Where Can You Study Welding Near Firestone?
- Aims Community College in Greeley, 20 miles away, offers Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology and Metal Cutting and Gouging Certificate.
- Lincoln College of Technology-Denver in Denver, 27 miles away, offers Welding and Fabrication Technology and Welding and Fabrication Technology with Pipe.
- Front Range Community College in Fort Collins, 28 miles away, offers AAS in Welding and Automated Welding and Cutting.
- Welder pay in Colorado: a median $58,590 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Firestone
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Aims Community CollegeGreeley | 20 miles | 263 certificates, 29 associate |
| Lincoln College of Technology-DenverDenver | 27 miles | 225 certificates |
| Front Range Community CollegeFort Collins | 28 miles | 392 certificates, 16 associate |
| Emily Griffith Technical CollegeDenver | 28 miles | 29 certificates |
| Community College of DenverDenver | 29 miles | 62 certificates, 12 associate |
| Pickens Technical CollegeAurora | 31 miles | 47 certificates |
Welding programs near Firestone, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Colorado
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Colorado (4,970 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 6 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.