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Trinity Valley Community College

Trinity Valley Community College is a public two-year college serving East Texas. Its Welding department offers stackable credentials ranging from a short occupational skills award and specialized TIG and pipe certificates through a 32-credit Welding Certificate and 60-credit Welding Technology Associate of Applied Science. Current Athens-based curricula emphasize hands-on instruction in Stick and MIG welding, pipe welding, layout and fabrication, with TIG courses available in specialized and elective study. The AAS combines technical welding courses with general education and prepares students for manufacturing, construction, pipeline, fabrication, repair, and industrial-maintenance work.

Programs Offered

Welding Certificate

A 32-credit certificate completed over two semesters at the Athens Campus. The required sequence develops welding fundamentals, Stick and MIG skills,

  • Program cost: $2,816–$5,248
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Pipe, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 32 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Athens CampusAthens, TX

Welding Technology

A 60-credit Associate of Applied Science combining welding training with general education. The technical sequence covers welding fundamentals, layout

  • Program cost: $5,280–$9,840
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Pipe, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 60 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Athens CampusAthens, TX

TIG Welding Certificate

A 25-credit certificate beginning each fall and continuing through spring and summer. Students complete welding fundamentals and intermediate

  • Program cost: $2,200–$4,100
  • Processes: TIG
  • Program Length: 25 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Athens CampusAthens, TX

Pipe Welding Certificate

An official 30-credit certificate focused on pipe welding. The current institutional degree-award report confirms the active credential, but the

  • Program cost: $2,640–$4,920
  • Processes: Pipe
  • Program Length: 30 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Athens CampusAthens, TX

Welding Instructor OSA

A 10-credit occupational skills award intended to refine welding ability so students can instruct introductory welding. The current program overview

  • Program cost: $880–$1,640
  • Processes: To be announced
  • Program Length: 10 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

Offered at

Athens CampusAthens, TX

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