Students will also learn how to read blueprints and how to use thermal cutting processes to prepare their weld materials.  Students learn industrial requirements and occupational skills needed in the welding field. The welding program emphasizes hands-on individualized instruction.

• MTECH Welding Technology: Flux Cored Arc Welding 1 Certificate
• QC10 American Welding Society Entry Level I Welder Certificate in FCAW
• AWSD1.1 3G Structural Qualification Certificate - FCAW

  Registration Eligibility: Adults only.

 Registration Availability: Registration for the Orem Campus will open again on June 16, 2020, and class will start on July 6th. Registration is open on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month thereafter. Students usually start the following Monday. To check seat availability, create a new student account in the MTECH Student Portal and check seat availability or call Student Services at 801-753-6282.

Registration for the Lehi Campus will open on June 24, 2020, and class will start on August 18th. Registration is open on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month thereafter. Students usually start the following Monday. To check seat availability, create a new student account in the MTECH Student Portal and check seat availability or call Student Services at 801-753-6282.

 High School Student Registration Availability: Registration for Lehi Campus Fall 2020 opens June 24, 2020 at 8:00 am online on the MTECH Student Portal and remains open until classes are full. It is recommended to create your MTECH Student Portal account in advance.   

Registration for the Orem Campus Fall 2020 opens July 21, 2020 at 8:00 am online on the MTECH Student Portal and remains open until classes are full. It is recommended to create your MTECH Student Portal account in advance. 

  Program Length: 155 Hours or approximately 52 calendar days not including weekends and holidays.

  Times: Mornings, Afternoons and Evenings. See schedule details below.

  Locations: Lehi Trade & Tech and Orem Campuses.

  Financial Aid Eligible: This program is not eligible for Financial Aid and Veterans Assistance.  

  MTECH Counselor: Students enrolling in this program must meet with an MTECH Academic and Career Counselor prior to registration. To schedule an appointment please visit mtec.edu/counseling.

  Entrance Assessment: Students must take the MTECH Entrance Assessment. The Entrance Assessment is free and takes about an hour to complete. To learn more visit mtec.edu/testing.  

  New Student Orientation: Students must complete the brief MTECH New Student Orientation prior to first day of class.  To learn more visit mtec.edu/nso.

 Pre-requisite Courses: MTECH Blueprints, Symbols, Testing & Inspection & Thermal Cutting Level I.

*During the summer no classes are held on Fridays.