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If you’re looking for a career with versatility and flexibility, welding is a great choice. The 36-week Welding Technology program offered at NASCAR Technical Institute is designed to equip students with the skills needed to pursue roles in a variety of industries.1
From transportation and manufacturing to construction and aerospace, welders support industries that play an important role in our economy. The Welding Technology program features four welding processes that help prepare students to become combination welders. These include:
Students in the Welding program learn how to weld in the flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead positions used for plate or sheet metal, as well as the fixed, overhead and rolling positions used for pipe. Some of the courses they take include:
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As a Welding graduate from NASCAR Tech, you’ll earn a diploma. This can serve as a symbol of your training and could help you stand out to employers when applying for positions.
The Welding Technology program was created in conjunction with Lincoln Electric, a leader in the development, design and manufacturing of welding technology. This gives students the opportunity to train on the brand’s technology, which includes VRTEX® virtual welders.Photo from UTI Long Beach campus
An education in welding can help prepare you for roles in a variety of industries. Most of our grads start out working as entry-level welders or in other entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, you may be able to advance in your career with hard work. Some entry-level and advanced roles could include:77
Entry-level
Advanced
To learn more, read our welding career guide.
*Not entry-level and is dependent on factors like experience, location, and employer compensation.
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In just 36 weeks, you could train to become a skilled combination welder. If you’re ready to take the next step, request information today. We’ll connect you with an Admissions Representative who can help you get started!