Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at South Louisiana Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Lafayette, Louisiana. The program trains students in fundamental and applied welding techniques used across manufacturing, construction, and industrial fabrication settings.

This program falls under CIP code 48.0508 in the precision production field. South Louisiana Community College offers a broad range of related technical programs, including Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology, Drafting and Design Technology, Petroleum Technology, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. Students can expect hands-on training in SMAW, MIG, TIG, and flux-core welding processes, blueprint reading, joint preparation, and welding safety standards.