Program entity

Cleveland Community College

Shelby, North Carolina · Public institution

Address 137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152-6224
Phone (704) 669-4081
Website www.clevelandcc.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $2,602
Tuition (out-of-state) $8,746
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 22 (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

Cleveland Community College's Welding Technology Basic Certificate (C50420C) is a short-term, 15-credit-hour program completed in one academic year or less, covering four core courses: Cutting Processes, SMAW (stick) plate welding, GMAW (MIG)/FCAW plate welding, and GTAW (TIG) plate welding, offered in fall and spring semesters.

Processes taught cutting processes, SMAW/stick, GMAW/MIG, FCAW, GTAW/TIG
Credential types certificate
Program length 15 credit hours, 3-12 months
Schedule fall and spring semesters

Source: https://www.clevelandcc.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