Entry level welders earn on average $18 per hour or $36,720 annually.
Employment Opportunities
Over the next 5 years over 500 welders will be needed in Brownsville, TX.
The Introduction to Welding Programs prepares students to weld using the following processes; Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAC), and Gas Tungston Arc Welding (GTAW).
This 160-hour, 14 week, Welding program has been designed to deliver the skills you need in a short period of time so you can enter this high growth occupation quickly.
Students Will
- Be able to earn NCCER credentials
- Receive OSHA 10 Certification
- Receive an TSC Certificate of Completion
Course Information
- Tuition:
$2,500 – 160 hour course
$1,250 – 80 hour course - Course number: WLDG 1021
Financial Assistance
Workforce Solutions Cameron funding is available for eligible applicants.
Schedule of Classes
WELDING TECHNICIAN 160 hrs
- January 25 – May 4 / Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday / 6:30pm – 9:30pm
- January 25 – May 4 / Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday / 8:00am – 12:00pm
Early Registration Accepted
Contact the Office of Workforce Training and Continuing Education
Phone: (956) 295-3724
Email us at [email protected].