WELDING

Forge a successful career in welding with our comprehensive program that covers all essential welding techniques. Whether you seek state certification or industry recognition, our program provides the necessary skills and practical experience to excel in the welding industry.

This is an I-BEST program, which provides additional instructional support in math, reading, writing, and academic study skills.

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CONTACT US

Talk to us about the Welding program at RTC.

ENTRY ADVISING
Email: advising@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-5840

RICK GEIST
Full-time Faculty - Welding
Email: rgeist@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-2341

RAY MARTIN
Full-time Faculty - Welding
Email: rmartin@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-5843

ELISA WESTCROOK
Full-time Faculty - Welding
Email: ewestcrook@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-2489

PHILIP WOODBRIDGE
Full-time Faculty - Welding
Email: pwoodbridge@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-5673

Degrees & Certificates

Certificate of Completion

This program is designed to prepare welders for job entry in most phases of the welding industry. The certifications in this program are progressively sequenced for multiple completion points, and the student must take each certification in order, unless prior learning is deemed satisfactory.

Enrollment Point: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Certificate Details

Associate of Applied Science

The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree requires 10 credits of General Education in addition to all requirements for the Welding Certificate of Completion.

Enrollment Point: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

AAS Details

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OTHER INFORMATION

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Good eyesight. Glasses are permitted.
  • Counselor and instructor interview.

I-BEST

This program has I-BEST support. Students are also required to complete the I-BEST Identification Survey, and will receive an email regarding I-BEST eligibility. Students who place into I-BEST will also need to complete the LACES Intake Form.

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Failure to do so will result in delay of certification paperwork.

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