Length of program. How long will it take to complete the Welding program?
To obtain an A.S. degree will take 2 semesters or about 6 months. To complete a Certificate of Competence or the Certificate of Completion will take 3 semesters, between 1 and 2 years. The length of time to complete the program depends on whether or not you are also working and how many classes you take each semester.