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Abilene

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Abilene

2082 Quantum Loop, Abilene, TX, 79602

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $11,666–$18,420
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Advanced Pipe Specialization

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology - Advanced Processes

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Alvarado

Private Trade School

Professional Diver Training Center, LLC

Professional Diver Training Center

5304 Big Six St. Suite A, Alvarado, TX, 76009

Private Texas commercial-diving school whose 15-week diploma includes topside welding, oxyacetylene cutting and AWS-standard underwater welding.

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  • Professional Commercial Diver Program

    Credential
    Diploma
    Duration
    15 weeks
    Listed cost
    $21,994
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Amarillo

Community College

Amarillo College

East Campus

1401 J Avenue, Amarillo, TX, 79111

Public community college offering welding fundamentals, advanced-certificate, and AAS pathways with day and evening training focused on structural and pipe welding.

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Athens

Community College

Trinity Valley Community College

Athens Campus

100 Cardinal Drive, Athens, TX, 75751

Public Texas community college offering welding certificates and an associate degree through face-to-face training in Athens.

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  • Welding Certificate

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    32 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $2,816–$5,248
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  • Welding Technology

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $5,280–$9,840
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  • TIG Welding Certificate

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    25 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $2,200–$4,100
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Austin

Community College

Austin Community College

Riverside Campus

1020 Grove Boulevard, Austin, TX, 78741

Austin Community College District offers credit welding awards in code welding, welding inspection, and architectural and ornamental metals at its Riverside and Round Rock campuses.

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Universal Technical Institute logo
Private Trade School

Universal Technical Institute

Austin Campus

301 West Howard Lane, Austin, TX, 78753

Private technical-training institution offering welding education at 15 campuses plus NASCAR fabrication training in Mooresville.

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  • Welding Technology

    Credential
    Diploma or Certificate
    Duration
    36 weeks
    Listed cost
    $25,255–$27,755
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Balch Springs

Private Trade School

Ark Welding Academy

Main Campus

11921 Crumpton Dr, Balch Springs, TX, 75180

Private welding trade school offering evening structural Stick and Flux-Core training in Balch Springs, Texas.

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Beaumont

Private Trade School

Industrial Welding Academy

Beaumont Campus

2730 W Cardinal Drive, Beaumont, TX, 77705

Private Texas welding school offering process-specific plate and pipe certificates at Houston and Beaumont campuses.

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  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW-Plate)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,100–$3,500
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  • Combination Plate

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    192 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,500
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  • Pipe Welding (SMAW-Pipe)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,500–$3,900
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  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW-TIG)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,300–$4,700
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  • Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    48 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,000–$3,400
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  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    48 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,000–$3,400
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Breckenridge

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Breckenridge

415 N. Breckenridge, Breckenridge, TX, 76424

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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Brownsville

Private Trade School

Allied Skills Training Center

Main Campus

795 Paredes Line Rd, Suite A, Brownsville, TX, 78521

Private Brownsville career school offering five-week, hands-on certificate training in combination welding, pipe welding, TIG welding, and fitter/metal fabrication.

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  • Combination Welding Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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  • Pipe Welding Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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  • TIG Welding Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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  • Fitter Metal Fabricator Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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Private Trade School

Careers of America

Main Campus

20005 State Highway 48, Brownsville, TX, 78521

Private Brownsville career school offering welding, pipefitting, structural fitting, maritime fabrication, and specialty welding seminars.

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  • Combination Pipefitter-Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    955 hours
    Listed cost
    $19,100
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  • Combination Structural Fitter-Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    917.5 hours
    Listed cost
    $18,350
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  • Intermediate Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    592.5 hours
    Listed cost
    $11,850
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  • Advanced Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    1265 hours
    Listed cost
    $25,300
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  • Intermediate Maritime Structural Pipe Fitter

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    305 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,100
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  • Advanced Maritime Structural Pipe Fitter

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    710 hours
    Listed cost
    $14,200
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  • Intermediate Pipefitting

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    322.5 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,450
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  • Advanced Pipefitting

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    665 hours
    Listed cost
    $13,300
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  • Pipe Welding Seminar

    Credential
    Seminar
    Duration
    150 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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  • Structural Welding Seminar

    Credential
    Seminar
    Duration
    150 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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  • Welding Seminar

    Credential
    Seminar
    Duration
    150 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
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Private Trade School

Super Welders Academy

Brownsville Campus

3270 Ruben M Torres Sr Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78526

Texas-licensed private career school providing hands-on welding and pipe-fitting certificate training in Brownsville.

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  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
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  • Gas Metal Arc Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
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  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
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  • Flux Cored Arc Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
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  • Pipe Fitting

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    125 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
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Community College

Texas Southmost College

International Technology, Education, and Commerce Center (ITECC)

301 Mexico Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78520

Public community college offering credit and short-term workforce welding training at ITECC in Brownsville.

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  • Welding - Certificate of Proficiency Level 1

    Credential
    Certificate of Proficiency - Level One
    Duration
    14 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $2,018–$3,068
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  • Structural Welding - Certificate of Proficiency Level Two

    Credential
    Certificate of Proficiency - Level Two
    Duration
    34 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $4,998–$7,548
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  • Structural Welding SMAW

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion, Occupational Skills Award
    Duration
    Not listed
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Structural Welding FCAW

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion, Occupational Skills Award
    Duration
    Not listed
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Combination Welding

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion, Occupational Skills Award
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Brownwood

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Brownwood

301 Main Street, Brownwood, TX, 76801

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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Conroe

Community College

Lone Star College

LSC-Conroe Center

777 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe, TX, 77303

Texas community college system offering stackable welding certificates, a Welding Technology AAS, and an AWS exam-preparation fast-track award.

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Private Trade SchoolFeatured

Precision Welding Academy

Conroe - Branch Campus

262 Beach Airport Rd, Conroe, TX, 77301

Hands-on welding training from fundamentals through advanced structural and pipe welding. Financial aid is available.

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  • Advanced Structural & Pipe Welding

    Credential
    diploma
    Duration
    1200 hours
    Listed cost
    $25,200
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  • Intermediate Welding

    Credential
    diploma
    Duration
    560 hours
    Listed cost
    $11,200
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  • Fundamentals of Welding

    Credential
    diploma
    Duration
    376 hours
    Listed cost
    $7,520
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Corpus Christi

Private Trade School

Blue Diamond Welding LLC

Main Campus

218 44th St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78405

Private welding school in Corpus Christi offering accelerated pipe and structural welding certificate courses.

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Dallas

Private Trade School

Tulsa Welding School

Dallas Metro Campus

12005 Ford Road, Suite 100, Dallas, TX, 75234

Private trade school offering career welding diplomas and associate degrees at six campuses in Oklahoma, Florida, Texas, Arizona and Georgia.

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Edinburg

Private Trade School

South Texas Welding School

Main Campus

1710 Industrial Drive, Edinburg, TX, 78541

Texas-licensed private welding school in Edinburg offering twelve classroom certificate programs from focused 80-hour process courses through advanced combination welding.

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  • Combination Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    300 hours
    Listed cost
    $12,500
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  • Advanced Combination Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    960 hours
    Listed cost
    $27,600
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  • Stick Welding - Structural

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,300
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  • Stick Welding - Pipe

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,300
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  • Stick Welding Downhill - Pipeline with Saddle Test

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,300
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  • Heliarc - Welding on Pipe

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,900
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  • Heliarc - Welding Plate

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,900
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  • Copper Nickle Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,600
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  • Fluxcore Welding - Pipe

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,300
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  • Stainless Steel Welding Structural

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,100
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  • MIG Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,300
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  • Flux Core Welding - Structural

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,300
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Private Trade School

Southern Industrial Careers Center

Edinburg Campus

2110 S Closner Blvd, Edinburg, TX, 78539

Private Rio Grande Valley career school offering welding and structural-fitting certificates at La Feria and Edinburg locations.

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  • Combination Welder - Pipe

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    250 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,775
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  • Structural / Maintenance Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    200 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,350
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  • Structural Fitter

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    216 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,305
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  • Welding Fundamentals

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    108 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,897
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El Paso

Private Trade School

Sun City Welding Academy

Main Campus

6940 Commerce Avenue, El Paso, TX, 79915

Private El Paso trade school offering bilingual, hands-on plate, pipe, combination and pipeline welding programs.

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  • Combo Welder 480

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    480 hours
    Listed cost
    $15,000
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  • Intro to Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,500
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  • Plate SMAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,500
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  • Pipe SMAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,000
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  • Plate SMAW Plate GMAW

    Credential
    Training Program
    Duration
    240 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,950
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  • Pipe GTAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
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  • Pipe Combination Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    320 hours
    Listed cost
    $7,000
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  • Specialty Combination Welder Program

    Credential
    Training Program
    Duration
    900 hours
    Listed cost
    $30,500
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  • Advanced Pipeline Fabrication Program

    Credential
    Training Program
    Duration
    900 hours
    Listed cost
    $30,500
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  • Plate-Pipe SMAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    240 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,500
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Private Career College

Western Technical College

Main Campus

9624 Plaza Cir, El Paso, TX, 79927

Private career college offering a 13-month Advanced Welding Technology certificate in El Paso, Texas.

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  • Advanced Welding Technology

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    13 months
    Listed cost
    $25,726.18
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Fort Worth

Private Trade School

ArcLabs Welding School

Fort Worth Branch

2821 Cullen St, Fort Worth, TX, 76107

Private welding-focused trade school offering 900-hour Advanced Welding, 1,300-hour Master Welder, and 70-hour continuing-education seminars at campuses in South Carolina and Texas.

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  • Advanced Welding Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    900 hours
    Listed cost
    $23,500
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  • Master Welder Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    1300 hours
    Listed cost
    $31,700
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  • Introduction to Welding Seminar

    Credential
    Continuing Education Course
    Duration
    70 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,925
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  • Welder Upskill Seminar

    Credential
    Continuing Education Course
    Duration
    70 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,925
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Community College

Tarrant County College

Northwest Campus

4801 Marine Creek Parkway, Fort Worth, TX, 76179

Public community college offering an AAS and two Level 1 welding certificates at its Northwest and South campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $4,440
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  • Welding—Basic

    Credential
    Level 1 Certificate
    Duration
    22 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,628
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  • Welding—Advanced

    Credential
    Level 1 Certificate
    Duration
    20 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,480
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Community College

Tarrant County College

South Campus

5301 Campus Drive, Fort Worth, TX, 76119

Public community college offering an AAS and two Level 1 welding certificates at its Northwest and South campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $4,440
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Welding—Basic

    Credential
    Level 1 Certificate
    Duration
    22 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,628
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  • Welding—Advanced

    Credential
    Level 1 Certificate
    Duration
    20 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,480
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Grand Prairie

Harlingen

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Harlingen

1902 N. Loop 499, Harlingen, TX, 78550

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $11,666–$18,420
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Advanced Pipe Specialization

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology - Advanced Processes

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Houston

Private Trade School

ArcLabs Welding School

Houston Branch

9510 North Houston Rosslyn Road, Houston, TX, 77088

Private welding-focused trade school offering 900-hour Advanced Welding, 1,300-hour Master Welder, and 70-hour continuing-education seminars at campuses in South Carolina and Texas.

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  • Advanced Welding Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    900 hours
    Listed cost
    $23,500
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Master Welder Program

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    1300 hours
    Listed cost
    $31,700
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Introduction to Welding Seminar

    Credential
    Continuing Education Course
    Duration
    70 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,925
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Welder Upskill Seminar

    Credential
    Continuing Education Course
    Duration
    70 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,925
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Location details & sources

Welding teaching location

The official Houston page identifies welding classrooms and booths and accepts prospective student inquiries. General admissions requirements still apply.

Location sources and review date

Sources checked 2026-10-01. This is a location review, not a new enrollment or program verification.

Coordinates are an approximate Census address-range match, not a surveyed classroom entrance.

Community College

Houston City College

Alief Bissonnet Campus

13803 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, 77083

Large public community college offering credit welding credentials and continuing-education welding courses at multiple Houston-area campuses.

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Community College

Houston City College

Central Campus

1300 Holman Street, Houston, TX, 77004

Large public community college offering credit welding credentials and continuing-education welding courses at multiple Houston-area campuses.

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  • Structural Welding, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    24 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • TIG Welding, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $785
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Advanced Welding Technician, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    320 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,563
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Community College

Houston City College

Eastside Campus

6815 Rustic Street, Houston, TX, 77087

Large public community college offering credit welding credentials and continuing-education welding courses at multiple Houston-area campuses.

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  • Structural Welding, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    24 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology, A.A.S.

    Credential
    AAS
    Duration
    60 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Combination Pipe Welding, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    36 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Automation, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    24 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technician, OSA

    Credential
    Occupational Skills Award
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,919
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Introduction to Pipe Welding, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $789
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Advanced Pipe Welding, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    192 hours
    Listed cost
    $789
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • TIG Welding, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $785
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Location details & sources

Teaching and campus services

The official college program page identifies Eastside for the reviewed credit welding programs and provides public application links. This is a teaching campus, not the Main Street administrative contact address.

Location sources and review date

Sources checked 2026-10-01. This is a location review, not a new enrollment or program verification.

Coordinates are an approximate Census address-range match, not a surveyed classroom entrance.

Community College

Houston City College

North Forest Campus

6010 Little York Road, Houston, TX, 77016

Large public community college offering credit welding credentials and continuing-education welding courses at multiple Houston-area campuses.

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Community College

Houston City College

South Campus

1990 Airport Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77051

Large public community college offering credit welding credentials and continuing-education welding courses at multiple Houston-area campuses.

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  • Structural Welding, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    24 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technician, OSA

    Credential
    Occupational Skills Award
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,919
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Private Trade School

Industrial Welding Academy

Main Campus

11001 Wallisville Rd, Houston, TX, 77013

Private Texas welding school offering process-specific plate and pipe certificates at Houston and Beaumont campuses.

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  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW-Plate)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,100–$3,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Pipe Welding (SMAW-Pipe)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,500–$3,900
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW-TIG)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,300–$4,700
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    48 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,000–$3,400
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    48 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,000–$3,400
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Community College

Lone Star College

LSC-East Aldine Center

2430 Aldine Mail Route Rd, Houston, TX, 77039

Texas community college system offering stackable welding certificates, a Welding Technology AAS, and an AWS exam-preparation fast-track award.

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Community College

Lone Star College

LSC-Houston North Victory

4141 Victory Drive, Houston, TX, 77088

Texas community college system offering stackable welding certificates, a Welding Technology AAS, and an AWS exam-preparation fast-track award.

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Community College

Lone Star College

LSC-North Harris

2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, Houston, TX, 77073

Texas community college system offering stackable welding certificates, a Welding Technology AAS, and an AWS exam-preparation fast-track award.

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Private Trade School

Prime Welding Academy

Main Campus

2410 Broad St, Houston, TX, 77087

Houston welding school offering structural, pipe, pipeline and fitting programs plus focused welding seminars.

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Private Trade School

Royalty Welding Academy

Main Campus

14100 Bammel North Houston Road, Building A3, Houston, TX, 77014

Texas-regulated private career school offering two hands-on welding certificate programs in Houston.

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  • Welding Level 1

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    310 hours
    Listed cost
    $8,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding Level 2

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    230 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,480
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Community College

San Jacinto College

North Campus

5800 Uvalde Rd, Houston, TX, 77049

Public Houston-area community college offering a stackable welding pathway at its Central and North campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, Associate of Applied Science

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $4,980–$13,380
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding Technology, Art-Welding Occupational Certificate

    Credential
    Occupational Certificate
    Duration
    17 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,411–$3,791
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding, Combination Welder, Certificate of Technology

    Credential
    Certificate of Technology
    Duration
    24 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,992–$5,352
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding, Gas Shielded Welding, Certificate of Technology

    Credential
    Certificate of Technology
    Duration
    24 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,992–$5,352
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding, Industrial Welder, Level 2 Certificate

    Credential
    Level 2 Certificate
    Duration
    42 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $3,486–$9,366
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Private Trade School

Supreme Welding Academy

Supreme Welding Academy

11980 Proctor Street, Suite 11, Houston, TX, 77038

Texas-licensed Houston trade school offering process-specific pipe, plate, pipeline, combination, and stainless-steel welding courses.

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  • FCAW & GMAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • SMAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • GTAW

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • API 1104 Pipeline Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $4,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • GTAW & SMAW Combo Course

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    240 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • GTAW, SMAW & FCAW Combo Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    360 hours
    Listed cost
    $9,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Exotic Alloy - Stainless Steel Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    60 hours
    Listed cost
    $3,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Private Trade School

Tulsa Welding School

Houston Campus

243A Greens Road, Houston, TX, 77060

Private trade school offering career welding diplomas and associate degrees at six campuses in Oklahoma, Florida, Texas, Arizona and Georgia.

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Location details & sources

Welding teaching location

The official Houston campus page lists welding training and a public admissions process at this address. Confirm current starts and individual entry requirements.

Location sources and review date

Sources checked 2026-10-01. This is a location review, not a new enrollment or program verification.

Coordinates are an approximate Census address-range match, not a surveyed classroom entrance.

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Private Trade School

Universal Technical Institute

Houston Campus

721 Lockhaven Drive, Houston, TX, 77073

Private technical-training institution offering welding education at 15 campuses plus NASCAR fabrication training in Mooresville.

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  • Welding Technology

    Credential
    Diploma or Certificate
    Duration
    36 weeks
    Listed cost
    $25,255–$27,755
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Humble

Private Trade School

Texas Arc Welding Academy

Main Campus

1909 Treble Dr, Suite A, Humble, TX, 77338

Private welding academy in Humble offering three 240-hour career courses plus customized short-term welding training.

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Hutto

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Williamson County

1600 Innovation Blvd (CR 108), Hutto, TX, 78634

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $11,666–$18,420
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Advanced Pipe Specialization

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology - Advanced Processes

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Irving

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Private Trade School

Universal Technical Institute

Dallas/Fort Worth Campus

5151 Regent Boulevard, Irving, TX, 75063-2480

Private technical-training institution offering welding education at 15 campuses plus NASCAR fabrication training in Mooresville.

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  • Welding Technology

    Credential
    Diploma or Certificate
    Duration
    36 weeks
    Listed cost
    $25,255–$27,755
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Katy

Private Trade School

Griffin's Industrial Welding School LLC

Main Campus

18703 W Little York Rd, Suites 401 & 402, Katy, TX, 77449

Private welding school in Katy, Texas, offering accelerated classroom and hands-on certificate training for beginning through advanced welders.

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Community College

Lone Star College

LSC-Cypress Center

19710 Clay Road, Katy, TX, 77449

Texas community college system offering stackable welding certificates, a Welding Technology AAS, and an AWS exam-preparation fast-track award.

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Private Trade SchoolFeatured

Precision Welding Academy

Katy - Main Campus

18830 Gummert Rd, Katy, TX, 77449

Hands-on welding training from fundamentals through advanced structural and pipe welding. Financial aid is available.

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  • Advanced Structural & Pipe Welding

    Credential
    diploma
    Duration
    1200 hours
    Listed cost
    $25,200
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Intermediate Welding

    Credential
    diploma
    Duration
    560 hours
    Listed cost
    $11,200
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Fundamentals of Welding

    Credential
    diploma
    Duration
    376 hours
    Listed cost
    $7,520
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

    Price basis: Program tuition. Excluded: Tools are not included.

    Pricing source and scope

    Official program page lists $7,520 tuition and excludes tools. It does not establish an all-in total, residency category or separate campus rate.

    Residency category: Not recorded. Included fees: Not recorded.

    Source period: Not stated. Source checked 2026-09-30.

    Tuition source

La Feria

Private Trade School

Southern Industrial Careers Center

La Feria Campus

901 E Expressway 83, La Feria, TX, 78559

Private Rio Grande Valley career school offering welding and structural-fitting certificates at La Feria and Edinburg locations.

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  • Combination Welder - Pipe

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    250 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,775
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Structural / Maintenance Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    200 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,350
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Structural Fitter

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    216 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,305
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding Fundamentals

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    108 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,897
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Laredo

Community College

Laredo College

Fort McIntosh Campus

West End Washington Street, Laredo, TX, 78040

Public college offering structural, pipe and welding-assistant certificates at the Fort McIntosh campus.

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Levelland

Community College

South Plains College

Levelland Campus

1401 S College Ave, Levelland, TX, 79336

Public community college offering Welding Technology AAS, Basic Processes, and Advanced Processes pathways at West Texas training locations.

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Marshall

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Marshall

2650 East End Blvd., South, Marshall, TX, 75672

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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McAllen

Private Trade School

McAllen Careers Institute

McAllen Campus

304 South Colonel Rowe Boulevard, McAllen, TX, 78501

Private McAllen trade school offering Welder Specialist and short Stick and Pipe Welding certificate programs with flexible day and evening schedules.

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Community College

South Texas College

Technology Campus

3700 W Military Hwy, McAllen, TX, 78503

Public community college offering a 14-credit welding award, two certificates, and a 60-credit AAS with AWS-standard qualification testing opportunities.

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Mount Pleasant

Community College

Northeast Texas Community College

Main Campus

2886 FM 1735, Chapel Hill Rd., Mount Pleasant, TX, 75455

Public community college offering an associate degree and four stackable welding certificates at its Mount Pleasant, Texas, main campus.

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Nederland

Private Trade School

M. Weeks Welding Laboratory Testing & School

Main Campus

1500 Industrial Park Road, Suite B, Nederland, TX, 77627

Private career school in Nederland, Texas, offering modular and combination SMAW and GTAW welding training plus industrial welder testing.

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  • Combination SMAW (Stick) Courses 1–5

    Credential
    Not listed
    Duration
    300 hours
    Listed cost
    $8,150
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Combination #29 GTAW (TIG)

    Credential
    Not listed
    Duration
    300 hours
    Listed cost
    $9,850
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Combination #30 SMAW & GTAW

    Credential
    Not listed
    Duration
    600 hours
    Listed cost
    $18,000
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Special Advanced, Refresher & Upgrading Courses

    Credential
    Not listed
    Duration
    20 hours
    Listed cost
    $650–$2,250
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

New Braunfels

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

New Braunfels

2189 FM 758, New Braunfels, TX, 78130

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Pasadena

Private Trade School

Houston Welding Academy

Main Campus

1522 Preston Ave, Pasadena, TX, 77503

Private Pasadena welding school offering short certificate courses in structural, pipe, TIG, Stick, MIG, flux-cored and stainless-steel welding.

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  • Combination Welder Course

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    360 hours
    Listed cost
    $7,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Pipe Specialty Welder

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    480 hours
    Listed cost
    $10,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • FCAW/GMAW Plate Combo Course

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • FCAW/GMAW Pipe Combo Course

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,500
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,500
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding Pipe Course

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,500
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Stainless Steel Welding Course

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    80 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding Plate Course

    Credential
    Certificate of Completion
    Duration
    120 hours
    Listed cost
    $2,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

Location details & sources

Welding teaching location

The school publishes class hours, courses and enrollment at its Pasadena address. It is outside Houston city despite its school name. Confirm individual admissions requirements.

Location sources and review date

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Coordinates are an approximate Census address-range match, not a surveyed classroom entrance.

Private Trade School

Laredo Welding Academy

Main Campus

2950 South Shaver Street, Building A-22, Pasadena, TX, 77502

Private welding academy offering six short process-specific plate and pipe courses with day and evening schedules.

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Community College

San Jacinto College

Central Campus

8060 Spencer Hwy., Pasadena, TX, 77505

Public Houston-area community college offering a stackable welding pathway at its Central and North campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, Associate of Applied Science

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $4,980–$13,380
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding Technology, Art-Welding Occupational Certificate

    Credential
    Occupational Certificate
    Duration
    17 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,411–$3,791
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding, Combination Welder, Certificate of Technology

    Credential
    Certificate of Technology
    Duration
    24 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,992–$5,352
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding, Gas Shielded Welding, Certificate of Technology

    Credential
    Certificate of Technology
    Duration
    24 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $1,992–$5,352
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • Welding, Industrial Welder, Level 2 Certificate

    Credential
    Level 2 Certificate
    Duration
    42 credit hours
    Listed cost
    $3,486–$9,366
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

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Port Arthur

Private Trade School

Welding World Academy

Port Arthur Campus

215 FM Highway 365, Port Arthur, TX, 77640

Private Port Arthur welding academy offering process-specific and combination welding courses.

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  • Combination Welding

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    900 hours
    Listed cost
    $26,600
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • SMAW/Structural

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    210 hours
    Listed cost
    $5,000
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • SMAW/Pipe

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    210 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,700
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • GTAW/TIG

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    240 hours
    Listed cost
    $7,500
    Confirm current tuition, fees and eligibility

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

  • GTAW/TIG Advanced

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    210 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,700
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • GMAW/MIG

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    210 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,700
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Red Oak

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

North Texas

119 North Lowrance, Red Oak, TX, 75154

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $11,666–$18,420
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Advanced Pipe Specialization

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology - Advanced Processes

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Rio Grande City

Community College

South Texas College

Starr County Campus

142 FM 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582

Public community college offering a 14-credit welding award, two certificates, and a 60-credit AAS with AWS-standard qualification testing opportunities.

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Rosenberg

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Fort Bend County

26706 Southwest Freeway, Rosenberg, TX, 77471

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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4 programs at this campusView programs & costs

  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $11,666–$18,420
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Advanced Pipe Specialization

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology - Advanced Processes

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

Round Rock

Community College

Austin Community College

Round Rock Campus

4400 College Park Dr, Round Rock, TX, 78665

Austin Community College District offers credit welding awards in code welding, welding inspection, and architectural and ornamental metals at its Riverside and Round Rock campuses.

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San Antonio

Private Trade School

ArcLabs Welding School

San Antonio Branch

4041 Rittiman Rd, San Antonio, TX, 78218

Private welding-focused trade school offering 900-hour Advanced Welding, 1,300-hour Master Welder, and 70-hour continuing-education seminars at campuses in South Carolina and Texas.

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  • Welder Upskill Seminar

    Credential
    Continuing Education Course
    Duration
    70 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,925
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Universal Technical Institute logo
Private Trade School

Universal Technical Institute

San Antonio Campus

5776 Stemmons Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78238

Private technical-training institution offering welding education at 15 campuses plus NASCAR fabrication training in Mooresville.

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  • Welding Technology

    Credential
    Diploma or Certificate
    Duration
    36 weeks
    Listed cost
    $25,255–$27,755
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Stafford

Community College

Houston City College

Stafford Campus

10041 Cash Road, Stafford, TX, 77477

Large public community college offering credit welding credentials and continuing-education welding courses at multiple Houston-area campuses.

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  • Structural Welding, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    24 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Automation, C1

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    24 credits
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technician, OSA

    Credential
    Occupational Skills Award
    Duration
    160 hours
    Listed cost
    $1,919
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Introduction to Pipe Welding, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    96 hours
    Listed cost
    $789
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Advanced Pipe Welding, I.C.

    Credential
    Institutional Certificate
    Duration
    192 hours
    Listed cost
    $789
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Sweetwater

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Sweetwater

300 Homer K. Taylor Drive, Sweetwater, TX, 79556

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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Tyler

Private Trade School

Hammered Out Welding Academy

Main Campus

16600 Highway 155 S, Suite 4012, Tyler, TX, 75703

Private Tyler welding school offering 12-week Welding Fundamentals and advanced SMAW pipe-welding classes.

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  • Foundation in Welding Level 1

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    192 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,500
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Pipe Welding Level 2

    Credential
    Certificate
    Duration
    192 hours
    Listed cost
    $6,500
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

Waco

Public Technical School

Texas State Technical College

Waco

3801 Campus Dr., Waco, TX, 76705

Statewide public technical college offering four welding degree plans at 11 physical campuses.

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4 programs at this campusView programs & costs

  • Welding Technology, AAS

    Credential
    Associate of Applied Science
    Duration
    60 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    $11,666–$18,420
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    Price basis, residency, included fees, source and verification date are not recorded.

  • Structural Welding

    Credential
    Certificate Level 1
    Duration
    38 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Advanced Pipe Specialization

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed

  • Welding Technology - Advanced Processes

    Credential
    Certificate Level 2
    Duration
    50 semester credit hours
    Listed cost
    Not listed
Comparing programs and costs

Of 194 distinct programs, 187 have a listed credential, 187 have a duration and 126 have a numeric price. Missing information stays “Not listed.”

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Other campuses to check with

Program availability at these 3 campuses is unconfirmed. Contact the school before planning to attend. These locations are not included in the totals above.

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  • Amarillo College — Washington Street Campus · Amarillo
  • Elite Welding Academy — Houston · Houston

    Welding teaching location not verified

    The current official campus directory reviewed lists Ohio locations, not Houston. This does not establish closure, but the Houston teaching address and program availability require direct confirmation.

    Location sources and review date

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    Coordinates have not been verified for these location details.

  • Texas Technical Trade School — Houston Campus · Houston

    Welding teaching location not verified

    The school confirms this Houston address and advertises HVAC and electrical training. The reviewed page does not establish welding instruction; no program-campus relationship is invented.

    Location sources and review date

    Sources checked 2026-09-30. This is a location review, not a new enrollment or program verification.

    Coordinates have not been verified for these location details.

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