Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at Gadsden State Community College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Gadsden, AL. The program falls within the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508) and prepares students to use a variety of welding processes to join and fabricate metals in manufacturing, construction, and industrial maintenance environments.

Gadsden State Community College also offers programs in Civil Engineering Technologies, Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology, HVAC and Refrigeration Engineering Technology, Drafting and Design Technology, and Salon/Beauty Salon Management. Students in the Welding Technology program can expect hands-on instruction in MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core welding processes, along with blueprint reading, weld inspection, and workplace safety practices that align with entry-level welding trade requirements.