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Welding
Texas State Technical College
Texas State Technical College

Welding

Career
🏗️Welder
Jobs per Year
1,841
Houston Entry Wage
$18 - $21/hr

Program Details

Duration
2 years
Format
Hybrid
Cost
$5k+

About this program

Train in professional welding processes, blueprint reading, and quality inspection. Earn the credentials that prepare you for work in a high-demand industry defined by precision and discipline.

Credential You'll Earn

Associate of Applied Science or Certificate of Completion
Welding 1
Welding 2

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