Welder Training Program | Daytime Welding Program

Start Your Career in Welding

Looking for a career in welding but need the training and certifications to get started?

Tri-Rivers Career Center Adult Education is actively accepting applications for our Daytime Welding, Fabrication, and Allied Process Program.

This 650-hour, hands-on training program is designed for adults who want to build the skills employers are looking for while preparing to earn up to 11 AWS industry certifications.

Classes are held in the evening, making this a great option for individuals who are currently working, changing careers, or ready to enter the skilled trades.

What You'll Learn

Students receive hands-on training in:

• SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)

• FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding)

• GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding/MIG)

• GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding/TIG)

• Structural Fabrication

• Intro to Pipe Welding

• Oxy Fuel Cutting

• Carbon Arc Cutting and Gouging

• Weld Print Reading

• Intro to Lincoln/FANUC Robotic Welding

• Math for Welders

• Lab Safety

• OSHA 10 Safety Certification

• Employability and Job Search Skills

Program Schedule

Evening Cohort
Monday through Friday
8:00 am- 3:00 pm

Orientation: January 26, 2027
Program Start: February 1, 2027
Program End: June 25, 2027
Enrollment Deadline: January 20, 2027

Program Cost

Total Tuition and Fees: $13,565
Tuition: $2,750 per quarter
Application Fee: $95
Lab Fee: $400
Supplies, Textbooks & Testing: $2,070

Financial aid is available to eligible applicants.

Each quarter's tuition is due before the first day of the quarter.

Take the Next Step

Don't just search for your next job. Train for your next career.

Apply today for the Tri-Rivers Career Center Adult Education Evening Welding Program and start building the skills, experience, and certifications that can help open doors in welding and advanced manufacturing.

Your "Next" Starts Here.

Job Requirements:

Who Should Apply?

This program may be a great fit if you are:

• Interested in starting a career in welding or manufacturing

• Looking to gain industry-recognized welding certifications

• Currently working and need an evening training option

• Looking to change careers and enter the skilled trades

• Already working in industry and want to expand your welding skills

No welding career? We're here to help you build one.

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