Welding Technology/Welder

Welding Technology/Welder is a one- to two-year certificate program offered at Northland Community and Technical College, a public institution located in Thief River Falls, MN. The program provides foundational and applied training in the welding technology field, preparing students for entry-level welding roles across manufacturing and construction industries.

In the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508), this certificate covers core welding processes and safety practices. Northland Community and Technical College also offers related programs in the trades and technical fields, including Carpentry/Carpenter and Plumbing Technology/Plumber at the certificate level, as well as Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician for students seeking broader technical training options.