Training Program Overview
UTI’s Welding Technology program gives you the hands-on training you need to pursue a welding career in San Antonio. 1
VA benefits are not currently available for this program.
In less than a year, you can gain skills employers look for in fabrication, construction and repair.
Why Choose UTI’s Welding Training in San Antonio?
- Only 9 months to complete
- Job search assistance during and after training
- Experienced instructors
- Hands-on labs that prepare you for the field
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Inside the Welding Program Curriculum
You’ll build a strong foundation in safety, processes and applications that prepare you for welding work in a variety of industries. Courses include:
- Introduction to Welding, Safety and Careers
- Principles of Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding I
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding I
- Engineering and Fabrication
- Gas Metal Arc Welding II
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding II
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Pipe Welding
- Welding Applications I
- Welding Applications II
Career Paths for Welders in the San Antonio Area
San Antonio is home to industries like construction, manufacturing and energy—fields that rely on skilled welders. Completing your San Antonio welding training can help you prepare for roles such as: 77
- Welder
- Fabrication welder
- Welder fitter
- Wirer
As with any industry, over time, technicians may be able to advance in their careers with experience and hard work. Advanced roles include:
- Inspector
- Quality control
- Certified welding inspector
- Welding project manager
The available roles will depend on the current needs of San Antonio. Graduates can contact UTI's Career Services team for help finding local opportunities.
Where is UTI's Welding School in San Antonio?
UTI's new campus is located in the northwest region of the city near several major highways, making it easy to access!
CAMPUS LOCATION
5776 Stemmons Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78238
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San Antonio Welding Trade School FAQs
Yes. San Antonio has opportunities in manufacturing, construction and industrial work, which all rely on welders.
Cost can vary. Visit the Cost of Attendance page to get a complete breakdown.
Most welding jobs in Texas do not require a state license, but some employers or projects may require certifications. UTI helps students prepare for industry-recognized welding qualifications from the American Welding Society.
Welding school takes focus and practice, but the hands-on approach of a trade school makes learning manageable. At UTI, instructors guide you step by step so you can build confidence in your skills.
Your Next Step Toward a Welding Career in San Antonio
Start your journey at UTI’s welding trade school in San Antonio and gain hands-on skills that can prepare you for a career in as little as 9 months. Request more information today, and an Admissions Representative will connect with you to answer your questions and provide a next step.