WELDING
| Program Name | Length of Program | Schedule | Welding | Day Course - 8 Months Evening Course - 10 Months | Days and Evenings |
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According to the BLS statistics, employment of welders is expected to grow by 20,800 jobs in the next 10 years.
Don’t wait– begin your welding training now and become a part of this in-demand profession.
Become a Professional Welder
A solid welding education is the start of a successful and sustainable career in this in-demand trade.
You’ll learn from experienced instructors, gain hands-on practice in a controlled environment, and develop the precise skills employers seek. This foundational knowledge not only makes you a more competent welder but also increases your employability and earning potential.
Welding Program FAQs
How long does the Welding program take to complete?
You can complete the Oklahoma Technical College Welding program in 8 months for the Day program and 10 months for the Evening program.
What's the schedule like for the Welding program?
Classes are held during days and evenings.
What format are classes for the Welding program in?
Classes are held on campus.
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Become a Professional Welder
OTC’s welding program is a combination of technical, hands-on, classroom, and artistic work that can be applied to a vast array of jobs and industries, including:
Manufacturing and Fabrication Shops
Oil Rigs
Refineries and Power Plants
Pipelines
Shipbuilding and Repair
There’s much more to a welding career than meets the eye, and it all starts with the training our students get at Oklahoma Technical College.
Hands-On Training
Our philosophy is simple: Learn by doing.
To be successful in the field you must learn the operation of each system. Our average class is 25% class and 75% lab. Apply what you learn in class in the lab to real-world concerns and get your hands dirty.
Tools for Success
Students get their tool kits when they start their program. There is no grad kit.
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Noteworthy Employers of Our Graduates Include:
Student Opportunities
Oklahoma Technical College welding students have the opportunity to become members of the American Welding Society (AWS) Student Chapter, which allows them to gain certifications, network, and continue their education.
A Welding School That Cares About Your Success
We strive to make every student know they matter and that the investment in their education and training is worth it. Our instructors have real-world experience and in-depth knowledge across a variety of fields.
They delve into the subject of welding on a deeper level. Our college courses cover Stick/Arc Welding, MIG, Flux Core, and TIG. To enhance the learning experience, the class takes field trips touring manufacturers’ facilities, assists non-profit organizations, and attends safety seminars.
See Yourself in a New Career
Get a glimpse of our welding facilities and training, and explore the possibilities a welding career can offer.
Online Classes
At our college, we utilize Canvas for our Learning Portal (Learning Management System). Our software is designed to be user-friendly, ensuring a seamless learning experience for you.
We offer apps for both iOS and Android, allowing you to access your coursework on any device, whether you’re at home on your desktop or on the go with your mobile. This flexibility means you can engage with your studies anytime and anywhere, making learning more accessible and convenient.
C.A.R.E.S. Culture
Oklahoma Technical College embraces C.A.R.E.S. culture: Courtesy, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Success.
As a student, you'll thrive in a supportive and friendly environment. You’ll gain the skills and confidence needed to succeed in your studies and beyond.
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OTC Advantage
Our campus spans over 45,000 square feet and includes impressive labs and classrooms, all designed to create an ideal learning environment.
Our experienced faculty members, each with at least three years of experience in the field, are committed to your success.
With a student-to-teacher ratio of 25:1, you will receive personalized attention and support. We are fully accredited, ensuring that your education meets the highest standards.