Welding Technology/Welder

Welding Technology/Welder is a one- to two-year certificate program offered at Vance-Granville Community College, a public institution in Henderson, NC. The program introduces students to welding processes, metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and workplace safety standards applicable to entry-level positions in manufacturing, construction, and industrial trades.

This program is part of the welding technology field (CIP 48.0508) and is part of the technical education options at Vance-Granville Community College. Related programs at the school include a two- to four-year Welding Technology/Welder certificate, Electrician, Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, and Heating/Air Conditioning/Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students can expect hands-on welding laboratory experience alongside instruction in welding theory and safety.