Welding Technology Grand Prairie, TX
Want to enter a field with great employment potential? They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and that includes the welding industry. No other state projects as many new jobs for welders by 2026 – more than 70,000*. Welder training at Lincoln Tech’s Grand Prairie, TX campus is an excellent way to start building the skills and experience needed for this exciting, far-reaching career path.
The Grand Prairie campus offers welding training that’s recommended and supported by the student chapter of the American Welding Society, and is among the top 5 producers of welding graduates in the state**. An Introduction to Pipefitting option is available to help expand your career possibilities when you graduate. Those career paths can lead to job opportunities in construction, manufacturing, mining, agriculture and more.
Skills Acquired at our Grand Prairie, TX Welding School
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
- Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG)
- Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
- Tungsten Arc Gas Welding (GTAW/TIG)
- Metal fabrication techniques
- Pipefitting fundamentals
- Welding plate metal, carbon steel plates, aluminum, and stainless steel
- Welding in horizontal, vertical, and overhead settings
You’ll graduate prepared to sit for pre-qualification tests for construction, structural or-pipe related projects. You’ll also qualify to test for Level One certification from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
It’s time to spark something incredible by starting on a new career path. Call or visit Lincoln Tech’s Grand Prairie, TX campus today!
** Based on 2016 IPEDS data.
