Fast-Track Career Training
Ideal for new welders and those who want to enhance their current welding skills, our qualified welding courses are designed to industry standards and prepare students for certification.
Courses Available:
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick)
- Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW/Flux)
- Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG)
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG)
- Eligible for FastForward Grant and Funding Assistance
Program Benefits
- Accelerated Program
- Hands-on Learning
- Experienced Instructors
- Prep for Certification Test with a Certified Welding Instructor
- Opportunity for National Certification
Employment Outlook: Certified Welder
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Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) FP
January 5, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmLaurel Ridge Fauquier Campus
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) FP
January 26, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmLaurel Ridge Middletown Campus
173 Skirmisher Lane
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW/Flux) FP
January 31, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pmLaurel Ridge Fauquier Campus
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) FP
February 7, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pmLaurel Ridge Middletown Campus
173 Skirmisher Lane
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG) FP
February 10, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmLaurel Ridge Fauquier Campus
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW/Flux) FP
February 24, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmLaurel Ridge Middletown Campus
173 Skirmisher Lane
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) FP
April 20, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmLaurel Ridge Fauquier Campus
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG) FP
May 2, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pmLaurel Ridge Middletown Campus
173 Skirmisher Lane
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) FP
May 4, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pmLaurel Ridge Fauquier Campus
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) FP
June 6, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pmLaurel Ridge Fauquier Campus
6480 College Street
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Warrenton, VA 20187 United States + Google Map
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/Stick) FP
June 16, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pmLaurel Ridge Middletown Campus
173 Skirmisher Lane
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map
Middletown, VA 22654 United States + Google Map