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The Welding Technology Program at Trinidad State is expertly designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for professional careers in welding construction and fabrication. This comprehensive program provides a robust educational experience, combining classroom instruction with hands-on project-based learning under the guidance of an NCCER Certified Instructor.

Students in the Welding Technology Program will gain a thorough understanding of workplace safety protocols, ensuring that they are well-versed in the best practices for maintaining a safe working environment. The curriculum includes applied mathematics, which is critical for precise measurements and calculations in welding projects, thereby enhancing the students' technical proficiency.

The program offers extensive supervised instruction in a variety of welding techniques, including oxyacetylene welding, tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding, structural welding, pipe welding, and shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). These diverse welding methods ensure that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of various industries and applications, from construction and manufacturing to maintenance and repair.

Trinidad State's Welding Technology Program emphasizes the development of both foundational and advanced welding skills, providing students with the confidence and capability to excel in the workforce. The program's hands-on approach ensures that students gain practical experience, reinforcing their classroom learning and enabling them to produce high-quality welds with precision and efficiency.

By aligning with industry standards and incorporating the expertise of certified instructors, the Welding Technology Program at Trinidad State ensures that graduates are highly skilled and job-ready. Students are prepared to pursue a wide range of career opportunities in welding, fabrication, and related fields, equipped with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed to succeed in a competitive job market.

The Welding Technology Program at Trinidad State offers a rigorous and industry-relevant education, positioning students for success in the dynamic field of welding. The program's strategic design, commitment to academic excellence, and focus on practical skills make it an exemplary pathway for aspiring welders, setting the stage for their future achievements and contributions to the field of welding technology.

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  • Trinidad Campus & Valley Campus
  • Degree/Certification:
    • Welding Technology AAS
    • Welding Technology Certificate


Robert Sanchez

Faculty
Trinidad Campus
Banta 304
(719) 846-5566
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Charles Exley

Faculty
Valley Campus
VC 101A
(719) 589-7062
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Jack Wiley

Dean of Instruction
Valley Campus
Room 104C
(719) 589-7064
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