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Greenville Technical College Welding graduates have achieved positions with well-known companies in the Upstate and beyond including Atlantic Group, Austin Industrial GA, B. F. Shaw, B&L Mechanical, BMW, Boiler Tube Company of America, G. E. Gas Turbine, Fluor and more.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THE PROGRAM
Graduates may obtain professional credentials such as certified welder (subject to passing exam).
Using the Contren Learning Series, students are trained according to national welding codes including the American Welding Society of Mechanical Engineers, Section IX (ASME).
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Greenville Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of Greenville Technical College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
All welding programs are located at Greenville Technical College's Brashier Campus.
Welding and Robotic Technology
Certificate in Applied Science
This program prepares welding graduates for testing and certification for local metal fabrication shops, maintenance welding, and construction pipe welding.
Welding program details from our current catalog »
Welding, Specialized
Certificate in Applied Science
This program trains students in plate, mild steel pipe, and stainless steel pipe welding using the GMAW and the GTAW welding techniques.
Specialized Welding details from our current catalog »
Welding Refresher (Booth Rental) - non-credit option
Click the program below to view the ideal grouping of courses in order by semester. This plan assumes a full-time schedule. Note, however, that many variables can affect this plan, and not every course is offered every semester. Please see your advisor to map out your own personalized progression toward graduation.
Welding and Robotic Technology
Certificate in Applied Science
Department Head
Terrance Shearn | 864-250-4164 | Terrance.Shearn@gvltec.edu
Academic Program Director
Casey Ross | 864-250-4145 | Casey.Ross@gvltec.edu
Instructors
Ricky Austin
Torrey Johnson
Ronald Lowery
Casey Ross
Terrance Shearn
Dominique Louris