Degree
Certificate
Credits
17
Location
Sioux City
Cherokee
Denison
This certificate program is designed to provide a student the basic skills needed to obtain entry level employment in the welding industry. Students will learn entry level skills in GMAW (MIG), SMAW (stick), and Oxy Fuel processes. Students will also be able to obtain OSHA 10 hours certification and have experience with basic measuring and layout tools.
Career Options
Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Estimated Program Costs
In-state tuition and fees: $3,349.00 *
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $3,366.00 *
Educational fees: $97.00/semester
Tools: $350.00
Estimated books: $200.00/semester
Estimated transportation and personal expense: $2,273.00/semester
Estimated student housing and meals: $3,075.00/semester
* This is an approximate cost based on tuition and fees set by the Board of Directors before each school year. Course level fees may also apply. Additional charges for licensure or credential testing may be a part of your program.