Javascript notice

Whale! It looks like you have Javascript for this browser disabled. This page uses Javascript to display menus and interactive content. Some elements on this page may not function properly until Javascript is enabled.

How to enable Javascript for your browser

The University of Alaska is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution. Contact information, applicable laws, and complaint procedures are included on UA's statement of nondiscrimination available at www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

UAS is committed to providing accessible websites: www.uas.alaska.edu/policies/accessibility.html

Welding and Fabrication

UAS Ketchikan offers basic, intermediate and advanced topics in welding each semester.

Hands-on training in all welding processes with current equipment
Learn the kind of welding you are interested in
Classes tailored to students’ interests and needs
Additional specialty classes offered as demand warrants. For the art enthusiast, a welding art class is offered periodically.

Welding is one of the most sought-after trades in the U.S. and skilled certified welders are in high demand. Union and non-union apprenticeships are possible, both locally and statewide.

Start earning $20+ per hour and become part of a dynamic and challenging industry that is always evolving and adapting to a changing world.