Welding Program

The welding program at Turtle Mountain Community College prepares students for careers as welding engineers, manufacturing engineers, application engineers, sales engineers, and project engineer or manager. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Program course include: arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding process and heat treating, structural design, safety, and codes and standards. Get more details below including other North Dakota colleges that offer welding program.

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Turtle Mountain Community College (TMCC)

50 6th Ave S, Ellendale, ND

TMCC provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Belcourt, ND and operated as a private institution. As a tribal college, the school's primary goal is to serve residents of the reservation and to provide postsecondary educational options for its residents. The high teacher to student ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the small student body, nearly 1000 students, maintained by TMCC.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Turtle Mountain Community College offers:

• Liberal Arts
• Early Childhood Education
• Construction Trades
• Welding Engineering Technician
• Phlebotomy
• Administrative Assistant

The school has an open enrollment policy, admitting any applicants that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, test scores, and letters of recommendations may be requested for certain programs.

The cost of tuition is approximately $2,500, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to use the school's price of attendance calculator to better understand their cost of attending this school. Students enrolled at Turtle Mountain Community College may qualify for aid which is typically scholarships, grants, and loans.

Students may visit the school's http://www.tm.edu to view additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Welding Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. TMCC has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• Less Than Two-Year Award

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters

Description

Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, welders, cutters, and welder fitters employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.6% from 2014 to 2024

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Description

Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies. Includes workers who operate laser cutters or laser-beam machines.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -18.0% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).