Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder program at Lenoir Community College awards a two- to four-year certificate and is offered by this public institution in Kinston, NC. Classified under CIP code 48.0508 in the welding technology field, the program provides training in welding processes, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication skills suited for industrial and manufacturing employment.

This longer-format credential builds on foundational welding skills and prepares graduates for more advanced trade roles. Lenoir Community College also offers related programs including Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and Gunsmithing/Gunsmith. Students seeking a shorter-term entry point in welding may also consider the one- to two-year Welding Technology/Welder certificate available at the same school.