You can complete this 32-credit Riverland program to earn a Welding Diploma in two semesters. Our class size will give you easy access to the equipment and tools of the trade.
Students learn welds in various positions and joint design. Hands-on experience and learning the welding codes will help you work toward becoming a certified welder. Another advantage of our program is that you can maintain your job while taking classes.
Count on gaining practical knowledge of a vast range of welding processes needed by today’s employers. Check to see if you qualify for financial aid to help pay your tuition.
This career is currently in very high demand.
This career is high growth compared to other careers.
There will be a need for about 11,037 new Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers to meet market demand between 2016-2026. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.
(source: Minnesota State CAREERwise Education)
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The college offers several scholarships for students to help with the cost of their education.
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