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September 15

DISCOVER WELDING SCHOOL NEAR MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS

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What Makes UTI’s Welding Program Stand Out

Conveniently located near Missouri City, Texas, UTI Houston offers a welding program that takes less than nine months to complete and promotes career readiness, so students graduate with skills employers value in entry-level employees.1

UTI places an emphasis on hands-on training, helping students to learn the same way professional welders do in the field.

Life as a Welding Student at UTI Near Missouri City

Gain access to state-of-the-industry welding facilities and experienced instructors at our welding school near Missouri City. Students learn the skills needed to work as entry-level combination welders in a variety of industries.

Our curriculum teaches the four main types of arc welding in a controlled, supportive environment that sharpens important welder traits like creative thinking, problem-solving and endurance. The program also covers industry-standard safety, blueprint reading, pipe welding and more.

Whether you're new to welding or interested in enhancing your skills, UTI's Welding training program can support you as you pursue your goals.

Explore Welding Classes Available Near Missouri City

UTI’s welding training near Missouri City stands out because it was created with help from Lincoln Electric, a leader in welding technology design, development and manufacturing.

The following classes equip students with skills the industry demands. Upon completing these welding courses, graduates earn diplomas.

  • 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
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding II
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
  • Pipe Welding
  • Welding Applications I (GMAW & FCAW)
  • Welding Applications II (SMAW & GTAW)

Success Spotlight: Meet a UTI Welding Grad

Dagan Carpenter shares the welding techniques he learned at UTI and how his education prepared him for a career in the field.

Welding Career Options in and Around Missouri City

Texas is an exciting place to pursue welding. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), it had the highest employment level of welders in the country in May 2024.

Our grads are prepared to pursue entry-level roles. As with any industry, over time, technicians may be able to advance in their careers with experience and hard work.6 Entry-level and advanced positions might include:

Entry-level

Advanced77

Want to learn more about welding career paths? Hit the link below. It’s important to remember that demand varies by region. Therefore, the roles mentioned may not be open by our welding school near Missouri City. Graduates can reach out to Career Services for help searching for nearby openings

Take a Tour of the UTI Campus Near Missouri City

We invite you to come down and see our campus for yourself! See our classrooms and labs and get your questions answered. Schedule a tour now!

UTI HOUSTON CAMPUS LOCATION

721 Lockhaven Drive

Houston, Texas 77073

M-F | 8am-5pm | Hours

Campus Tours

TU&TH | 10am, 2pm, 6pm

W | 10 am & 2 pm

F&SAT | 10am & 1pm

281-443-6262 | Campus

800-834-7308 | Admissions

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Local & Online Welding Events You Can Join

Check out our calendar to see what in-person or virtual events are happening for UTI Houston students.

UTI Support Services To Help You Succeed

Career Services

At UTI Houston, our committed Career Services team helps students develop job search strategies and successfully navigate the modern job market. Contact Career Services for more information.

Housing Assistance

Thinking about enrolling in welding training near Missouri City? We can help you simplify your search for housing and help you find the right place to live near campus. Contact our Housing Assistance department to learn more.

Financial Aid

The Financial Aid team at UTI Houston is ready to assist with Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion and answer questions about financial support options you may qualify for, like scholarships, grants and loans to offset trade school costs.10

Get Started With Welding Training Near Missouri City

End your search for a welding school at UTI Houston. Our passionate instructors can help you learn the skills you need to achieve your goals. Take the first step today by requesting info below.

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