6x per year
16 & 8 week starts
24 Credit Hours
10 Months
$4,737.00
(subject to change without notice)Pell Grants, scholarships, and VA benefits may be available for eligible programs.
Learn MoreInstruction and practice are provided in Oxy Acetylene Welding (OAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). Thermal cutting and gouging techniques using oxy-fuel, plasma-arc and arc-air processes are also covered. Safety and safe practices are emphasized throughout the program. Additional instruction is provided in mathematics and blueprint reading. Students will have the opportunity to learn techniques for welder performance qualifications and certification testing.
TOTAL PROGRAM COST: $4,737.00
TUITION & FEES: $3,530.00
SUPPLIES: $720.00
BOOKS: $487.00
Estimated total program costs include tuition, fees, lab fees, books, and required materials. Fees for third-party licensure or certification examinations are not included in the total program cost.
We offer a range of financial aid options to help lower costs and support your next step. Many SLTech programs qualify for scholarships, grants, and other educational benefits.
Introduction to Welding & Safety
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
Oxy-Acetylene Welding
Credit Hours: 3
Semester: All
Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) I
Credit Hours: 4
Semester: All
Math for Welders
Credit Hours: 4
Semester: All
Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) II
Credit Hours: 4
Semester: All
Blueprint Reading for Welders
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GWAW) I
Credit Hours: 4
Semester: All
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) II
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) I
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) II
Credit Hours: 4
Semester: All
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
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Once you receive your student number (S#), meet with an Advisor.
STEP 2: Meet with an Advisor
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801-957-4978 Schedule OnlineProgram costs, schedules, and requirements are subject to change. Salt Lake Community College and Salt Lake Technical College are equal opportunity institutions and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, protected veteran status, or other protected status in admissions, educational programs, or employment.