Welding

This phenomenal diploma program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the welding and metal fabricating industry.  Students receive instruction in oxy-fuel cutting; shielded metal arc (stick), gas metal arc (mig), and gas tungsten arc (tig) welding of sheet metal, plate, and structural shapes.  Reading and interpretation of industrial blueprints, basic electricity, and welding safety are also presented. This Tulsa welding school program at OTC follows the Standards for Education and Testing established by the American Welding Society.  

Graduates of this Tulsa welding school program at OTC will learn, use, and understand the terms, tools, equipment, and techniques used in the welding trade. OTC students will demonstrate the safe and proper use and care of tools, materials, and equipment and learn to use appropriate safety appliances. Oklahoma Technical College students will learn health and safety hazards. Upon graduation students will possess an applied skill level sufficient for entry-level employment and advancement in the field of welding technology, demonstrate appropriate workplace behaviors and pursue ongoing technical skill development sufficient for employment in the field of welding technology, and have all the skills they need to become successfully employed. One of OTC’s main goals is for our graduates to have applied skill level to gain entry-level employment within the industry, but also enough skill to advance in the field. 

You can earn your Welding Technology diploma in as little as 32 weeks for daytime, or 40 weeks in the evening. You can earn your Welding Associates in Occupational Science Degree in as little as 62 weeks daytime, or 70 weeks in the evening.