Program entity

ETI Technical College

Niles, Ohio · Private for-profit institution

Address 2076 Youngstown Warren Rd, Niles, OH 44446-4398
Phone (330) 652-9919
Website https://eticollege.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $11,350
Tuition (out-of-state) $11,350
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 19 (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

ETI Technical College's Combination Welding and Fitting Diploma is an 8-month program (2 semesters, 16 weeks each) totaling 795 clock hours (27.5 credit hours), offered in day (8am-2pm) and night (5pm-11pm) sections Monday-Friday. Instruction covers SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, pipe stick welding, oxy fuel cutting, and plasma and carbon arc processes, alongside blueprint reading and fabrication. The program prepares students for AWS, ASME, and API certifications and targets entry-level tack welder, fitter, welding operator, and inspector positions.

Processes taught SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (flux-core), GTAW (TIG), pipe stick welding, oxy fuel cutting, plasma and carbon arc
Credential types Diploma
Program length 8 months; 2 semesters, 16 weeks per semester; 795 clock hours (27.5 credit hours)
Schedule Day (8:00am-2:00pm) and Night (5:00pm-11:00pm), Monday-Friday
Certifications prepped AWS, ASME, API certifications

Source: https://eticollege.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