Study welding at JCC
With the Welding Technology certificate at Jamestown Community College, you can pursue a specific educational specialization in the field of welding technology. Graduates can seek employment after graduation in roles such as entry-level welder, welding technician, inspector, and sales engineer.
While at JCC, you’ll take coursework and gain hands-on experience in high technology welding and general education. The certificate program provides a strong foundation for students new to welding technology. If you want more experience, the Welding Technology certificate ladders directly into JCC’s Welding Technology degree.
JCC also offers NYSDOT welder certification testing »
2024 median pay for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers: $51,000/year according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where to study at JCC
Courses
Welding technology skills
After you complete the program, you will be able to:
- Perform AWS code quality welds on plate and pipe in all positions using shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding.
- Visually inspect all fillet welds and groove welds to ensure that they meet code criteria.
- Weld low carbon steel, stainless steel, as well as aluminum using shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, and gas tungsten arc welding.