The Welding program prepares students to work in an industry that offers opportunities in manufacturing shops, maintenance shops, steel construction sites, ship building, oil field operations and ranch related welding. Students gain extensive skills through shop activities on industrial welding equipment such as, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAW. The program is certified by the American Welding Society to test for quality of welds in critical areas such as aircraft welding and manufacturing operations.
What will I learn?
Extensive skills through shop activities on industrial welding equipment such as, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAW.
What can I do with this course of study?
Contractor, Certified Welder, Shop Foremen, Field Foremen, Fitter/Welder, Welder, Welder Helper.
What's special about program?
The program worked with the American Welding Society (AWS) and became an Accredited Testing Facility (ATF) on November 30, 2010 in response to critical labor shortages and an aging workforce.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
20 January 2025
St. Philip's College - Southwest Campus
800 Quintana Road,
SAN ANTONIO,
Texas,
78211, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
20 January 2025
St. Philip's College - MLK Campus
1801 Martin Luther King Drive,
SAN ANTONIO,
Texas,
78203, United States
Students are required to complete high school graduation equivalent to US qualification.
English language requirements: IELTS Score: 5.0; TOEFL score: 500 for Paper-Based Test; 173 for Computer-Based Test; 61 for Internet-Based Test.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Alamo Colleges District is a network of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area which aims to help students build their futures.