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The Certificate in Welding program equips you with the knowledge and technical skills needed to secure an entry-level position as a welder. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on labs, you'll learn various welding techniques, metal structure fabrication, blueprint reading, and the use of computer technology to enhance your employability. 

Program Length and Flexibility

  • Complete the program in just 10 months (40 weeks). Charter College offers classes every five weeks, providing unparalleled flexibility. 
  • Our unique learning approach ensures that you receive the necessary training and support to graduate on time. We provide a comprehensive curriculum and hands-on learning experiences that focus on practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge.
  • By completing the program in a relatively short time frame, you can fast-track your entry into the welding field and start building a rewarding career. Whether you aspire to work in manufacturing, shipbuilding, construction, or repair and maintenance, our program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

Welding Program Outcomes

  • Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform basic welding practices.
  • Apply industry safety practices, rules, and regulations in the welding field.
  • Recognize the importance of professionalism, communication, and collaboration skills in a professional setting.

The Certificate in Welding program prepares you to fulfill the duties and requirements of entry-level welding positions. Employment opportunities can be found in manufacturing, shipbuilding, construction, and repair and maintenance industries. Begin your journey to a rewarding welding career today.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

Charter College - Vancouver

Charter College, a private and independent institution of higher education, places a strong emphasis on redefining the education landscape. It differentiates itself from liberal arts colleges and universities by drawing upon the most valuable elements of these esteemed educational institutions. This approach results in a distinctive and innovative learning experience that effectively caters to the needs of our students.

Charter College offers specialized career training programs in high-demand fields such as healthcare, business, veterinary assistance, information technology, and select trade careers. Our primary focus is on providing students with an education that is closely aligned with their future careers, ensuring its relevance in today's ever-evolving workplace. Moreover, we integrate industry-specific technology, software, and equipment into our curriculum, enabling students to gain practical skills and stay abreast of advancements in their chosen fields.

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Location

17200 Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard, Vancouver, WA 98683

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