Where Can You Study Welding Near Anderson?
- Tri-County Technical College in Pendleton, 12 miles away, offers Welding Technology (associate degree) and Industrial Welding Certificate.
- Arclabs in Piedmont, 20 miles away, offers Advanced Welding Course and Master Welder Course.
- Greenville Technical College in Greenville, 26 miles away, offers Welding and Robotic Technology Certificate in Applied Science and Specialized Welding Certificate in Applied Science.
- Welder pay in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area: a median $49,130 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Anderson
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Technical CollegePendleton | 12 miles | 154 certificates, 26 associate |
| ArclabsPiedmont | 20 miles | 669 certificates |
| Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville | 26 miles | 151 certificates |
| Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwood | 37 miles | 234 certificates |
| Spartanburg Community CollegeSpartanburg | 49 miles | 97 certificates |
| North Georgia Technical CollegeClarkesville, GA | 51 miles | 56 certificates |
Welding programs near Anderson, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Anderson
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area (1,760 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 5 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.