WELDING TRAINING NEAR DENTON, TX
UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s Welding Technology program provides hands-on welding training in four main arc welding processes:
- Gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
- Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW)
- Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)
- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)
While enrolled, students can improve their manual dexterity, science and mathematical understanding and quick problem-solving skills. Welders should be curious, professional and determined to realize their training potential! Graduates earn diplomas.
WELDING COURSES OFFERED
Students at UTI Dallas/Fort Worth’s welding school learn how to develop and refine their skills through courses that include:
- Introduction to Welding, Safety and Careers
- Principles of Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding I (GMAW)
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding I (SMAW)
- Engineering and Fabrication
- Gas Metal Arc Welding II (GMAW)
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding II (SMAW)
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
- Pipe Welding
- Welding Applications I (GMAW & FCAW)
- Welding Applications II (SMAW & GTAW)
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES NEAR DENTON, TX
Skilled welders are in demand. There are more than 45,000 estimated average annual welding job openings in the United States.42
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers in the United States was $51,000 in May 2024.26 This means half earned more and half earned less. Keep in mind that salary depends on several factors, including experience, employer, demand and cost of living in the area.
WELDING JOBS NEAR DENTON, TX
Most of our welding school grads start out working as entry-level technicians or in other entry-level roles, including:
- Welder
- Welder fitter
- Fabrication welder
Over time, welders can advance their careers with experience and hard work. Here are a few examples of advanced welding technology careers available in the field:77
- Inspector
- Quality control
- Certified welding inspector
- Welding project manager
Keep in mind — welding career path opportunities can vary by region and current demand. If you have questions regarding opportunities near Denton, contact our Career Services team.1
UTI DALLAS/FORT WORTH CAMPUS LOCATION
5151 Regent Boulevard
Irving, Texas 75063
M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours
972-505-2200 | Campus
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STUDENT SERVICES
Housing Assistance
By teaming with Collegiate Housing Services (CHS), UTI Dallas/Fort Worth has made it easier to help our vocational school students in their search for affordable shared or individual housing near campus. Contact our Housing Assistance department to learn more.
Career Services
Every UTI campus has Career Advisors dedicated to helping students find part-time job opportunities to supplement their income while training. Contact Career Services for more information.
Financial Aid
The Financial Aid team assists students with filling out a FAFSA application to help them pay for welding school tuition. Conact our Financial Aid department for more information.10
ATTEND WELDING SCHOOL NEAR DENTON, TX
Get started on your welding training by enrolling at UTI Dallas/Fort Worth near Denton, Texas! Get more information by speaking with an Admissions Representative at 1-800-834-7308 or by clicking the link below.