Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at Ashland Community and Technical College is a one-to-two-year credential offered by this public institution in Ashland, Kentucky. The program covers core welding processes including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and blueprint reading, preparing students for entry-level positions in fabrication, construction, and manufacturing industries.

This program is part of the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508). Ashland Community and Technical College also offers related programs in Machine Shop Technology, Electromechanical Technologies, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician General, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students can expect hands-on laboratory training in welding techniques, metal preparation, joint inspection, and safety practices required in welding trade occupations.