Welding Technician

Diploma

Indian Hills Welding Technician students take on fabrication welding, maintenance welding, fitting, decorative metalwork, and more after graduation. Our program is an Accredited Testing Facility through the American Welding Society. Opportunity is in the air. Strike when it’s hot and build a Life. Changing. career.

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Key Skills to Kickstart Your Career

You learn...

Fabrication and maintenance processes
Industrial safety practices
Interpreting blueprint symbols
Basic metallurgy knowledge
Inspection and quality control

You can certify in...

GMAW - GTAW - SMAW - and FCAW

Certification testing offered on site. This program is accredited by the American Welding Society (AWS).

Quick Facts

37
course credits

4
academic terms

100s
of jobs available

Location: North Campus

Total Cost: $14,437

Entry Term: Fall & Spring

Length: 4 Terms or 12 Months

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Welding student at Indian Hills

Almost every industry today, large or small, involves some type of welding. This skilled trade is vital to the expansion and productivity of the American economy.

As a Welding Technician student at IHCC, you take on fabrication and maintenance welding, fitting, inspection, and quality control. Our program is an Accredited Testing Facility through the American Welding Society.

Opportunity is in the air. Strike when it’s hot and build a Life. Changing. career.

Frequently Asked Questions

In-state tuition: $203 per credit hour
Out-of-state tuition: $255 per credit hour
Your total bill will be based on the number of credit hours for which you are enrolled. Some programs of study will require you to purchase a uniform, books, tools, or other items, and it is important to budget for these costs as well.
For more information on the Cost of Attendance, please visit our Financial Aid page.

Yes, we have five residence halls including apartment-style and traditional style dorms.

Indian Hills has articulation agreements and transfer plans with many four-year colleges and universities. However, not all credits are guaranteed to transfer because of differences in programs and requirements among various institutions. An Academic Advisor will also assist you in your future academic plans.

The first step in order to receive financial aid is to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Complete and submit the FAFSA online. It is important to file the FAFSA as soon after October 1st as possible to ensure you receive priority processing.

Our school code is 008298.

Most degrees at Indian Hills can be completed in approximately 2 years depending on program and individual circumstances such as transfer credits and time away from school.

View detailed program requirements in our catalog.