

Admission Requirements
This program is open to all high school students 16 years of age and older, and all adults who have a high school diploma or equivalent.
No Placement Assessments requiredCertifications & Credentials
Davis Technical College Credentials
- Davis Technical College Certificate of Program Completion
Available Licensing/Certifications
- AWS Certified Welder
Utah State Board of Education CTE Skill Certificate (High School Students Only)
- Welding Technician, Advanced
- Welding Technician, Entry
- Welding Technician, Intermediate
Transfer Options
The following academic agreements are available to students in the Welding Technology program. In order to receive credit for course work included in these agreements, you must provide a transcript to the receiving institution.
Please be aware that some agreements require you to complete the entire program before they will transfer credit. Please contact your instructor at Davis Tech if you have questions.
This program is eligible to transfer credits towards an AAS degree to the following institutions:
- Weber State University
- Utah State University
- Southern Utah University
- Utah Valley University
- Ensign Business College
- Dixie State University
Employers & Industry Partners
Davis Tech is honored to work with employers throughout our community.

Program Faculty

Nick Price – Lead Instructor
High School Diploma, Certificate from Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College
801-593-2435
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Dexter Thayn
Bachelor's degree from Weber State University
801-593-2435
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Jeremey Phillipson
Utah Journeyman Electrician
High School Diploma, Certificate from Salt Lake Community College
801-593-2339
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Scott Quealy
GMAW, SMAW, GTAW
High School Diploma, Certificate from Davis Applied Technology College
801-593-2565
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Ben Godwin
High School Diploma, Certificate from Davis Applied Technology College
801-593-2435
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Brent Justensen
High School Diploma, Certificate from Davis Applied Technology College
801-593-2435
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Cash Morgan
High School Diploma, Certificate from Davis Applied Technology College
801-593-2435
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David Todd
Associate's Degree from Salt Lake Community College
801-593-2435
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JW Pendleton
High School Diploma, Certificate from Salt Lake Community College
801-593-2435
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Preston Justensen
High School Diploma, Certificate from Davis Applied Technology College
801-593-2435
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Terry Pierce
High School Diploma, Certificate from Davis Applied Technology College
801-593-2435
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*NOTE: Textbook and material costs are based on Davis Tech’s bookstore prices at the time of publication and are subject to change. There are no charges associated with personal data collection and processes or verification of student identity.
**High School Students: High school students are exempt from student tuition and fees. While high school students are not required to purchase textbooks, they are required to purchase personal and consumable learning resources and materials.