Welding classes in Florida
55 welding programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free
41 schools offer these welding programs, and Florida has approved every one for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.
Welders join and cut metal parts with hand-held or remotely controlled equipment. Most have a high school diploma plus technical training, and some employers ask for a certification for particular jobs.1 In Florida, 30 of the 55 programs take students without a high school diploma, and 7 are taught partly or fully online.
See the 55 programsHow much do welding classes cost in Florida?
$3,119 to $5,486
is what most programs cost if you pay yourself
All 51 programs with a price: $545 to $33,300
- Finished the program
- 72%
- Working 6 months later
- 66%
- Earned a year, estimated
- about $33,800
- Length
- 28 to 44 weeks
Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). How these figures are made
Welding classes in Orlando, Panama City, Tampa and other Florida cities
Areas with 10 or more programs have a page of their own. Choosing another area filters the list below. 16 more programs are in 11 other areas, 6 in smaller cities and towns and 1 online.
All 55 welding programs in Florida approved for funding
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55 programs
Welding Technology
Lively Technical Center-Vs, Tallahassee
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$31,200Price if you pay yourself$5,596School website, Welding Technology at Lively Technical Center-VsMore details about Welding Technology at Lively Technical Center-Vs
- Finished
- 26%
- Working at 6 months
- 61%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,798
- Length
- 52 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $237
- Students counted
- 442
- a year, estimated
- $31,200
- price
- $5,596
Welding Technology
Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-Un, Saint Petersburg
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$27,400Price if you pay yourself$3,066Program website, Welding Technology at Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-UnMore details about Welding Technology at Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-Un
- Finished
- 70%
- Working at 6 months
- 43%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,840
- Length
- 45 weeks, 23 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,014
- Students counted
- 191
- a year, estimated
- $27,400
- price
- $3,066
Welding Technology - AAS
Southern Technical College, Auburndale-Is, Auburndale
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$40,800Price if you pay yourself$33,300Program website, Welding Technology - AAS at Southern Technical College, Auburndale-IsMore details about Welding Technology - AAS at Southern Technical College, Auburndale-Is
- Finished
- 48%
- Working at 6 months
- 58%
- Earned in a quarter
- $10,193
- Length
- 72 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 175
- a year, estimated
- $40,800
- price
- $33,300
Welding Technology
Universal Technical Institute of South Florida, LLC, Hollywood
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$24,045More details about Welding Technology at Universal Technical Institute of South Florida, LLC
- Finished
- 55%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 36 weeks, 25 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $375
- Students counted
- 170
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $24,045
Welding Technologies
Tallahassee Community College-Cs, Tallahassee
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$32,900Price if you pay yourself$4,676School website, Welding Technologies at Tallahassee Community College-CsMore details about Welding Technologies at Tallahassee Community College-Cs
- Finished
- 33%
- Working at 6 months
- 76%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,220
- Length
- 104 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $800
- Students counted
- 164
- a year, estimated
- $32,900
- price
- $4,676
V.C. - Welding Apprenticeship -Applied Welding Technology (Heartland)
Indian River State College-Cs, Fort Pierce
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$43,000Price if you pay yourselfNot reportedProgram website, V.C. - Welding Apprenticeship -Applied Welding Technology (Heartland) at Indian River State College-CsMore details about V.C. - Welding Apprenticeship -Applied Welding Technology (Heartland) at Indian River State College-Cs
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 74%
- Earned in a quarter
- $10,762
- Length
- 35 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- Not reported
- Students counted
- 154
- a year, estimated
- $43,000
- price
- Not reported
Applied Welding Technologies
Hendry County Schools, Clewiston
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$40,400Price if you pay yourself$4,894Program website, Applied Welding Technologies at Hendry County SchoolsMore details about Applied Welding Technologies at Hendry County Schools
- Finished
- 84%
- Working at 6 months
- 17%
- Earned in a quarter
- $10,090
- Length
- 43 weeks, 24 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,106
- Students counted
- 147
- a year, estimated
- $40,400
- price
- $4,894
Welding Technology (Course #: Voc.Welding.Tech)
Hillsborough Community College, Tampa
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$28,200Price if you pay yourself$6,225School website, Welding Technology (Course #: Voc.Welding.Tech) at Hillsborough Community CollegeMore details about Welding Technology (Course #: Voc.Welding.Tech) at Hillsborough Community College
- Finished
- 86%
- Working at 6 months
- 62%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,045
- Length
- 12 weeks, 36 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 137
- a year, estimated
- $28,200
- price
- $6,225
Welding Technology
William T. Mcfatter Technical Center-Vs, Davie
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$31,600Price if you pay yourself$3,843School website, Welding Technology at William T. Mcfatter Technical Center-VsMore details about Welding Technology at William T. Mcfatter Technical Center-Vs
- Finished
- 71%
- Working at 6 months
- 56%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,897
- Length
- 43 weeks, 24 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $322
- Students counted
- 136
- a year, estimated
- $31,600
- price
- $3,843
Welding Technology
Fort Myers Technical College, Fort Myers
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimated$38,000Price if you pay yourself$3,111Program website, Welding Technology at Fort Myers Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology at Fort Myers Technical College
- Finished
- 74%
- Working at 6 months
- 80%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,488
- Length
- 35 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,535
- Students counted
- 134
- a year, estimated
- $38,000
- price
- $3,111
Welding Technology/welder.
Big Bend Technical Institute-Un, Perry
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$20,300Price if you pay yourself$5,062Program website, Welding Technology/welder. at Big Bend Technical Institute-UnMore details about Welding Technology/welder. at Big Bend Technical Institute-Un
- Finished
- 48%
- Working at 6 months
- 72%
- Earned in a quarter
- $5,066
- Length
- 27 weeks, 39 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,500
- Students counted
- 120
- a year, estimated
- $20,300
- price
- $5,062
Welding Technician (C)
Haney Technical College, Panama City
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$29,900Price if you pay yourself$4,379Program website, Welding Technician (C) at Haney Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technician (C) at Haney Technical College
- Finished
- 67%
- Working at 6 months
- 63%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,465
- Length
- 30 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $428
- Students counted
- 115
- a year, estimated
- $29,900
- price
- $4,379
Welding Technology
Lake Technical College-CSCF, Eustis
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$49,700Price if you pay yourself$3,024Program website, Welding Technology at Lake Technical College-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology at Lake Technical College-CSCF
- Finished
- 75%
- Working at 6 months
- 73%
- Earned in a quarter
- $12,416
- Length
- 35 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,532
- Students counted
- 111
- a year, estimated
- $49,700
- price
- $3,024
Welding Technology
Emerald Coast Technical College, Defuniak Springs
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$39,000Price if you pay yourself$6,000School website, Welding Technology at Emerald Coast Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology at Emerald Coast Technical College
- Finished
- 49%
- Working at 6 months
- 7%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,750
- Length
- 78 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 110
- a year, estimated
- $39,000
- price
- $6,000
Welding Technology
Valencia College - Cont Educ-CSCF, Orlando
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$12,600School website, Welding Technology at Valencia College - Cont Educ-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology at Valencia College - Cont Educ-CSCF
- Finished
- 90%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 28 weeks, 28 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 109
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $12,600
Welding Technology
Manatee Technical College-Vs, Bradenton
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$43,700Price if you pay yourself$5,987Program website, Welding Technology at Manatee Technical College-VsMore details about Welding Technology at Manatee Technical College-Vs
- Finished
- 69%
- Working at 6 months
- 81%
- Earned in a quarter
- $10,916
- Length
- 27 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $226
- Students counted
- 95
- a year, estimated
- $43,700
- price
- $5,987
Welding Technologies
Treasure Coast Technical College, Vero Beach
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$26,600Price if you pay yourself$5,376School website, Welding Technologies at Treasure Coast Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technologies at Treasure Coast Technical College
- Finished
- 79%
- Working at 6 months
- 69%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,659
- Length
- 43 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,355
- Students counted
- 86
- a year, estimated
- $26,600
- price
- $5,376
Welding Technology
Lorenzo Walker Technical College, Naples
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$33,300Price if you pay yourself$4,792Program website, Welding Technology at Lorenzo Walker Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology at Lorenzo Walker Technical College
- Finished
- 80%
- Working at 6 months
- 59%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,319
- Length
- 42 weeks, 25 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $806
- Students counted
- 77
- a year, estimated
- $33,300
- price
- $4,792
Welding Technology
Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCF, Orlando
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$24,600Price if you pay yourself$3,206Program website, Welding Technology at Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology at Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCF
- Finished
- 60%
- Working at 6 months
- 64%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,145
- Length
- 35 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,211
- Students counted
- 73
- a year, estimated
- $24,600
- price
- $3,206
Welding Technologies
Palm Beach State College-Cs, Lake Worth
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$37,700Price if you pay yourself$3,250Program website, Welding Technologies at Palm Beach State College-CsMore details about Welding Technologies at Palm Beach State College-Cs
- Finished
- 69%
- Working at 6 months
- 73%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,423
- Length
- 52 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $950
- Students counted
- 72
- a year, estimated
- $37,700
- price
- $3,250
Welding Technology
Atlantic Technical College-Vs, Margate
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$35,300Price if you pay yourself$3,933More details about Welding Technology at Atlantic Technical College-Vs
- Finished
- 90%
- Working at 6 months
- 62%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,837
- Length
- 44 weeks, 23 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,197
- Students counted
- 58
- a year, estimated
- $35,300
- price
- $3,933
Welding Technology
Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCF, Winter Garden
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$40,600Price if you pay yourself$3,206Program website, Welding Technology at Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology at Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCF
- Finished
- 72%
- Working at 6 months
- 88%
- Earned in a quarter
- $10,143
- Length
- 35 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,211
- Students counted
- 48
- a year, estimated
- $40,600
- price
- $3,206
Welding Technology CTC
Eastern Florida State College, Melbourne
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$35,400Price if you pay yourself$3,000School website, Welding Technology CTC at Eastern Florida State CollegeMore details about Welding Technology CTC at Eastern Florida State College
- Finished
- 72%
- Working at 6 months
- 79%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,855
- Length
- 52 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $427
- Students counted
- 44
- a year, estimated
- $35,400
- price
- $3,000
Welding Technology Advanced
Locklin Technical College, Milton
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$34,300Price if you pay yourself$3,320School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Locklin Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Locklin Technical College
- Finished
- 75%
- Working at 6 months
- 74%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,569
- Length
- 30 weeks, 25 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $685
- Students counted
- 43
- a year, estimated
- $34,300
- price
- $3,320
Welding Technology
Locklin Technical College, Milton
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,669Program website, Welding Technology at Locklin Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology at Locklin Technical College
- Finished
- 64%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 42 weeks, 25 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $710
- Students counted
- 41
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,669
Welding Technology
Seminole State College Of Florida-CSCF, Sanford
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$5,691School website, Welding Technology at Seminole State College Of Florida-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology at Seminole State College Of Florida-CSCF
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,309
- Students counted
- 32
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $5,691
Welding Technology
RiverOak Technical College, Live Oak
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$45,000Price if you pay yourself$4,090Program website, Welding Technology at RiverOak Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology at RiverOak Technical College
- Finished
- 55%
- Working at 6 months
- 77%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,261
- Length
- 32 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,390
- Students counted
- 30
- a year, estimated
- $45,000
- price
- $4,090
Welding Technician Advanced (C)
Haney Technical College, Panama City
Prerequisite courses
Earned a year, estimated$44,300Price if you pay yourself$3,128Program website, Welding Technician Advanced (C) at Haney Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technician Advanced (C) at Haney Technical College
- Finished
- 85%
- Working at 6 months
- 60%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,075
- Length
- 24 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $428
- Students counted
- 27
- a year, estimated
- $44,300
- price
- $3,128
Welding Technology Advanced
Northwest Florida State College-Un, Niceville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$22,900Price if you pay yourself$6,000School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Northwest Florida State College-UnMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Northwest Florida State College-Un
- Finished
- 100%
- Working at 6 months
- 63%
- Earned in a quarter
- $5,726
- Length
- 32 weeks, 35 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 27
- a year, estimated
- $22,900
- price
- $6,000
Principles and Practices of Welding (Heartland)
South Florida State College-Cs, Avon Park
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$29,700Price if you pay yourself$3,993Program website, Principles and Practices of Welding (Heartland) at South Florida State College-CsMore details about Principles and Practices of Welding (Heartland) at South Florida State College-Cs
- Finished
- 88%
- Working at 6 months
- 93%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,430
- Length
- 42 weeks, 12 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,238
- Students counted
- 23
- a year, estimated
- $29,700
- price
- $3,993
Welding Technology - Advanced
Lake Technical College-CSCF, Eustis
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$33,300Price if you pay yourself$2,160Program website, Welding Technology - Advanced at Lake Technical College-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology - Advanced at Lake Technical College-CSCF
- Finished
- 71%
- Working at 6 months
- 82%
- Earned in a quarter
- $8,329
- Length
- 25 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,991
- Students counted
- 22
- a year, estimated
- $33,300
- price
- $2,160
Welding Technology
Pensacola State College-Cs, Pensacola
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$15,900Price if you pay yourself$2,499More details about Welding Technology at Pensacola State College-Cs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 50%
- Earned in a quarter
- $3,978
- Length
- 48 weeks, 22 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 22
- a year, estimated
- $15,900
- price
- $2,499
Welding Technology-C
Ridge Technical College - Polk, Winter Haven
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$30,000Price if you pay yourself$3,024Program website, Welding Technology-C at Ridge Technical College - PolkMore details about Welding Technology-C at Ridge Technical College - Polk
- Finished
- 76%
- Working at 6 months
- 64%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,503
- Length
- 52 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $839
- Students counted
- 21
- a year, estimated
- $30,000
- price
- $3,024
Welding Technology Advanced
Big Bend Technical Institute-Un, Perry
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimated$38,800Price if you pay yourself$3,623School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Big Bend Technical Institute-UnMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Big Bend Technical Institute-Un
- Finished
- 56%
- Working at 6 months
- 78%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,698
- Length
- 44 weeks, 17 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,500
- Students counted
- 17
- a year, estimated
- $38,800
- price
- $3,623
Welding Arc, MIG, TIG, & Gas
Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCF, Orlando
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$545Program website, Welding Arc, MIG, TIG, & Gas at Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCFMore details about Welding Arc, MIG, TIG, & Gas at Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCF
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 2 weeks, 34 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $70
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $545
Welding Technology- Advanced
Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-Un, Saint Petersburg
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,190Program website, Welding Technology- Advanced at Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-UnMore details about Welding Technology- Advanced at Pinellas Technical Education Center-St Petersburg-Un
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 32 weeks, 23 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,774
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,190
Welding Technology Advanced
Florida Panhandle Technical College, Chipley
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,250School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Florida Panhandle Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 25 weeks, 50 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,250
Welding Technology Advanced
Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCF, Orlando
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,680School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Orange Technical College - South Campus-CSCF
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 26 weeks, 29 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,691
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,680
Welding Technology Advanced
Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCF, Winter Garden
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,680School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCF
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 26 weeks, 29 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,691
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,680
Welding Technologies-C
Maynard A. Traviss Career Center-Vs, Lakeland
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,024Program website, Welding Technologies-C at Maynard A. Traviss Career Center-VsMore details about Welding Technologies-C at Maynard A. Traviss Career Center-Vs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 52 weeks, 21 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,140
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,024
Specialized Career Instruction-Comp-Welding Track
Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCF, Winter Garden
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,128School website, Specialized Career Instruction-Comp-Welding Track at Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCFMore details about Specialized Career Instruction-Comp-Welding Track at Orange Technical College - West Campus-CSCF
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 30 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $987
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,128
Welding Technology Advanced
Chipola College-Cs, Marianna
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,154School website, Welding Technology Advanced at Chipola College-CsMore details about Welding Technology Advanced at Chipola College-Cs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 25 weeks, 50 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,154
Welding Technology
North Florida Technical College, Starke
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,724More details about Welding Technology at North Florida Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 20 weeks, 14 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $544
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,724
Welding Technology
Florida Panhandle Technical College, Chipley
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,732School website, Welding Technology at Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeMore details about Welding Technology at Florida Panhandle Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 35 weeks, 50 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,732
Advanced Welding (Heartland)
South Florida State College-Cs, Avon Park
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,766Program website, Advanced Welding (Heartland) at South Florida State College-CsMore details about Advanced Welding (Heartland) at South Florida State College-Cs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 17 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,734
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,766
Welding Technology
Erwin Technical Center-Vs, Tampa
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,306More details about Welding Technology at Erwin Technical Center-Vs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 30 weeks, 30 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,306
Welding Technology - Advanced
Manatee Technical College-Vs, Bradenton
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,310Program website, Welding Technology - Advanced at Manatee Technical College-VsMore details about Welding Technology - Advanced at Manatee Technical College-Vs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 19 weeks, 39 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $84
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,310
Welding Technology
Immokalee Technical College (iTECH), Immokalee
Education and courses
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,716Program website, Welding Technology at Immokalee Technical College (iTECH)More details about Welding Technology at Immokalee Technical College (iTECH)
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 42 weeks, 25 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,006
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,716
Combination Welder
American Welding Society, Online, based in Miami, FL
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$6,383More details about Combination Welder at American Welding Society
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 156 weeks, 3 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $6,383
Technology In Industrial Welding
Mech Tech Institute-Cscf, Orlando
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$7,000More details about Technology In Industrial Welding at Mech Tech Institute-Cscf
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 48 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $7,000
Welding
Florida Technical College - Cont Educ-CSCF, Orlando
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$7,000More details about Welding at Florida Technical College - Cont Educ-CSCF
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 5 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $7,000
Welding Technology
Osceola Technical College-O-Tech-CSCF, Kissimmee
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$7,000Program website, Welding Technology at Osceola Technical College-O-Tech-CSCFMore details about Welding Technology at Osceola Technical College-O-Tech-CSCF
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 36 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $7,000
Applied Welding Technologies
Chipola College-Cs, Marianna
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourselfNot reportedProgram website, Applied Welding Technologies at Chipola College-CsMore details about Applied Welding Technologies at Chipola College-Cs
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 35 weeks, 50 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- Not reported
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- Not reported
Applied Welding Technologies-C
Florida Panhandle Technical College, Chipley
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourselfNot reportedSchool website, Applied Welding Technologies-C at Florida Panhandle Technical CollegeMore details about Applied Welding Technologies-C at Florida Panhandle Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 35 weeks, 50 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- Not reported
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- Not reported
Welding Technology
First Coast Technical College, St Augustine
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourselfNot reportedMore details about Welding Technology at First Coast Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 32 weeks, 32 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- Not reported
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- Not reported
No programs match these filters.
How to pay for welding classes in Florida
Workforce funding can pay for welding classes in Florida
Every program on this page is approved for public workforce funding, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It can pay for training for eligible adults, people who lost their job and young people.2People on public assistance, with a low income or lacking basic skills come first, and veterans have priority.3
Ask at an American Job Center
Eligibility rules apply, and services vary from state to state. Your local American Job Center can tell you whether you qualify. The Department of Labor's page links to the center finder, or call 1-877-US-2JOBS (1-877-872-5627).4
Financial aid and grants for welding classes
Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.56
GI Bill for welding classes
Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.7
The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.
Where the Florida welding program numbers come from
Which Florida welding programs are on this list?
These are the welding programs Florida approved for public workforce funding (the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). The list covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what Florida offers.
How Florida welding program prices are reported
The price is tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported it. Prices under $100 are treated as not reported, because the file holds many blanks entered as $0. Check the current price with the school.
What the graduate results of these programs measure
The figures at the top of this page are the middle program among those that report results: half did better, half did worse. Results describe students who left each program in recent years: the share who finished, the share working in the second quarter after leaving, and the middle earnings of those working in that quarter. States report earnings for that one quarter because they take them from the wage reports employers file every three months. The yearly figure here is that quarter times four, rounded to the nearest $100: an estimate, and an early one, since it is measured about half a year after training. The quarter as reported is under "More details" on each program. Results are withheld for small programs, and they describe past students, so they are no guarantee.
Why do some welding programs say "Not reported"?
Where a school or the state left a field empty, or the Department of Labor withheld it, the page says "Not reported". Nothing here is estimated to fill a gap.
Why the kind of school is left off each program
The file also records whether a school is public, private or nonprofit, but those entries are wrong too often to print next to a school's name, so this page leaves them out.
Sources for the facts about welding classes in Florida
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- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
- US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
- US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
- US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs