Southwestern Oregon Community College · USA

Welding

Campus Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Welding is a program taught at Southwestern Oregon Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Two-year Assocociate's degree or one-year certificate) options.

The Welding program at Southwestern Oregon Community College helps you train for hands-on work in welding and fabrication. You can pursue a two-year Welding, Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, which provides training for entry-level employment and includes basic pipe welding and fitting skills. You can also start with a one-year Welding, Certificate of Completion for entry-level jobs in metal working fields. Additional career pathway certificates are offered in pipe fitting, welding assistant, and welding technician.

Instruction covers processes including oxy-fuel cutting, plasma, MIG, TIG, stick, and flux core. A new group of welding students starts every Fall Term. Students must have equipment and tools by the second week of the term, and instructors help confirm the correct items during the first week of class. PPE and tools are listed, and you can buy items individually or purchase a welding kit through Industrial Source.

Training prepares you for work as a welder, with welding employment opportunities described as spanning the globe. For employment context, the page includes figures for projected welding job openings and wages in the Southwest Region and Oregon.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Welding at Southwestern Oregon Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Southwestern Oregon Community College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southwestern Oregon Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Welding.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

No prior experience needed.