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Gas Metal Arc Welder - Certificate at Somerset Community College

Gas Metal Arc Welder - Certificate

at Somerset Community College

Eastern Kentucky Catalog

The Gas Metal Arc Welder Certificate program at Somerset Community College prepares students for careers in welding with a focus on Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG). This hands-on program trains students in the setup, operation, and application of GMAW processes commonly used in manufacturing, construction, and fabrication. Emphasis is placed on safety, quality workmanship, and understanding industry standards to prepare graduates for entry-level employment or advanced training in the welding field.

Leads to

$42.6k careers

Costs

$4.5k

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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$31,200

$42,600

$59,210

$15

$20.48

$28.47

Who do I Contact?

808 Monticello Street
Somerset, KY 42501

Quick Facts

Location:  Somerset, KY

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up