diploma
Program cost: $12,064
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Structural, Fabrication
GI Bill: Eligible
Program Length: 37 credits
AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Fall or spring start; waitlist possible

This 37-credit diploma combines practical shop training and welding theory for careers in fabrication, plant… Read full description

This 37-credit diploma combines practical shop training and welding theory for careers in fabrication, plant maintenance, structural steel and related fields. Students practice shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, flux-cored arc, oxyfuel and robotic welding, along with brazing, fuel-gas cutting and plasma cutting. Fabrication, metallurgy, equipment, automated machining, drafting and blueprint interpretation support the shop curriculum. Welds are completed in multiple positions to AWS D1.1 and D1.3 structural-code standards and checked with guided bend tests.

Offered at

St. Cloud Campus — St. Cloud, MN

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