Welding Technology/Welder

Welding Technology/Welder is a one- to two-year certificate program at Kirkwood Community College, a public institution in Cedar Rapids, IA. The program provides hands-on training in welding processes, metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and welding safety standards applicable to manufacturing and construction trades.

This program is part of the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508). Kirkwood Community College also offers related programs including Diesel Mechanics Technology, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, Computer Support Specialist, and Culinary Arts, reflecting a broad vocational curriculum for students seeking technical credentials in the Cedar Rapids area.