Welding is a Certificate I program offered by Central Wyoming College in Riverton, WY. The program takes 31.0 semester credit hours to complete, with a total tuition of $5,317.
Program Overview
The Welding Certificate I is designed to provide the student with entry-level skills and knowledge needed in today’s welding industry.
To be successful in the welding industry, a person must be able to adapt to work styles that require dependability, attention to detail, and safety-consciousness.
The certificate combines hands-on welding experiences with classroom instruction in commonly used welding processes.
Safety is emphasized in all areas of the welding program.
The certificate requires the student to complete 30 credits of coursework and features a concentrated welding curriculum with emphasis on Oxy-Fuel, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GMAW), and basic pipe welding.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
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School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide