Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at Florida Gateway College provides hands-on training in welding techniques, metal fabrication, and industry safety standards. Florida Gateway College is a public institution located in Lake City, FL. This program is part of the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508) and prepares students for entry-level positions in manufacturing, construction, and industrial maintenance.

Students can expect instruction in MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes, blueprint reading, and metallurgy basics. Florida Gateway College also offers related programs including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General (certificate), Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician (certificate, two levels), Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller (certificate), and Physical Therapy Assistant (certificate). This range of programs reflects the college's commitment to career and technical education across multiple trades and healthcare fields in Lake City, FL.