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How Do I Become a Welder in Houston?
Training in welding can open amazing career opportunities for you. If you live in Houston, find out how you can become a welder.
Learn MoreTWS Dallas Is Coming Soon!
Everything is bigger in Texas, including TWS! TWS Dallas is our new Dallas campus, our second Texas campus, and our fourth TWS campus. Training in welding, HVAC, and refrigeration.
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Learn how to transform your passion into a profession at Tulsa Welding School's National Open House!
Take the first step toward building your future piece by piece by attending the TWS National Open House event! Find out what it’s like to train for a career in the skilled trades.
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Professional Welder
Program duration: 7 months
Learn moreWhere metal needs adhering, a welder is needed. The Professional Welder program will train you in the fundamentals of welding and prepare you for entry-level job opportunities as a welder anywhere in the world. Never welded before? No problem. Our expert welding instructors will guide you through every step of the way, no matter your skill level and no matter your prior life experience.
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Refrigeration Technologies
Program duration: 7 months
Learn moreOur curriculum puts a heavy focus on hands-on refrigeration & HVAC training. Students also learn the fundamentals of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, climate control and refrigeration technologies (HVACR).
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Electrical Applications
Program duration: 7 months
Learn moreElectricians electrify the world, and now you can train to become one. The Electrical Applications program shows students how to wire buildings, install lighting and fix technical glitches. Be prepared for entry-level electrical job opportunities with the help of our industry-professional instructors.
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Electro-Mechanical Technologies
Program duration: 9 months
Learn moreTrain for career opportunities as an HVAC/R technician, solar panel technician and more. The Electro-Mechanical Technologies program is a multi-pronged program that teaches the fundamentals of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R), as well as electrical and mechanical technologies. This program also introduces students to solar energy technology and photovoltaic science. This program is available at our Tulsa, Jacksonville and Houston campuses.
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Associate of Occupational Studies in Welding Technology
Program duration: 14 months
Learn moreAfter successfully completing the Professional Welder training program, you can take your welding career to the next level. With an Associate of Occupational Studies in Welding Technology degree, you could have career opportunities virtually anywhere across the country and globe. Associate of Occupational Studies in Welding Technology training is available at the Tulsa Campus only.
A New VR Experience
Train anywhere. Anytime.
Enhance your training with the new virtual reality (VR) experiences from Tulsa Welding School. Designed by expert welding, electrical and HVAC/R professionals for students, our VR technology enables students to practice anywhere at anytime without having to use physical tools or work in labs.
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Over 65 Years of Expertise in the Skilled Trades
At Tulsa Welding School, we are dedicated to helping our students change their lives and putting them on the path to lifetime fulfillment and success.
In addition to our supportive faculty and staff, our hands-on training programs are created with feedback from companies that employ skilled trades professionals. We train students in the types of skills that employers look for in workers.
Get Started!TWS is the right choice for skilled trades training!
- Faculty and staff who are dedicated to your success.
- Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend classes available. Choose the schedule that works best for you.
- Hands-on and virtual training for welding, HVAC/R, and electrical.
- Career Services for help with interviews, writing a resume, and job opportunities.
- Student Finance Representatives ready to support you in financing your education. Scholarships, grants, and financial aid available to those who qualify.
TWS Graduates Are In-Demand
TWS is an educational institution that prepares students for welding, pipefitting and electro-mechanical careers. Our graduates are trained to have the knowledge, skills and essential attitude to immediately enter their chosen profession.
Over 35,000¹
Graduates
89%³
Overall Employment Rate
Across All TWS Campus Locations
$46,853²
Annual Mean Wage
Average for Welders Across All TWS Campus Locations
Alumni Testimonials
Robert Neal Professional Welder
Great Experience
“I finished the school back in 2005. Remain steadfast in your pursuit for experience in this field. Tulsa gave me the experience I needed to start my career. I've worked on trailers, iron buildings, parking garages, natural gas pipe, food grade plants and 180,000 gal pressure vessels. The opportunities just…”
Meghan Glankler Welding Specialist
I Learned So Much…
“Tulsa Welding School and Technology Center was the greatest time of my life no doubt. I learned so much. I made friends and relationships that will last a life time. I may be a little lady but I showed those boys what I am made of. I'd do it all…”
Travis Rain Welding Specialist
Awesome Program
“TWS is a great school. I learned everything I needed to know. The Program went by really fast if you ask me. The welding instructors were great. They were there whenever I ran into a problem. I thank them for that. As long as you put in the work, come…”
