
Welding

HVAC technicians install, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, or industrial spaces. In addition to traditional systems, HVAC is creating innovative systems with newer technologies like geothermal heating, energy efficient heat pumps, and smart thermostats, which are transforming how spaces are heated and cooled.
Skills Developed
HVAC teaches mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills for installing, maintaining, and repairing systems. HVAC skills also include the ability to read blueprints, safety practices, customer communication, and environmental regulations.
Careers
Welder Fabricator
Starting Salary $46K
Pipe Welder
Starting Salary $55K
Welding Inspector
Starting Salary $73K
Robotic Welding Technician
Starting Salary $54K
Welding Engineer
Starting Salary $84K
Ironworker
Starting Salary $52K
Boilermaker
Starting Salary $65K
Source: AWS.org
Where precision meets artistry, and sparks ignite innovation.

Certifications
American Welding Society S.E.N.S.E Certificates - GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, GTAW
Front Range Community College - Welding Fundamental Certificate
Front Range Community College - GMAW Certificate

Concurrent / Dual Enrollment

Welding Courses and Details:

Related Higher Education in Colorado
Front Range Community College: Metal Fabrication, Comprehensive Welding
Colorado Mesa University: Welding Technology, Basic Welder
Community College of Denver: Mechanical Engineering
Red Rocks Community College: Advanced Welding Certifications

7%
Projected Growth
in the next 5 Years
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

