Program entity

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit institution

Address 215 Beecham Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9791
Phone Not published
Website www.rosedaletech.org/
Tuition (in-state) $17,402
Tuition (out-of-state) $17,402
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 17 (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

Rosedale Technical College's Welding Technician program is an 8-month, daytime, 4-day-school-week program. Instruction covers SMAW (arc), GMAW (MIG), and GTAW (TIG) welding, plus thermal cutting, print reading, fabrication, metallurgy, nonferrous welding, pipe welding, and testing/inspection methods. Graduates earn a diploma and may pursue AWS and API qualifications; financial aid (federal aid, grants, loans) is available to those who qualify, with VA-certified staff assisting military students.

Processes taught SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, pipe welding
Credential types Diploma
Program length 8 months
Schedule Daytime, 4-day school week
Certifications prepped AWS and API qualifications
Facilities Electric arc, flux core arc, gas tungsten arc, and gas metal arc welders; oxy-fuel cutting equipment; hydraulic shears; grinders/bevelers; metalworking band saws
Financial aid Financial aid available to qualifying students (grants, loans); VA-certified staff for military students

Source: https://www.rosedaletech.org/, 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