We can prepare you for a welding career in two semesters. You will learn basic welding skills such as SMAW (Stick) Plate and Pipe, GMAW (Mig) FCAW/Plate and GTAW (TIG) Plate and Pipe, as well as symbols and specifications. Upon completion of the Welding I and II courses, you will be prepared to obtain certifications from the American Welding Society (AWS). Every AWS certification that a welder earns increases the number of skills needed to perform a wide range of welding jobs. Students must bring their own welding helmet, gloves, and long sleeves to class.
- Welding I: 390 hours of instruction (semester 1)
- Welding II: 370 hours of instruction (semester 2)
Class Details & Cost
Welding II: Jan. 6 - April 17 | Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Forte Building, room 312, Hamlet Campus | Tuition for this class is $180; fees for this class are $45.
To Sign Up
Complete application and bring to either the Hamlet Campus or Scotland County Campus to register for the class. For more information, call Student Services at (910) 410-1700.
Please see our policy for refunds on continuing education classes here: Refund Policy
Basic Welding
Do you want to learn basic welding skills to perform easy stick welds and make minor repairs? Sign up for a Basic Welding class to gain knowledge of simple welds. Students must bring their own welding helmet, gloves and long sleeves to class.
Class Details & Cost
Jan. 13 - May 15 | Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 to 8 p.m. | Forte Building, room 312, Hamlet Campus | Tuition for this class is $180; fees for this class are $45.
To Sign Up
Complete application and bring to either the Hamlet Campus or Scotland County Campus to register for the class. For more information, call Student Services at (910) 410-1700.
Please see our policy for refunds on continuing education classes here: Refund Policy