Welding Technology/Welder

East Mississippi Community College, a public institution in Scooba, MS, offers a one- to two-year certificate in Welding Technology/Welder. This program is classified under CIP code 48.0508 in the precision production field and provides students with foundational welding skills for entry-level employment in manufacturing, construction, pipefitting, and industrial fabrication.

The school also offers a longer two- to four-year Welding Technology/Welder certificate for students seeking a more comprehensive credential. Other programs at East Mississippi Community College include Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, and Barbering/Barber. Students in this certificate can expect instruction in welding processes, safety procedures, metal properties, and basic fabrication techniques.