Program entity

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, California · Public institution

Address 8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823-5799
Phone (916) 688-7344
Website https://www.crc.losrios.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $1,288
Tuition (out-of-state) $12,616
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 29 (latest reported year)
AWS ATF co-located No (No AWS ATF facility found in this city+state in the AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (6.25.2025, 200 domestic facilities) -- not a gap, a computed negative match.)

Program details

What this program covers

Cosumnes River College offers an AS in Welding Technology plus three certificates (Welding Code, Welding Fabricator, and Welding Technology), ranging from 10.5 to 25 total units. The program teaches SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW through combined lecture and lab instruction, and references internship/work experience opportunities as well as American Welding Society scholarship access.

Processes taught SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW
Credential types AS in Welding Technology; Certificates: Welding Code, Welding Fabricator, Welding Technology
Program length 10.5-25 units depending on credential
Financial aid AWS scholarship access mentioned; internship/work experience opportunities

Source: https://crc.losrios.edu/academics/programs-majors/welding, retrieved 2026-08-05

Sources & provenance

Identity IPEDS Directory (HD component) via Urban Institute Education Data API (2023) , retrieved 2026-08-04
Completions IPEDS Completions (C2023_A, NCES bulk file) (2023 (2022-23 academic year)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
Tuition College Scorecard institution-level bulk CSV (Most Recent Cohorts) (most-recent-cohort (exact AY not labeled in bulk file; file release timestamp 2026-06-10)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
Atf AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (aws-p-001-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/AWS-ATF-Domestic-Site-Listing), dated 6.25.2025, GET-fetched and parsed with pdftotext; 200 facility records extracted (city+state); co-location = program's city+state matches an ATF facility's city+state (2025 (6.25.2025 listing)) , retrieved 2026-08-04