Dunwoody College of Technology

What this program covers

Dunwoody College of Technology's Welding Technology certificate is a one-year, two-semester, daytime-only program covering SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW plus oxyacetylene and plasma arc cutting. Students can earn up to four AWS D1.1 welding certifications in a lab with 36 welding booths, 18 Lincoln C300 MIG/Stick welders, and 18 Miller Dynasty 280DX TIG/Stick welders. Credits transfer into Dunwoody's Welding & Metal Fabrication associate degree program.

• Processes taught SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW; oxyacetylene cutting (OFC-A), plasma arc cutting (PAC)
• Credential types Industry-recognized certificate (1 year)
• Program length Two semesters, 1 year
• Schedule Daytime classes, on campus only
• Certifications prepped Up to four AWS D1.1 welding certifications
• Facilities 36 welding booths; 18 Lincoln C300 MIG/Stick welders; 18 Miller Dynasty 280DX TIG/Stick welders; plasma cutter; grinding lab with precision surface grinders
• Financial aid Financial aid available (no specific program named)

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