Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder program at Wake Technical Community College is a one- to two-year certificate offered at this public institution in Raleigh, NC. Classified under CIP code 48.0508 in the welding technology field, the program prepares students with the skills to join metals using techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding in manufacturing, construction, and repair settings.

Students learn to read welding blueprints, operate welding equipment safely, and meet industry quality standards. Wake Technical Community College also offers related programs at its Raleigh campus, including Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology, Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology, and certificates in Computer Systems Networking, Computer and Information Systems Security, and Cosmetology for students exploring various vocational pathways.