Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald

What this program covers

TCAT Hohenwald's Welding program is a full-time, 12-month, 1,296 clock-hour program offering Certificate and Diploma credentials across four options: Shielded Metal Arc Welder (432 hours), Gas Metal Arc Welder (864 hours), Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (1,296 hours), and Combination Welder (1,296 hours), with day and night classes. Total tuition/fees are $4,761 plus $338.54 in textbook/supplies costs and a $100/trimester special academic fee, offered at the Main Campus, Summertown High School Instructional Service Center, and Perry County Instructional Service Center. Students are encouraged to seek industry certification to improve employment prospects, though specific processes taught are not itemized beyond the credential names.

• Credential types Certificate, Diploma
• Program length 12 months, 1,296 clock hours
• Schedule Day, Night
• Facilities Main Campus (Hohenwald), Summertown High School ISC, Perry County ISC

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