St. Louis Community College

School type: Community College

St. Louis Community College offers a 16-credit introductory Certificate of Specialization and a 31-credit Certificate of Proficiency in Welding Technology at its Florissant Valley campus. The hands-on sequence progresses from oxy-acetylene welding, cutting, brazing, soldering, and Stick welding to MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, and large-diameter welding in the longer credential. Coursework also includes welding theory, fabrication work, print interpretation, metallurgy, and OSHA 10 safety training.

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Welding Technology, Certificate of Proficiency

Credential: Certificate of Proficiency
Program cost: $3,937–$7,688
Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Fabrication
Program Length: 31 credit hours
AWS Prep: Not listed

Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Schedule: One year full-time: 16 fall credits and 15 spring credits

A 31-credit, two-term certificate delivered entirely at Florissant Valley. Students begin with welding theory, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting,… Read full description

A 31-credit, two-term certificate delivered entirely at Florissant Valley. Students begin with welding theory, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, brazing, soldering, and Stick welding, then advance to MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, and large-diameter welding. The curriculum also includes fabrication work, print interpretation, metallurgy, workplace fundamentals, and OSHA 10 safety training.

Confirmed at

Florissant Valley Campus — Ferguson, MO

Availability sources

Florissant Valley Campus — availability source

Welding Technology, Certificate of Specialization

Credential: Certificate of Specialization
Program cost: $2,032–$3,968
Processes: Stick, Fabrication
Program Length: 16 credit hours
AWS Prep: Not listed

Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Schedule: One full-time fall term; three sequential five-week welding blocks

A 16-credit introductory certificate delivered entirely at Florissant Valley in one full-time term. The sequence covers welding theory, oxy-acetylene… Read full description

A 16-credit introductory certificate delivered entirely at Florissant Valley in one full-time term. The sequence covers welding theory, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, brazing, soldering, and foundational Stick welding, together with fabrication work, print interpretation, workplace fundamentals, and OSHA 10 safety training.

Confirmed at

Florissant Valley Campus — Ferguson, MO

Availability sources

Florissant Valley Campus — availability source

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