
Microcredential in
Ornamental Welding
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY 13501
Face to Face
Delivery
1 Semester
Estimated time to complete
85 Hours
Instruction hours
$325.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Craft exquisite ornamental metal objects through welding! Refine your ornamental metal craftsmanship with this microcredential. Explore intricate welding methods that bring captivating metal objects and structures to life. Gain hands-on mastery across a spectrum of metals, from the timelessness of wrought iron to the modern allure of stainless steel and aluminum. Elevate your skills and swing open the doors to a world of exciting opportunities as an ornamental welder. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, adds specialized skills for existing professionals, and prepares those new to the field to immediately apply for entry-level welding positions.
A face to face microcredential from Mohawk Valley Community College (85 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Mohawk Valley Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Ornamental Welding Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Pathway to Credit
This Mohawk Valley Community College course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.
| Campus | Major | Counts as | Degree | Credits | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County Community College | Liberal Arts | GEN 100 Career Readiness | Associate | 4 | Dec 5, 2025 |
Orange County Community College
Major
Liberal Arts
Counts as
GEN 100 Career Readiness
Degree
Associate
Credits
4
As of
Dec 5, 2025
Skills covered
Oxy-Welding and Cutting
Acetylene Equipment
TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas)
MIG (Gas Metallic Arc)
Non-ferrous And Ferrous All Positions
Plasma Welding and Cutting
Safety Procedures
Design and Fabrication
Wrought Iron and Sculpture
Blacksmithing
Forging
Ornamental Metal
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.