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Entry Level Welder Career Pathway at Clackamas Community College

Entry Level Welder Career Pathway

at Clackamas Community College

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Ready to trade in the ordinary for a rewarding career in a skilled trade? Clackamas Community College's Entry Level Welder Career Pathway Certificate program can transform your ambitions into reality. This fast-paced, six-month program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to launch your welding career quickly.  This program provides a strong foundation in welding fundamentals. You will gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and techniques, learning to safely set up, operate and adjust machinery to produce high-quality welds. Clackamas Community College’s welding programs offer built-in flexibility. While you gain the core competencies to secure entry-level welding positions, the program also allows you to pursue additional courses for further specialization down the line. 

Leads to

$59.7k careers

Costs

$3.2k

Takes

8 Months
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Example Career

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

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Conventional

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Hourly Wage

$46,030

$59,680

$78,170

$22.13

$28.69

$37.58

Who do I Contact?

19600 Molalla Avenue
Oregon City, OR 97045

Quick Facts

Location:  Oregon City, OR

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up