Admission Steps
Apply to ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø and become a Golden Eagle:
Fill out the free online form to Apply to ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø, then watch your email for your acceptance letter and instructions to get set up as a new student.
Prepare to apply to the Welding Technology program:
Watch the linked video for an overview of the application process.
Take a Written Welding Test:
Those interested in applying to the ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø Welding Program will need to complete a written welding and construction competency test.
Below is a list of information you should study to prepare for the exam.
Written Welding Test Overview:
- Find the circumference and area of a circle
- Find the perimeter and area of a rectangle
- Know how to read a tape measure
- There will be a section on listening to a direction & instructions to complete a drawing (The Testing Center will have a set of the necessary equipment to complete this portion of the test.)
Contact the ÑÇÖÞ²ÊƱ¹ÙÍø Campus Testing Center to find your nearest testing center and its current hours. For the Jerome Center only, applicants must make an appointment to take this test. Please take a photo ID with you. The test typically takes two hours to complete, please plan accordingly.
***DO NOT wait until the last minute. Only one or two applicants can test at the same time***
Prepare for Additional Required Expenses:
Budget now so that you are ready to purchase the additional materials listed in the Post-acceptance Steps section below
Fill out your application:
Complete the online form to apply to the Welding Technology program. The 1st priority deadline is May 1st, 2025 at 5:00 pm.
Post-Acceptance Steps
Required Additional Expenses:
Upon acceptance to the program a list of required books, tools, and safety equipment will be provided.
- Books: $350
- Tools and Safety Equipment: $600 - $1500 dependent on quality and brand
DO NOT purchase any of these items until you are officially accepted to the program!