Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder program at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution. The program is classified under CIP code 48.0508 in the welding technology field and provides training in core welding processes, weld inspection, blueprint interpretation, metallurgy, and welding safety standards for industrial and manufacturing applications.

Truckee Meadows Community College offers several related technical programs, including Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Building/Property Maintenance, and Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. Students in this welding certificate can expect hands-on instruction in processes such as SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW, preparing them for employment in Nevada's construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.