Prepare for a high-paying job in the versatile field of welding with TCC's
three semesters certificate or career studies certificate in welding. These
programs are offered exclusively on the Portsmouth campus with flexible day and
evening class options. This program is a great option for busy students and
working professionals and students with prior experience in the field can test
out of our entry-level courses to accelerate their education. Welding is a
fertile field for jobs particularly in the Hampton Roads maritime industry
trained for immediate employment or advancement in the welding trade as an
arc welder gas welder or ship repair coursework qualifies students to sit for
one or more certification exams from the American Welding Society. Good candidates
enjoy working with your hands work well in groups and have good hand-eye
coordination. To learn more to get started download our program guide.