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University of Alaska Anchorage

School type: State College

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The University of Alaska Anchorage is an open-access public university whose Community and Technical College and community campuses offer four current welding certificates. Anchorage students can complete a 19-credit entry-level Welding Occupational Endorsement Certificate or a 22-credit Advanced Welding certificate focused on pipe fabrication, fitting, and qualification testing. Kenai River Campus offers a one-year, 32-credit Welding Technology certificate for structural, pipe, and aluminum welding certification, while Kodiak College offers a 30-credit Welding undergraduate certificate. Across these pathways, officially documented training includes Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux-Core, pipe, structural and fabrication work, plasma arc cutting, and oxy-acetylene cutting.

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Welding

  • Credential: Occupational Endorsement Certificate
  • Program cost: $5,647.75–$17,503.75
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core
  • Program Length: 19 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

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

Schedule: multi-semester daytime lab sequence

A 19-credit Occupational Endorsement Certificate providing foundational skills for entry-level welding work. Courses focus on Stick, MIG, TIG, and… Read full description for Welding

A 19-credit Occupational Endorsement Certificate providing foundational skills for entry-level welding work. Courses focus on Stick, MIG, TIG, and Flux-Core welding in all positions and are aligned with AWS and ASME standards. Required work includes college writing, introductory welding or an internship, Stick, technical drawings, MIG, and Flux-Core. Students must pass an industry-recognized welder certification and one welding-process qualification test.

Advanced Welding

  • Credential: Occupational Endorsement Certificate
  • Program cost: $6,539.50–$20,267.50
  • Processes: TIG, Stick, Pipe, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 22 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

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

A 22-credit Occupational Endorsement Certificate building on foundational welding skills for pipe-welding employment. Students study Stick and TIG… Read full description for Advanced Welding

A 22-credit Occupational Endorsement Certificate building on foundational welding skills for pipe-welding employment. Students study Stick and TIG welding, high-strength steels, pipe fabrication, fitting, and vertical-down pipe welding. The curriculum is based on AWS and American Petroleum Institute standards, and students must pass two separate welding-process qualification tests.

Welding Technology

  • Credential: Undergraduate Certificate
  • Program cost: $8,032–$28,000
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 32 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

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

Schedule: One year

A one-year, 32-credit undergraduate certificate delivered at Kenai River Campus. The curriculum prepares students for structural and pipe welding… Read full description for Welding Technology

A one-year, 32-credit undergraduate certificate delivered at Kenai River Campus. The curriculum prepares students for structural and pipe welding certification through Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, TIG, high-strength-steel, pipe-welding, technical-drawing, layout, and fabrication coursework. Official outcomes include oxy-acetylene cutting and structural and pipe qualification testing, and KPC also documents aluminum welding certification preparation.

Undergraduate Certificate, Welding

  • Credential: Undergraduate Certificate
  • Program cost: $7,530–$26,250
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Fabrication
  • Program Length: 30 credit hours
  • AWS Prep: Not listed

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

Schedule: One year

A 30-credit undergraduate certificate delivered only through Kodiak College. Students develop entry-level welding-technician skills through Stick… Read full description for Undergraduate Certificate, Welding

A 30-credit undergraduate certificate delivered only through Kodiak College. Students develop entry-level welding-technician skills through Stick welding, high-strength-steel welding, selected welding topics, metal fabrication, technical drawing, plasma arc cutting, construction-document or computer coursework, safety, writing, human relations or field work, and an internship. The official overview also identifies MIG and TIG among the welding processes taught.

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