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Welder Training & Testing Institute

School type: Private Trade School

Welder Training & Testing Institute is a private welding school in Allentown, Pennsylvania, operating since 1968. Its primary career-level offering is the 900-hour Welder Fitter diploma for students with little or no welding experience. WTTI also offers certificate courses in Stick, advanced pipe, TIG, MIG, and Flux-Core welding. Training includes plate and pipe work, metal cutting, structural layout and fitting, fabrication, multiple welding positions, and optional qualification testing through the school's AWS Accredited Test Facility and ISO 17025 laboratory. Full-time and part-time schedules are available.

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Advanced Welder Qualification-Pipe

  • Credential: Certificate of Completion
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: TIG, Stick, Pipe, Performance
  • Program Length: 120 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time 30 hours/week (maximum 5 weeks) or part-time 22.5 hours/week (6.5 weeks) or 15 hours/week (9.5 weeks); flexible scheduling available

A 120-hour advanced Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders developing pipe skills. Training uses Stick or TIG on carbon steel pipe,… Read full description for Advanced Welder Qualification-Pipe

A 120-hour advanced Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders developing pipe skills. Training uses Stick or TIG on carbon steel pipe, including all positions and 6G, with pipe padding, fillet, tee, and butt work. Students perform oxyacetylene cutting of required materials and prepare to pass a Pipe Welding Qualification Test. Optional AWS qualification testing is available at course completion for an additional fee.

Standard Welding

  • Credential: Certificate of Completion
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Stick, Performance
  • Program Length: 180 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time 30 hours/week (maximum 7.5 weeks) or part-time 22.5 hours/week (9.5 weeks) or 15 hours/week (14 weeks); flexible scheduling available

A 180-hour Certificate of Completion course focused on Shielded Metal Arc Welding. Students develop or upgrade Stick welding skills on carbon steel… Read full description for Standard Welding

A 180-hour Certificate of Completion course focused on Shielded Metal Arc Welding. Students develop or upgrade Stick welding skills on carbon steel plate in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions, including metal preparation, machine setup, filler selection, and sound weld production. Optional AWS qualification testing is available at the conclusion of the course for an additional fee.

Welder Fitter

  • Credential: Diploma
  • Program cost: $16,650
  • Processes: MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core, Pipe, Structural, Fabrication, Performance
  • GI Bill: Eligible
  • Program Length: 900 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

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

Schedule: Full-time 30 hours/week (maximum 35.5 weeks) or part-time 22.5 hours/week (47 weeks) or 15 hours/week (71 weeks); morning, afternoon, or evening sessions

WTTI's primary career-level diploma for students with little or no welding experience. The 900-hour program… Read full description for Welder Fitter

WTTI's primary career-level diploma for students with little or no welding experience. The 900-hour program develops plate and pipe skills in Stick, MIG, Flux-Core, and TIG welding; oxyacetylene and plasma cutting; pipe fitting; structural layout; and fabrication. Students weld carbon steel in multiple positions, use TIG on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, complete layout/fitting projects, and prepare for performance qualification testing under the AWS Structural Welding Code. The program combines shop projects with theory covering metallurgy, equipment setup, filler selection, joint design, print interpretation, and shop calculations.

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG)

  • Credential: Certificate of Completion
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: TIG, Performance
  • Program Length: 60 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time 30 hours/week (maximum 3 weeks) or part-time 22.5 hours/week (3.5 weeks) or 15 hours/week (5 weeks); flexible scheduling available

A 60-hour process-specific Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders. Students develop or upgrade TIG skills on carbon steel, stainless… Read full description for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG)

A 60-hour process-specific Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders. Students develop or upgrade TIG skills on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum of varying thicknesses, practicing flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions while learning machine setup, material preparation, and filler selection. Optional AWS qualification testing is available at course completion for an additional fee.

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG)

  • Credential: Certificate of Completion
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: MIG, Performance
  • Program Length: 60 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time 30 hours/week (maximum 3 weeks) or part-time 22.5 hours/week (3.5 weeks) or 15 hours/week (5 weeks); flexible scheduling available

A 60-hour process-specific Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders. Students develop or upgrade MIG skills on materials of varying… Read full description for Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG)

A 60-hour process-specific Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders. Students develop or upgrade MIG skills on materials of varying thickness, using short-circuit, globular, and spray transfer in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Training includes machine setup, material preparation, filler selection, and oxyacetylene cutting of required materials. Optional AWS qualification testing is available at course completion for an additional fee.

Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

  • Credential: Certificate of Completion
  • Program cost: Not listed
  • Processes: Flux-Core, Performance
  • Program Length: 60 hours
  • AWS Prep: Available

Schedule: Full-time 30 hours/week (maximum 3 weeks) or part-time 22.5 hours/week (3.5 weeks) or 15 hours/week (5 weeks); flexible scheduling available

A 60-hour process-specific Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders. Students develop or upgrade self-shielded and gas-shielded… Read full description for Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

A 60-hour process-specific Certificate of Completion course for experienced welders. Students develop or upgrade self-shielded and gas-shielded Flux-Core skills on materials of varying thickness in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Training includes machine setup, material preparation, filler selection, and oxyacetylene cutting of required materials. Optional AWS qualification testing is available at course completion for an additional fee.

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