Weekend Welding Program at Sheridan College
Prepare for entry-level work as a welder in under a year! Sheridan College’s Weekend Welding Certificate works with your busy schedule, so you can keep your day job and go to school.
Not only can you continue working, but weekend welding certificate students may be eligible for the following:
- On-campus housing
- Scholarships
- Financial aid
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Course starts July 18, 2025 and are held on Fridays and Saturdays from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
Fall 2025
July 18 – December 13
WELD 1555 – Welding Tech Safety and Problem Solving
WELD 1715 – Thermal Cutting and Oxyfuel Welding
WELD 1755 – Shielded Metal Arc Welding
WELD 1773 – Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
WELD 2680 – Welding Metallurgy
SPRING 2026
January 2 – May 22
WELD 1650- Welding Symbols and Print Design
WELD 1760- Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding
WELD 1772- Flux Cored Arc Welding
WELD 1780- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Faculty and Community
Find yourself in a welding program that is highly respected across the state and the nation. The welding faculty have earned national awards, including the Outstanding Technical Faculty of the Year from the American Technician Education Association (ATEA). With that guidance, students have also earned recognition from the ATEA with the Outstanding Technical Student of the Year honor.
Sheridan College is geared to place you into the welding industry along with supportive faculty who have extensive backgrounds in the welding profession. Our approach to welding centers on hands-on instruction provided in lecture and lab settings.
Once in the program, it’s easy to create strong relationships with local and national industries in mining, construction and manufacturing. These partnerships allow you to gain real-world experience in professional settings during their time as students, often earning job offers before graduation.
