Welding Technology/Welder

The Welding Technology/Welder certificate program at Western Iowa Tech Community College is a 2-to-4-year certificate offered by this public institution in Sioux City, IA. This longer certificate provides expanded training in welding processes, fabrication techniques, print reading, metallurgy, and industry safety standards in the welding technology field.

This program is classified under the precision metal working field (CIP 48.0508). Western Iowa Tech also offers a shorter 1-to-2-year Welding Technology/Welder certificate for students seeking faster entry into the workforce. Additional programs at the school include Electrician, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician, and Recording Arts Technology/Technician at the 1-to-2-year level, and Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects as 2-to-4-year certificates. This program is suited for students looking to develop more comprehensive welding competencies.