Explore Welding Training at UTI
How much time do you spend running “welding school near me” searches? At Universal Technical Institute (UTI), you could begin and graduate from our welding school near Pearland, Texas, prepared to pursue entry-level roles in nine months!1
What It’s Like to Train at UTI Near Pearland
UTI’s Houston, Texas, welding school is just north of Pearland and has industry professionals prepared to help you pursue your goals. Our 36-week program takes place in hands-on labs reflective of the field to ensure students graduate ready to pursue careers.
Students have access to VRTX® virtual welders – machines that simulate scenarios – and move on to using real machines in the lab. Our curriculum covers the four types of arc welding processes while teaching students crucial traits, including professionalism and initiative.
Best of all? Students at our welding school near Pearland learn in a supportive environment led by passionate instructors who double as mentors.

Welding Classes Available Near Pearland
UTI’s welding training near Pearland features welding courses designed in collaboration with Lincoln Electric, a leader in the design, development and manufacturing of welding technology.
- 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)
Meet a Welding Graduate from UTI
Spencer Rowett discusses how UTI helped him navigate his GI Bill® and VA benefits while helping him prepare for a career in welding.21
Career Paths for Trained Welders Near Pearland
Graduates from our welding school near Pearland are prepared to pursue entry-level roles as welders, fitters or fabricators. As with any industry, over time, they may be able to advance with experience and hard work.77
Want to set your goals early? Learn about advanced roles at the link below:
Please note that the opportunities mentioned here may not be available in Pearland, Texas, or the surrounding areas. Regional demand directly affects job availability. Career Services can assist you in your search for opportunities near our welding school near Pearland.
Discover the Closest UTI Welding Campus
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721 Lockhaven Drive
Houston, Texas 77073
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281-443-6262 | Campus
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Welding Program Near Pearland FAQs
Students in the Pearland area who are looking for a welding program near them can attend UTI Houston! Campus is located about 40 miles outside Pearland.
Our welding training near Pearland provides welding courses centered on MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored welding. Other topics are also covered, including pipe welding and welding applications.
It’s easy to tour our campus - we host in-person visits multiple days a week. Book your tour today and see our facilities up close.
To attend our welding school near Pearland, students must meet UTI’s general enrollment standards. These require students to be 16 years of age and provide parental consent if under 18 and have a high school diploma or GED certificate.
At our welding school near Pearland, we’re committed to your success beyond the classroom. Our Career Services team provides job search assistance, resume support, interview coaching, and other resources to help you pursue a career with confidence.1











