Pueblo Community College

What this program covers

Pueblo Community College offers an Associate of Applied Science in Welding (64 credits) plus certificates from 12 to 34 credits, including a High Pressure Pipe Welder Mini-Certificate and a Structural Welder Certificate. Instruction covers SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and oxyacetylene cutting. The program runs four semesters with a new cohort starting every semester, offered in day and evening sections, at Pueblo and Mancos campuses plus area high school facilities. The college states its welding faculty has 75 years of combined industry experience.

• Processes taught SMAW/stick, GTAW/TIG, GMAW/MIG, oxyacetylene cutting
• Credential types AAS (64 credits); certificates (High Pressure Pipe Welder Mini-Certificate, Structural Welder Certificate, others 12-34 credits)
• Program length AAS 4 semesters; certificates 12-34 credits
• Schedule day and evening; new cohort every semester
• Certifications prepped qualification tests offered for specific welding processes (body not named)
• Facilities Pueblo and Mancos campuses plus area high school facilities

Source: https://www.pueblocc.edu/, retrieved 2026-08-05