Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at Moraine Valley Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public college in Palos Hills, IL. The program falls under CIP code 48.0508 in the welding technology field and covers core welding processes, blueprint reading, and metallurgy to prepare students for entry-level positions in fabrication and manufacturing industries.

Moraine Valley Community College provides a range of technical programs in addition to this certificate. Students can also pursue one- to two-year certificates in areas such as Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef, Network and System Administration, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Longer two- to four-year certificate options at the school include System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. The welding program equips graduates for careers in structural welding, pipe welding, and related manufacturing trades.