Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Perkinston, MS. This extended credential in the welding technology field provides advanced training in welding processes, fabrication, and quality inspection relevant to manufacturing, shipbuilding, and structural industries.

Classified under CIP code 48.0508 in the precision production area, this program builds upon the foundational welding certificate also available at the college. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College offers additional related programs including Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Cosmetology, Baking and Pastry Arts, and Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology. Students can expect advanced shop instruction covering multiple welding methods and technical fabrication applications.