Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a 1- to 2-year certificate program offered by this public institution in Parkersburg, WV. The program provides hands-on training in welding processes, techniques, and safety practices used in manufacturing, construction, and industrial maintenance settings.

This program falls under the precision production field (CIP 48.0508). WVU Parkersburg also offers programs in Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician, and Electrical and Power Transmission Installers at the certificate level, along with an Engineering/Industrial Management associate degree. The welding certificate is among the shorter-duration trade programs available at the Parkersburg campus.