Program Description
Teaches various welding techniques and prepares students for careers in welding and metal fabrication.
Program Courses
- Welder Assistant 1 (PMT0070, 150 hours)
- Welder Assistant 2 (PMT0071, 150 hours)
- Welder, SMAW1 (PMT0072, 150 hours)
- Welder, SMAW2 (PMT0073, 150 hours)
- Welder (PMT0074, 450 hours)
Program Code:
J400400
Total Hours:
1050
Industry Certifications:
American Welding Society (AWS) Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welsing (SMAW), Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
Approx. Cost:
$7,197
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What
Develop the welding and fabrication skills needed for manufacturing and construction industries.
Core Skills Include:
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Flux core arc welding (FCAW)
- Metal fabrication techniques
- Blueprint reading and measurements
- Welding safety and shop practices
Hands-On
Training That Matters
Train in welding labs using industry-standard equipment and techniques.
At Heights CareerTech Institute, we believe the best way to learn is by doing.
- Practice multiple welding methods
- Work on fabrication projects
- Learn metal cutting and fitting
- Train with experienced welders
Career
Opportunities
Skilled welders are in demand across manufacturing, construction, and industrial fields.
Graduates of this program can pursue roles such as:
- Welder
- Welding Assistant
- Fabrication Technician
- Structural Welder

