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Career Outlook

Roles & Responsibilities:

As a graduate, you may go to work as a welder in general fabrication shops, on construction sites, in pressure vessel shops or shipyards; or you may elect to pursue a pipe welding endorsement by completing work in an advanced exit point.

Employers want technicians who can:

Work well alone and as team members;
Provide dependable, enthusiastic work ethics;
Follow detailed instructions;
Interpret and apply industry standards and specifications;
Troubleshoot welding process methods; and
Demonstrate leadership qualities

Industry Standards:

In addition to holding a degree from TSTC, graduates can gain credibility and further enhance their earning potential by attaining the “Certified Welding Inspector” certification through the American Welding Society “Certified Welding Inspector”.

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