Program entity

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls, Oregon · Public institution

Address 7390 South Sixth Street, Klamath Falls, OR 97603-7121
Phone (541) 882-3521
Website https://www.klamathcc.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $4,965
Tuition (out-of-state) $8,025
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 42 (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

Klamath Community College's welding program page describes a one-year Welding Certificate and several less-than-one-year Career Pathway certificates (Gas Metal Arc & Wire Feed Welding; Shield Metal Arc/Stick Welding; Shield Metal Arc/Stick Welding of Pipe; TIG & Aluminum Stainless Steel Flat Welding). Processes named include arc, stick, and TIG welding, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting, gas metal arc welding, shielded metal arc welding, and flux-cored arc welding, plus basic fabrication. The page notes set class times with face-to-face instruction and hands-on practice for SMAW certification.

Processes taught arc welding, stick welding (SMAW), TIG welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), oxy-acetylene welding and cutting
Credential types One Year Welding Certificate; Less-Than-One-Year Career Pathway certificates (Gas Metal Arc & Wire Feed Welding; Shield Metal Arc/Stick Welding; Shield Metal Arc/Stick Welding of Pipe; TIG & Aluminum Stainless Steel Flat Welding)
Program length Career Pathway certificates: two terms; comprehensive Welding Certificate: one year
Schedule set class times, face-to-face instruction
Certifications prepped hands-on practice for SMAW certification

Source: https://www.klamathcc.edu/en-US/academics/academic-programs/transport-industry-engineering-agriculture/welding.html, 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