Program entity

Central Georgia Technical College

Warner Robins, Georgia · Public institution

Address 80 Cohen Walker Drive, Warner Robins, GA 31088
Phone (478) 757-3400
Website www.centralgatech.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $3,448
Tuition (out-of-state) $6,016
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 334 (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

Central Georgia Technical College's Welding and Joining Technology program offers a Diploma plus eight technical certificates: Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welder, Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder, Flux Cored Arc Welder, Gas Metal Arc Welder, Gas Tungsten Arc Welder, Pipe Welder, Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welding Fabricator, and a Master Welder I (GDC location only). The certificate names indicate instruction in shielded metal arc, flux cored arc, gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, and pipe welding. Admission requires a high school diploma/GED and a minimum age of 16; schedule, facility, and specific tuition details are not stated on the page.

Processes taught SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, pipe welding
Credential types Diploma, plus 8 technical certificates (Basic/Advanced SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, Pipe Welder, Vertical SMAW Fabricator, Master Welder I)

Source: https://www.centralgatech.edu/, 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