Welding classes in Houston, Texas

82 welding programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free

22 schools offer these welding programs with classes in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands area, and every one is approved for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.

Welders join and cut metal parts with hand-held or remotely controlled equipment. Most have a high school diploma plus technical training, and some employers ask for a certification for particular jobs.¹

In Houston, 13 of the 82 programs take students without a high school diploma, 63 ask for a diploma or equivalent and 6 ask for earlier courses first.

By kind, the 82 programs here are general welding (37 programs), pipe welding (14 programs), single welding process (11 programs), welding (associate degree, 10 programs), and 10 more of 2 other kinds.

See the 82 programs

All 300 welding programs in Texas, including online programs

How much do welding classes cost in Houston?

Certificates and short courses (72 programs): $3,213 to $7,668most of them
Two-year degrees (10 programs): $4,661 to $6,479most of them

What you pay yourself for the whole program, as the schools report it. "Most" is the middle half of the programs with a price.

In the typical program

Finished the program: 80%
Working 6 months later: 70%
Earned a year, estimated: about $34,200
Length: Not enough data; 2 programs report it; a typical figure needs 5

Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Houston may also offer welding classes. How these figures are made

Are there free welding classes in Houston?

Yes, if you qualify. WIOA (public workforce funding) can pay for any program on this page, in full or in part, depending on local limits.²³⁴In program year 2024 it paid toward the training of at least 771 people at 33 of the 82 programs here.
Ask an American Job Center whether you qualify, or call 1-877-872-5627.⁵ Before funding training, the center goes through an assessment and a career plan with you.⁴
Or pay yourself. Certificates and short courses here mostly cost $3,213 to $7,668.Two-year degrees here mostly cost $4,661 to $6,479.

Who qualifies, and other ways to pay: financial aid, grants and the GI Bill

All 82 welding programs in Houston approved for WIOA funding

82 programs

General weldingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Professional Welder
Tulsa Welding School Inc
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Tulsa Welding School Inc, HoustonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$28,700
Price if you pay yourself$20,750
71 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Professional Welder at Tulsa Welding School Inc
More details about Professional Welder at Tulsa Welding School Inc
Finished
65%
Working at 6 months
75%
Earned in a quarter
$7,180
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,100
Students counted
5,101
Earned a year, estimated
$28,700
Price if you pay yourself
$20,750
students trained with WIOA funding
71
Program website, Professional Welder at Tulsa Welding School Inc
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
900 Hour Advanced Welding
Arclabs Welding School
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Arclabs Welding School, HoustonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$27,100
Price if you pay yourself$18,900
10 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, 900 Hour Advanced Welding at Arclabs Welding School
More details about 900 Hour Advanced Welding at Arclabs Welding School
Finished
74%
Working at 6 months
23%
Earned in a quarter
$6,773
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
1,302
Earned a year, estimated
$27,100
Price if you pay yourself
$18,900
students trained with WIOA funding
10
Program website, 900 Hour Advanced Welding at Arclabs Welding School
Pipe weldingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Specialist with Pipefitting
Tulsa Welding School Inc
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Tulsa Welding School Inc, HoustonPipe welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$39,200
Price if you pay yourself$24,350
8 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Welding Specialist with Pipefitting at Tulsa Welding School Inc
More details about Welding Specialist with Pipefitting at Tulsa Welding School Inc
Finished
83%
Working at 6 months
79%
Earned in a quarter
$9,804
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,350
Students counted
696
Earned a year, estimated
$39,200
Price if you pay yourself
$24,350
students trained with WIOA funding
8
Program website, Welding Specialist with Pipefitting at Tulsa Welding School Inc
General weldingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Combination Welder Certificate of Technology
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
San Jacinto College District, PasadenaGeneral welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$41,600
Price if you pay yourself$1,500
5 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Welding Combination Welder Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
More details about Welding Combination Welder Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
91%
Earned in a quarter
$10,394
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
520
Earned a year, estimated
$41,600
Price if you pay yourself
$1,500
students trained with WIOA funding
5
Program website, Welding Combination Welder Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
General weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Certificate in Welding Technology WE1
Lee College
Baytown
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Lee College, BaytownGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$39,200
Price if you pay yourself$4,600
4 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Certificate in Welding Technology WE1 at Lee College
More details about Certificate in Welding Technology WE1 at Lee College
Finished
92%
Working at 6 months
53%
Earned in a quarter
$9,807
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,500
Students counted
488
Earned a year, estimated
$39,200
Price if you pay yourself
$4,600
students trained with WIOA funding
4
Program website, Certificate in Welding Technology WE1 at Lee College
Welding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology Specialization AAS
Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Conroe
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Montgomery College Lone Star College System, ConroeWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$29,000
Price if you pay yourself$19,968
3 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Welding Technology Specialization AAS at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
More details about Welding Technology Specialization AAS at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Finished
53%
Working at 6 months
64%
Earned in a quarter
$7,240
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$7,480
Students counted
472
Earned a year, estimated
$29,000
Price if you pay yourself
$19,968
students trained with WIOA funding
3
School website, Welding Technology Specialization AAS at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Welding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology AAS
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Cypress
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System, CypressWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,900
Price if you pay yourself$6,479
9 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Welding Technology AAS at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
More details about Welding Technology AAS at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Finished
28%
Working at 6 months
63%
Earned in a quarter
$7,726
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$7,480
Students counted
367
Earned a year, estimated
$30,900
Price if you pay yourself
$6,479
students trained with WIOA funding
9
School website, Welding Technology AAS at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Entry Level Welder Certificate
College of the Mainland
Texas City
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
College of the Mainland, Texas CityGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$23,100
Price if you pay yourself$2,831
18 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Entry Level Welder Certificate at College of the Mainland
More details about Entry Level Welder Certificate at College of the Mainland
Finished
54%
Working at 6 months
68%
Earned in a quarter
$5,775
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$566
Students counted
316
Earned a year, estimated
$23,100
Price if you pay yourself
$2,831
students trained with WIOA funding
18
Program website, Entry Level Welder Certificate at College of the Mainland
Welding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology AAS
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
San Jacinto College District, PasadenaWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$39,400
Price if you pay yourself$3,000
Program website, Welding Technology AAS at San Jacinto College District
More details about Welding Technology AAS at San Jacinto College District
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
79%
Earned in a quarter
$9,862
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$600
Students counted
308
Earned a year, estimated
$39,400
Price if you pay yourself
$3,000
Program website, Welding Technology AAS at San Jacinto College District
General weldingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Combination Welder (4WLD C) Certificate of Technology
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
San Jacinto College District, PasadenaGeneral welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$32,800
Price if you pay yourself$4,426
Program website, Combination Welder (4WLD C) Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
More details about Combination Welder (4WLD C) Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
75%
Earned in a quarter
$8,206
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$552
Students counted
302
Earned a year, estimated
$32,800
Price if you pay yourself
$4,426
Program website, Combination Welder (4WLD C) Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
Structural weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW Plate)
Industrial Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Industrial Welding Academy, HoustonStructural weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$29,800
Price if you pay yourself$2,600
122 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW Plate) at Industrial Welding Academy
More details about Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW Plate) at Industrial Welding Academy
Finished
90%
Working at 6 months
68%
Earned in a quarter
$7,456
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$500
Students counted
289
Listed 2 times in the state's file with differing results. Shown: the listing with the most students.
Earned a year, estimated
$29,800
Price if you pay yourself
$2,600
students trained with WIOA funding
122
Program website, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW Plate) at Industrial Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology Basic Certificate
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Brazosport College, Lake JacksonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$33,300
Price if you pay yourself$1,965
Program website, Welding Technology Basic Certificate at Brazosport College
More details about Welding Technology Basic Certificate at Brazosport College
Finished
20%
Working at 6 months
62%
Earned in a quarter
$8,328
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$240
Students counted
284
Earned a year, estimated
$33,300
Price if you pay yourself
$1,965
Program website, Welding Technology Basic Certificate at Brazosport College
Welding (associate degree)HybridEducation and courses
Welding Technology AAS
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Rosenberg
Accredited school
Education and courses
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend, RosenbergWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$30,400
Price if you pay yourself$16,020
Program website, Welding Technology AAS at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
More details about Welding Technology AAS at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Finished
41%
Working at 6 months
74%
Earned in a quarter
$7,592
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,180
Students counted
279
Earned a year, estimated
$30,400
Price if you pay yourself
$16,020
Program website, Welding Technology AAS at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Welding inspectionHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Inspection Technology AAS
North Harris College Lone Star College System
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
North Harris College Lone Star College System, HoustonWelding inspection · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$55,000
Price if you pay yourself$6,369
4 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Welding Inspection Technology AAS at North Harris College Lone Star College System
More details about Welding Inspection Technology AAS at North Harris College Lone Star College System
Finished
54%
Working at 6 months
75%
Earned in a quarter
$13,748
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$6,665
Students counted
259
Earned a year, estimated
$55,000
Price if you pay yourself
$6,369
students trained with WIOA funding
4
School website, Welding Inspection Technology AAS at North Harris College Lone Star College System
Single welding processHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW)
Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Conroe
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Montgomery College Lone Star College System, ConroeSingle welding process · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$27,200
Price if you pay yourself$1,764
School website, Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW) at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
More details about Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW) at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Finished
84%
Working at 6 months
62%
Earned in a quarter
$6,796
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,930
Students counted
214
Earned a year, estimated
$27,200
Price if you pay yourself
$1,764
School website, Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW) at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Pipe Welding
Industrial Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Industrial Welding Academy, HoustonPipe weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,500
Price if you pay yourself$2,950
117 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Pipe Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
More details about Pipe Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Finished
91%
Working at 6 months
71%
Earned in a quarter
$7,626
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$550
Students counted
211
Earned a year, estimated
$30,500
Price if you pay yourself
$2,950
students trained with WIOA funding
117
Program website, Pipe Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Structural weldingHybridEducation and courses
Structural Welding Certificate l
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Rosenberg
Accredited school
Education and courses
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend, RosenbergStructural welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$27,800
Price if you pay yourself$11,172
Program website, Structural Welding Certificate l at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
More details about Structural Welding Certificate l at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Finished
50%
Working at 6 months
73%
Earned in a quarter
$6,951
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,150
Students counted
210
Earned a year, estimated
$27,800
Price if you pay yourself
$11,172
Program website, Structural Welding Certificate l at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Single welding processHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate
Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Conroe
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Montgomery College Lone Star College System, ConroeSingle welding process · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$31,200
Price if you pay yourself$1,764
School website, Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
More details about Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Finished
84%
Working at 6 months
52%
Earned in a quarter
$7,800
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,930
Students counted
204
Earned a year, estimated
$31,200
Price if you pay yourself
$1,764
School website, Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Structural and Pipe Welding Program
Elite Welding Academy LLC
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Elite Welding Academy LLC, HoustonPipe welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$37,300
Price if you pay yourself$12,800
9 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Structural and Pipe Welding Program at Elite Welding Academy LLC
More details about Structural and Pipe Welding Program at Elite Welding Academy LLC
Finished
70%
Working at 6 months
63%
Earned in a quarter
$9,325
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$3,030
Students counted
194
Earned a year, estimated
$37,300
Price if you pay yourself
$12,800
students trained with WIOA funding
9
Program website, Structural and Pipe Welding Program at Elite Welding Academy LLC
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Advanced Level Welding Certificate
College of the Mainland
Texas City
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
College of the Mainland, Texas CityGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$25,900
Price if you pay yourself$4,430
4 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Advanced Level Welding Certificate at College of the Mainland
More details about Advanced Level Welding Certificate at College of the Mainland
Finished
49%
Working at 6 months
70%
Earned in a quarter
$6,471
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$250
Students counted
190
Earned a year, estimated
$25,900
Price if you pay yourself
$4,430
students trained with WIOA funding
4
Program website, Advanced Level Welding Certificate at College of the Mainland
Welding (associate degree)In personNo diploma needed
AAS Welding Technology WE2
Lee College
Baytown
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Lee College, BaytownWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$42,300
Price if you pay yourself$3,599
Program website, AAS Welding Technology WE2 at Lee College
More details about AAS Welding Technology WE2 at Lee College
Finished
59%
Working at 6 months
56%
Earned in a quarter
$10,564
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,200
Students counted
182
Earned a year, estimated
$42,300
Price if you pay yourself
$3,599
Program website, AAS Welding Technology WE2 at Lee College
Single welding processIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Industrial Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Industrial Welding Academy, HoustonSingle welding processIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$37,200
Price if you pay yourself$3,600
92 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
More details about Gas Tungsten Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Finished
91%
Working at 6 months
70%
Earned in a quarter
$9,310
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$700
Students counted
169
Listed 2 times in the state's file with differing results. Shown: the listing with the most students.
Earned a year, estimated
$37,200
Price if you pay yourself
$3,600
students trained with WIOA funding
92
Program website, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Welding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology A.A.S. Degree
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
San Jacinto College District, PasadenaWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,400
Price if you pay yourself$4,680
3 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Welding Technology A.A.S. Degree at San Jacinto College District
More details about Welding Technology A.A.S. Degree at San Jacinto College District
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
90%
Earned in a quarter
$8,599
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$552
Students counted
162
Earned a year, estimated
$34,400
Price if you pay yourself
$4,680
students trained with WIOA funding
3
Program website, Welding Technology A.A.S. Degree at San Jacinto College District
Single welding processHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Cypress
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System, CypressSingle welding process · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$25,600
Price if you pay yourself$5,335
6 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
More details about Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Finished
74%
Working at 6 months
68%
Earned in a quarter
$6,409
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,930
Students counted
162
Earned a year, estimated
$25,600
Price if you pay yourself
$5,335
students trained with WIOA funding
6
School website, Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Single welding processHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW)
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Cypress
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System, CypressSingle welding process · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,900
Price if you pay yourself$1,764
3 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW) at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
More details about Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW) at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Finished
77%
Working at 6 months
67%
Earned in a quarter
$7,726
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,930
Students counted
159
Earned a year, estimated
$30,900
Price if you pay yourself
$1,764
students trained with WIOA funding
3
School website, Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW) at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Single welding processIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Flux Core Arc Welding
Industrial Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Industrial Welding Academy, HoustonSingle welding processIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$31,800
Price if you pay yourself$2,500
73 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Flux Core Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
More details about Flux Core Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Finished
94%
Working at 6 months
68%
Earned in a quarter
$7,957
Length
3 weeks, 48 hours a week
Cost of supplies
$500
Students counted
154
Earned a year, estimated
$31,800
Price if you pay yourself
$2,500
students trained with WIOA funding
73
Program website, Flux Core Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Advanced Welding Technology
MIAT College of Technology
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
MIAT College of Technology, HoustonGeneral weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$36,900
Price if you pay yourself$21,175
3 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Advanced Welding Technology at MIAT College of Technology
More details about Advanced Welding Technology at MIAT College of Technology
Finished
71%
Working at 6 months
78%
Earned in a quarter
$9,231
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$833
Students counted
150
Earned a year, estimated
$36,900
Price if you pay yourself
$21,175
students trained with WIOA funding
3
Program website, Advanced Welding Technology at MIAT College of Technology
Welding (associate degree)In personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology AAS
Houston North Lone Star College System
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Houston North Lone Star College System, HoustonWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$19,700
Price if you pay yourself$6,479
Program website, Welding Technology AAS at Houston North Lone Star College System
More details about Welding Technology AAS at Houston North Lone Star College System
Finished
10%
Working at 6 months
58%
Earned in a quarter
$4,915
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$7,480
Students counted
144
Earned a year, estimated
$19,700
Price if you pay yourself
$6,479
Program website, Welding Technology AAS at Houston North Lone Star College System
Single welding processIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Industrial Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Industrial Welding Academy, HoustonSingle welding processIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$36,300
Price if you pay yourself$2,500
68 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Gas Metal Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
More details about Gas Metal Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Finished
97%
Working at 6 months
73%
Earned in a quarter
$9,077
Length
3 weeks, 48 hours a week
Cost of supplies
$500
Students counted
132
Earned a year, estimated
$36,300
Price if you pay yourself
$2,500
students trained with WIOA funding
68
Program website, Gas Metal Arc Welding at Industrial Welding Academy
Pipe weldingHybridEducation and courses
Structural and Pipe Welding Certificate 2
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Rosenberg
Accredited school
Education and courses
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend, RosenbergPipe welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$33,300
Price if you pay yourself$14,700
Program website, Structural and Pipe Welding Certificate 2 at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
More details about Structural and Pipe Welding Certificate 2 at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Finished
49%
Working at 6 months
78%
Earned in a quarter
$8,320
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,400
Students counted
122
Earned a year, estimated
$33,300
Price if you pay yourself
$14,700
Program website, Structural and Pipe Welding Certificate 2 at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Single welding processHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welder (SMAW & GMAW) Certificate (non credit)
Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Conroe
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Montgomery College Lone Star College System, ConroeSingle welding process · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$40,400
Price if you pay yourself$4,504
6 students trained with WIOA funding
School website, Welder (SMAW & GMAW) Certificate (non credit) at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
More details about Welder (SMAW & GMAW) Certificate (non credit) at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Finished
32%
Working at 6 months
59%
Earned in a quarter
$10,097
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,500
Students counted
100
Earned a year, estimated
$40,400
Price if you pay yourself
$4,504
students trained with WIOA funding
6
School website, Welder (SMAW & GMAW) Certificate (non credit) at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology Advanced Certificate
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Brazosport College, Lake JacksonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,800
Price if you pay yourself$4,480
3 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Welding Technology Advanced Certificate at Brazosport College
More details about Welding Technology Advanced Certificate at Brazosport College
Finished
20%
Working at 6 months
76%
Earned in a quarter
$7,710
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$240
Students counted
88
Earned a year, estimated
$30,800
Price if you pay yourself
$4,480
students trained with WIOA funding
3
Program website, Welding Technology Advanced Certificate at Brazosport College
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyPipe welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$44,100
Price if you pay yourself$21,600
Program website, Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
95%
Working at 6 months
63%
Earned in a quarter
$11,020
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
86
Earned a year, estimated
$44,100
Price if you pay yourself
$21,600
Program website, Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding at Precision Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
400 Hour Welding
Arclabs Welding School
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Arclabs Welding School, HoustonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$35,700
Price if you pay yourself$9,572
4 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, 400 Hour Welding at Arclabs Welding School
More details about 400 Hour Welding at Arclabs Welding School
Finished
80%
Working at 6 months
23%
Earned in a quarter
$8,936
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
85
Earned a year, estimated
$35,700
Price if you pay yourself
$9,572
students trained with WIOA funding
4
Program website, 400 Hour Welding at Arclabs Welding School
Welding (associate degree)In personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding AAS
College of the Mainland
Texas City
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
College of the Mainland, Texas CityWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$24,700
Price if you pay yourself$5,746
Program website, Welding AAS at College of the Mainland
More details about Welding AAS at College of the Mainland
Finished
13%
Working at 6 months
67%
Earned in a quarter
$6,167
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$598
Students counted
84
Earned a year, estimated
$24,700
Price if you pay yourself
$5,746
Program website, Welding AAS at College of the Mainland
Welding inspectionIn personNo diploma needed
Certificate in Welding Inspection Technology WI1
Lee College
Baytown
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Lee College, BaytownWelding inspection · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$38,000
Price if you pay yourself$1,711
Program website, Certificate in Welding Inspection Technology WI1 at Lee College
More details about Certificate in Welding Inspection Technology WI1 at Lee College
Finished
82%
Working at 6 months
75%
Earned in a quarter
$9,508
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,000
Students counted
78
Earned a year, estimated
$38,000
Price if you pay yourself
$1,711
Program website, Certificate in Welding Inspection Technology WI1 at Lee College
Welding inspectionHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology Inspection Certificate
North Harris College Lone Star College System
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
North Harris College Lone Star College System, HoustonWelding inspection · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$52,300
Price if you pay yourself$3,570
School website, Welding Technology Inspection Certificate at North Harris College Lone Star College System
More details about Welding Technology Inspection Certificate at North Harris College Lone Star College System
Finished
56%
Working at 6 months
47%
Earned in a quarter
$13,078
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$4,785
Students counted
63
Earned a year, estimated
$52,300
Price if you pay yourself
$3,570
School website, Welding Technology Inspection Certificate at North Harris College Lone Star College System
Structural weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Combination Plate
Industrial Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Industrial Welding Academy, HoustonStructural weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$20,300
Price if you pay yourself$4,775
55 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Combination Plate at Industrial Welding Academy
More details about Combination Plate at Industrial Welding Academy
Finished
86%
Working at 6 months
73%
Earned in a quarter
$5,087
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$225
Students counted
62
Earned a year, estimated
$20,300
Price if you pay yourself
$4,775
students trained with WIOA funding
55
Program website, Combination Plate at Industrial Welding Academy
Pipe weldingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Stick Pipe Welder Occupational Certificate
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
San Jacinto College District, PasadenaPipe welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$25,500
Price if you pay yourself$800
Program website, Welding Stick Pipe Welder Occupational Certificate at San Jacinto College District
More details about Welding Stick Pipe Welder Occupational Certificate at San Jacinto College District
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
50%
Earned in a quarter
$6,384
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$275
Students counted
57
Earned a year, estimated
$25,500
Price if you pay yourself
$800
Program website, Welding Stick Pipe Welder Occupational Certificate at San Jacinto College District
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Fundamentals of Welding
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$35,800
Price if you pay yourself$7,520
9 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Fundamentals of Welding at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Fundamentals of Welding at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
91%
Working at 6 months
86%
Earned in a quarter
$8,952
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
54
Earned a year, estimated
$35,800
Price if you pay yourself
$7,520
students trained with WIOA funding
9
Program website, Fundamentals of Welding at Precision Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Level 1
Royalty Welding Academy LLC
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Royalty Welding Academy LLC, HoustonGeneral weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$36,200
Price if you pay yourself$8,500
19 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about Welding Level 1 at Royalty Welding Academy LLC
Finished
13%
Working at 6 months
58%
Earned in a quarter
$9,052
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
53
Earned a year, estimated
$36,200
Price if you pay yourself
$8,500
students trained with WIOA funding
19
Single welding processIn personNo diploma needed
Intro to SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding
Griffin's Industrial Welding School
Katy
No diploma needed
Griffin's Industrial Welding School, KatySingle welding processIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$27,900
Price if you pay yourself$6,000
12 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Intro to SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding at Griffin's Industrial Welding School
More details about Intro to SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding at Griffin's Industrial Welding School
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
63%
Earned in a quarter
$6,975
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
52
Earned a year, estimated
$27,900
Price if you pay yourself
$6,000
students trained with WIOA funding
12
Program website, Intro to SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding at Griffin's Industrial Welding School
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
GTAW & SMAW Pipe Combo-Tig & Stick Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonPipe weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$35,300
Price if you pay yourself$6,000
More details about GTAW & SMAW Pipe Combo-Tig & Stick Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
92%
Working at 6 months
71%
Earned in a quarter
$8,826
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
51
Earned a year, estimated
$35,300
Price if you pay yourself
$6,000
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Intermediate Welding
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,300
Price if you pay yourself$11,200
4 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Intermediate Welding at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Intermediate Welding at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
97%
Working at 6 months
83%
Earned in a quarter
$8,570
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
48
Earned a year, estimated
$34,300
Price if you pay yourself
$11,200
students trained with WIOA funding
4
Program website, Intermediate Welding at Precision Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
280 Hour Specific Process
Arclabs Welding School
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Arclabs Welding School, HoustonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$41,400
Price if you pay yourself$8,110
9 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, 280 Hour Specific Process at Arclabs Welding School
More details about 280 Hour Specific Process at Arclabs Welding School
Finished
77%
Working at 6 months
22%
Earned in a quarter
$10,350
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
46
Earned a year, estimated
$41,400
Price if you pay yourself
$8,110
students trained with WIOA funding
9
Program website, 280 Hour Specific Process at Arclabs Welding School
General weldingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Gas Shielded Welding Certificate of Technology
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
San Jacinto College District, PasadenaGeneral welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$4,500
Program website, Welding Gas Shielded Welding Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
More details about Welding Gas Shielded Welding Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$300
Students counted
42
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$4,500
Program website, Welding Gas Shielded Welding Certificate of Technology at San Jacinto College District
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Fundamentals of Welding - Evening Class
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$39,800
Price if you pay yourself$7,520
3 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Fundamentals of Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Fundamentals of Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
74%
Working at 6 months
95%
Earned in a quarter
$9,955
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
31
Earned a year, estimated
$39,800
Price if you pay yourself
$7,520
students trained with WIOA funding
3
Program website, Fundamentals of Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Advanced Welding
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,200
Price if you pay yourself$19,760
3 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Advanced Welding at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Advanced Welding at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
88%
Working at 6 months
89%
Earned in a quarter
$8,548
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
29
Earned a year, estimated
$34,200
Price if you pay yourself
$19,760
students trained with WIOA funding
3
Program website, Advanced Welding at Precision Welding Academy
Structural weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Welding Multiple Process Structural Welder
College of the Mainland
Texas City
Accredited school
No diploma needed
College of the Mainland, Texas CityStructural welding · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$28,800
Price if you pay yourself$790
Program website, Welding Multiple Process Structural Welder at College of the Mainland
More details about Welding Multiple Process Structural Welder at College of the Mainland
Finished
80%
Working at 6 months
60%
Earned in a quarter
$7,210
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$250
Students counted
27
Earned a year, estimated
$28,800
Price if you pay yourself
$790
Program website, Welding Multiple Process Structural Welder at College of the Mainland
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology Certificate CERT1
Alvin Community College
Alvin
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Alvin Community College, AlvinGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$21,500
Price if you pay yourself$4,578
School website, Welding Technology Certificate CERT1 at Alvin Community College
More details about Welding Technology Certificate CERT1 at Alvin Community College
Finished
59%
Working at 6 months
67%
Earned in a quarter
$5,372
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,224
Students counted
27
Earned a year, estimated
$21,500
Price if you pay yourself
$4,578
School website, Welding Technology Certificate CERT1 at Alvin Community College
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding - Evening Class
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyPipe welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$56,900
Price if you pay yourself$21,600
Program website, Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
57%
Working at 6 months
86%
Earned in a quarter
$14,237
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
27
Earned a year, estimated
$56,900
Price if you pay yourself
$21,600
Program website, Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Advanced Welding - Evening Class
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$59,600
Price if you pay yourself$19,760
3 students trained with WIOA funding
Program website, Advanced Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Advanced Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
86%
Working at 6 months
70%
Earned in a quarter
$14,888
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
26
Earned a year, estimated
$59,600
Price if you pay yourself
$19,760
students trained with WIOA funding
3
Program website, Advanced Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Intermediate Welding - Evening Class
Precision Welding Academy
Katy
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Precision Welding Academy, KatyGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$37,400
Price if you pay yourself$19,540
Program website, Intermediate Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
More details about Intermediate Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
Finished
90%
Working at 6 months
94%
Earned in a quarter
$9,344
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
25
Earned a year, estimated
$37,400
Price if you pay yourself
$19,540
Program website, Intermediate Welding - Evening Class at Precision Welding Academy
Welding (associate degree)In personEducation and courses
Welding Technology A.A.S.
Alvin Community College
Alvin
Accredited school
Education and courses
Alvin Community College, AlvinWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolIn person · Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$41,500
Price if you pay yourself$4,655
School website, Welding Technology A.A.S. at Alvin Community College
More details about Welding Technology A.A.S. at Alvin Community College
Finished
40%
Working at 6 months
90%
Earned in a quarter
$10,382
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$3,271
Students counted
19
Earned a year, estimated
$41,500
Price if you pay yourself
$4,655
School website, Welding Technology A.A.S. at Alvin Community College
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
AWS Welder Skills Certificate
Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Conroe
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Montgomery College Lone Star College System, ConroeGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,000
Price if you pay yourself$6,220
Program website, AWS Welder Skills Certificate at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
More details about AWS Welder Skills Certificate at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
60%
Earned in a quarter
$8,510
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$2,500
Students counted
18
Earned a year, estimated
$34,000
Price if you pay yourself
$6,220
Program website, AWS Welder Skills Certificate at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Level 2
Royalty Welding Academy LLC
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Royalty Welding Academy LLC, HoustonGeneral weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,200
Price if you pay yourself$6,480
9 students trained with WIOA funding
More details about Welding Level 2 at Royalty Welding Academy LLC
Finished
50%
Working at 6 months
71%
Earned in a quarter
$8,559
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
16
Earned a year, estimated
$34,200
Price if you pay yourself
$6,480
students trained with WIOA funding
9
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
GTAW Tig Pipe Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonPipe weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$39,300
Price if you pay yourself$3,500
More details about GTAW Tig Pipe Gas Tungsten Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
100%
Working at 6 months
69%
Earned in a quarter
$9,819
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
None listed
Students counted
13
Earned a year, estimated
$39,300
Price if you pay yourself
$3,500
Pipe weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Introduction To Pipe Welding
Houston Community College District
Houston
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Houston Community College District, HoustonPipe welding · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$789
Program website, Introduction To Pipe Welding at Houston Community College District
More details about Introduction To Pipe Welding at Houston Community College District
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,043
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$789
Program website, Introduction To Pipe Welding at Houston Community College District
Single welding processIn personNo diploma needed
TIG (Gtaw) Welding
Houston Community College District
Houston
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Houston Community College District, HoustonSingle welding process · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$789
Program website, TIG (Gtaw) Welding at Houston Community College District
More details about TIG (Gtaw) Welding at Houston Community College District
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,043
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$789
Program website, TIG (Gtaw) Welding at Houston Community College District
Structural weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Structural Welding
Houston Community College District
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Houston Community College District, HoustonStructural welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$1,706
Program website, Structural Welding at Houston Community College District
More details about Structural Welding at Houston Community College District
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,378
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$1,706
Program website, Structural Welding at Houston Community College District
General weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Welding Technician I (English)
Houston Community College District
Houston
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Houston Community College District, HoustonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$1,919
Program website, Welding Technician I (English) at Houston Community College District
More details about Welding Technician I (English) at Houston Community College District
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,043
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$1,919
Program website, Welding Technician I (English) at Houston Community College District
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Combination Pipe Welding
Houston Community College District
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Houston Community College District, HoustonPipe welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,102
Program website, Combination Pipe Welding at Houston Community College District
More details about Combination Pipe Welding at Houston Community College District
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$1,526
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,102
Program website, Combination Pipe Welding at Houston Community College District
General weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Nccer Welding Level 1
Md4U Training Center
Baytown
No diploma needed
Md4U Training Center, BaytownGeneral weldingIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 1 at Md4U Training Center
More details about Nccer Welding Level 1 at Md4U Training Center
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$850
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 1 at Md4U Training Center
General weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Nccer Welding Level 2
Md4U Training Center
Baytown
No diploma needed
Md4U Training Center, BaytownGeneral weldingIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 2 at Md4U Training Center
More details about Nccer Welding Level 2 at Md4U Training Center
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$450
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 2 at Md4U Training Center
General weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Nccer Welding Level 3
Md4U Training Center
Baytown
No diploma needed
Md4U Training Center, BaytownGeneral weldingIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 3 at Md4U Training Center
More details about Nccer Welding Level 3 at Md4U Training Center
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
Not reported
Earned in a quarter
Not reported
Length
Not reported
Cost of supplies
$450
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 3 at Md4U Training Center
General weldingIn personNo diploma needed
Nccer Welding Level 4
Md4U Training Center
Baytown
No diploma needed
Md4U Training Center, BaytownGeneral weldingIn person · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 4 at Md4U Training Center
More details about Nccer Welding Level 4 at Md4U Training Center
Finished
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Working at 6 months
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Cost of supplies
$450
Students counted
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,250
Program website, Nccer Welding Level 4 at Md4U Training Center
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Exotic Alloy - Stainless Steel Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonGeneral weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,500
More details about Exotic Alloy - Stainless Steel Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
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Length
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Cost of supplies
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Students counted
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,500
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Smaw Pipe Stick Shield Metal Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonPipe weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,500
More details about Smaw Pipe Stick Shield Metal Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
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Cost of supplies
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Earned a year, estimated
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Price if you pay yourself
$3,500
Structural weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Smaw Plate Stick Shield Metal Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonStructural weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,500
More details about Smaw Plate Stick Shield Metal Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
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Cost of supplies
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Price if you pay yourself
$3,500
General weldingHybridNo diploma needed
Basic Welding- Multiple Processes OSA
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Rosenberg
Accredited school
No diploma needed
Texas State Technical College Fort Bend, RosenbergGeneral welding · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,528
Program website, Basic Welding- Multiple Processes OSA at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
More details about Basic Welding- Multiple Processes OSA at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
Finished
Not reported
Working at 6 months
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Earned in a quarter
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Length
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Cost of supplies
$706
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,528
Program website, Basic Welding- Multiple Processes OSA at Texas State Technical College Fort Bend
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding - Level 2
Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Conroe
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Montgomery College Lone Star College System, ConroeGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,600
Program website, Welding - Level 2 at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
More details about Welding - Level 2 at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
Finished
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Working at 6 months
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Earned in a quarter
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Length
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Cost of supplies
$2,500
Students counted
Not reported
Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,600
Program website, Welding - Level 2 at Montgomery College Lone Star College System
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding - Level 2
Houston North Lone Star College System
Houston
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Houston North Lone Star College System, HoustonGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,600
Program website, Welding - Level 2 at Houston North Lone Star College System
More details about Welding - Level 2 at Houston North Lone Star College System
Finished
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Working at 6 months
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Earned in a quarter
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Length
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Cost of supplies
$2,500
Students counted
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,600
Program website, Welding - Level 2 at Houston North Lone Star College System
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding - Level 2
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Cypress
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Cy Fair College Lone Star College System, CypressGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,600
Program website, Welding - Level 2 at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
More details about Welding - Level 2 at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
Finished
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Working at 6 months
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Earned in a quarter
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Cost of supplies
$2,500
Students counted
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,600
Program website, Welding - Level 2 at Cy Fair College Lone Star College System
General weldingIn personEducation and courses
Welding Technology Certificate CERT2
Alvin Community College
Alvin
Accredited school
Education and courses
Alvin Community College, AlvinGeneral welding · Accredited schoolIn person · Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$3,845
School website, Welding Technology Certificate CERT2 at Alvin Community College
More details about Welding Technology Certificate CERT2 at Alvin Community College
Finished
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Working at 6 months
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Earned in a quarter
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Length
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Cost of supplies
$2,914
Students counted
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$3,845
School website, Welding Technology Certificate CERT2 at Alvin Community College
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
API 1104 Pipeline Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonPipe weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$4,500
More details about API 1104 Pipeline Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$4,500
Pipe weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Fcaw & Gmaw Pipe Flux Cored Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonPipe weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$4,500
More details about Fcaw & Gmaw Pipe Flux Cored Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
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Earned in a quarter
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Cost of supplies
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Earned a year, estimated
Not reported
Price if you pay yourself
$4,500
Structural weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Fcaw & Gmaw Plate Flux Cored Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonStructural weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$4,500
More details about Fcaw & Gmaw Plate Flux Cored Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
Finished
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Price if you pay yourself
$4,500
Welding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding Technology Associate Of Applied Technology
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson
Accredited school
High school diploma or equivalent
Brazosport College, Lake JacksonWelding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$5,724
Program website, Welding Technology Associate Of Applied Technology at Brazosport College
More details about Welding Technology Associate Of Applied Technology at Brazosport College
Finished
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Earned in a quarter
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Cost of supplies
$987
Students counted
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Price if you pay yourself
$5,724
Program website, Welding Technology Associate Of Applied Technology at Brazosport College
General weldingHybridEducation and courses
Combination Welder
Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
Houston
Education and courses
Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship, HoustonGeneral weldingHybrid · Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$5,750
School website, Combination Welder at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
More details about Combination Welder at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
Finished
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Cost of supplies
$450
Students counted
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Earned a year, estimated
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Price if you pay yourself
$5,750
School website, Combination Welder at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding 1
Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship, HoustonGeneral weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$6,480
Program website, Welding 1 at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
More details about Welding 1 at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
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$6,480
Program website, Welding 1 at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
General weldingIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Welding 2
Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship, HoustonGeneral weldingIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$8,500
Program website, Welding 2 at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
More details about Welding 2 at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
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Price if you pay yourself
$8,500
Program website, Welding 2 at Launch Point Cdc Apprenticeship
Single welding processIn personHigh school diploma or equivalent
Gtaw Smaw & Fcaw Combo Welder- TIG Stick & Flux Cored Arc Welding
Supreme Welding Academy
Houston
High school diploma or equivalent
Supreme Welding Academy, HoustonSingle welding processIn person · High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
Price if you pay yourself$9,000
More details about Gtaw Smaw & Fcaw Combo Welder- TIG Stick & Flux Cored Arc Welding at Supreme Welding Academy
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Price if you pay yourself
$9,000

How to pay for welding classes in Houston

WIOA funding can pay for welding classes in Houston

Every program on this page is approved for it. Whether you qualify, how much your local area pays and how to apply are on our page Does WIOA pay for job training?

Financial aid and grants for welding classes

Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.⁶⁷

GI Bill for welding classes

Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.⁸

The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.

Other training in Houston

How welding classes compare with the rest of skilled trades across Texas: Trade school programs in Texas

Where the Houston welding program numbers come from

Which Houston welding programs are on this list?

These are the welding programs with classes in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands area that are approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).⁹ The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Online programs are left out here; they are on the Texas page. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what the area offers.

How the prices and results of Houston welding programs are measured

Prices are tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported them; check the current price with the school. Results describe students who left each program in recent years, so they are no guarantee, and the yearly earnings are the reported quarter times four, an estimate. A program without a "Trained with WIOA funding" line may still take WIOA students. Where a field was left empty or withheld, the page says "Not reported", and "Left out" where a figure was filed but failed one of our checks; nothing is estimated to fill a gap. Where the numbers come from explains each figure in full.

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Welding classes in Houston, Texas

How much do welding classes cost in Houston?

Are there free welding classes in Houston?

All 82 welding programs in Houston approved for WIOA funding

Professional Welder

900 Hour Advanced Welding

Welding Specialist with Pipefitting

Welding Combination Welder Certificate of Technology

Certificate in Welding Technology WE1

Welding Technology Specialization AAS

Welding Technology AAS

Entry Level Welder Certificate

Welding Technology AAS

Combination Welder (4WLD C) Certificate of Technology

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW Plate)

Welding Technology Basic Certificate

Welding Technology AAS

Welding Inspection Technology AAS

Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW)

Pipe Welding

Structural Welding Certificate l

Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate

Structural and Pipe Welding Program

Advanced Level Welding Certificate

AAS Welding Technology WE2

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Welding Technology A.A.S. Degree

Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) Certificate

Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate (GMAW)

Flux Core Arc Welding

Advanced Welding Technology

Welding Technology AAS

Gas Metal Arc Welding

Structural and Pipe Welding Certificate 2

Welder (SMAW & GMAW) Certificate (non credit)

Welding Technology Advanced Certificate

Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding

400 Hour Welding

Welding AAS

Certificate in Welding Inspection Technology WI1

Welding Technology Inspection Certificate

Combination Plate

Welding Stick Pipe Welder Occupational Certificate

Fundamentals of Welding

Welding Level 1

Intro to SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding

GTAW & SMAW Pipe Combo-Tig & Stick Arc Welding

Intermediate Welding

280 Hour Specific Process

Welding Gas Shielded Welding Certificate of Technology

Fundamentals of Welding - Evening Class

Advanced Welding

Welding Multiple Process Structural Welder

Welding Technology Certificate CERT1

Advanced Structural and Pipe Welding - Evening Class

Advanced Welding - Evening Class

Intermediate Welding - Evening Class

Welding Technology A.A.S.

AWS Welder Skills Certificate

Welding Level 2

GTAW Tig Pipe Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Introduction To Pipe Welding

TIG (Gtaw) Welding

Structural Welding

Welding Technician I (English)

Combination Pipe Welding

Nccer Welding Level 1

Nccer Welding Level 2

Nccer Welding Level 3