Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Prestonsburg, KY. The program falls within the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508) and provides students with hands-on training in welding processes including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, as well as blueprint reading, metal fabrication, and workplace safety.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College offers a range of related trades and technical programs. Related programs at the school include Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects; Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians; Carpentry/Carpenter; Electrician; and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. This shorter-format certificate prepares students to enter the welding workforce within one to two years.